About the Opportunity

If you are currently employed by Catholic Schools Parramatta Diocese, please submit your application via our internal Careers Site on EmployeeConnect. We are excited to support you in the next step of your career.

Xavier College is known for being a school where curiosity, imagination and love of learning are treasured. Students are nurtured and encouraged to be engaged and committed learners who develop skills in creative and critical thinking and independent learning. 

We are seeking a passionate Music/Drama Teacher to join our secondary teaching team, be part of our school community, and enrich the lives of our students. This is a permanent full-time role commencing in Term 1, 2026!

Key Responsibilities

As the Music/Drama teacher, you are required to:

• Structure lessons to meet the physical, social, and intellectual development of students.

• Create and maintain a safe, inclusive, and challenging learning environment.

• Adhere to the assessment schedule and maintain records of student achievement.

• Provide extensive pedagogical knowledge and enhance the learning and teaching of the subject matter.

• Work creatively and constructively within a range of 'communities' inside and beyond the school and set high, achievable goals for themselves and their students.
  
  

About You:

To be successful in this highly rewarding role, you will demonstrate alignment with the core purpose and values of Xavier College, along with:

• Qualifications and ability to teach Music and Drama in a secondary school in accordance with NESA requirements.

• Strong communication and organisational skills, ensuring reporting deadlines are met.

• Ability to motivate students and develop a life-long love of learning.

• Skill in creating effective assessment techniques and differentiating learning activities.

The Organisation

CSPD is committed to responding to the needs of all students. With over 5,000 employees located across 80 primary and secondary schools and office communities, our aim is to transform learning and unlock the full potential of each of our 43,500 students while enriching the professional lives of staff.

Child Safeguarding Statement

This position involves working with children. The appointment of successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory employment screening for child-related employment, including holding a cleared NSW Working with Children Check (WWCC) and compliance with CSPDs Safeguarding Procedures and Code of Conduct When Working With Children and Students. For more information regarding WWCCs, click here.

Diversity Statement

CSPD strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, as well as people from culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds.