Primary Teacher | The Assumption Catholic Primary School, Bathurst
12-Month Contract | Part-time (2 days per week)
Commencing Term Term 1, 2027
Salary ranging from $81,429 - $137,861 (pro-rata) + super
Access to Fitness Passport & Salary Packaging
About the Role
The Assumption Catholic Primary School, Bathurst is seeking a dedicated Primary Teacher to join the school community. As a teacher in a Catholic school, you will:
1. Support and enrich the sacramental, liturgical, and prayer life of the school while embedding Catholic teachings, values, and practices into your teaching and interactions.
2. Foster positive, nurturing relationships with students to support their spiritual, moral, and academic development.
3. Create a learner-centred, inclusive classroom environment aligned with curriculum policies and implement quality teaching strategies.
4. Use student assessment data to identify learning barriers and tailor support to enhance student growth and achievement.
5. Collaborate effectively with colleagues, contribute to the professional life of the school, and participate in ongoing faith and professional formation.
6. Build strong partnerships with parents, carers, and the wider community to encourage student involvement in the life of the Church and community.
A copy of the position description can be found here
About You
We are looking for someone who meets the following criteria:
7. Hold relevant tertiary qualifications and NESA accreditation to teach in NSW.
8. Capacity to monitor and assess student learning data and to use this data to inform teaching for improved student learning
9. Demonstrate a commitment and capacity to actively contribute to a broad range of school activities and a capacity to reflect on, evaluate and improve professional knowledge and practice in a professional learning team.
10. The desire to engage with and contribute to a Catholic learning organisation.
11. The ability to develop positive relationships in the classroom based on mutual respect, patience and understanding.
Why work for us?
12. Supportive school community
13. Career growth - access to professional development and mentoring programs to help you thrive
14. Diverse opportunities
15. Work-life balance - enjoy the balance of fulfilling work with lifestyle-friendly benefits
16. Access to Fitness Passport & salary packaging
About Us
Responsible for 33 schools, approximately 9,600 students and 1,700 staff, Catholic Education Diocese of Bathurst (CEDB) is encompassed by the Blue Mountains, Warrumbungle Ranges, the Pilliga, Macquarie River, Lachlan River, Abercrombie River and the Jenolan State Forest. The Diocese covers 103,680 square kilometres, comprises of Three Traditional Nations: the Wiradjuri, Gamilaraay/Gomeroi, and Wailwan nations and boasts the beauty of the central west and orana regions of NSW. A diversity of opportunities awaits you.
The Assumption School has been an integral part of Bathurst since its establishment in 1952 by the Sisters of St. Joseph. Evolving from its humble beginnings, our school remains a dynamic Catholic community where children are cherished and supported. Central to our mission is the provision of quality Catholic education and ministry, anchoring our commitment to nurturing each student's potential. With a focus on personalised, engaging teaching methods, we empower all children to succeed, fostering a community where every member can thrive in life.
Click here to find out more about The Assumption Catholic Primary School, Bathurst.
How to Apply
If you're looking to make the next step in your teaching career, we would like to hear from you Click "Apply" to be taken to our online application portal where you will be asked to complete our online application form. All applications will require:
17. An updated CV/Resume and cover letter
18. A separate document addressing the selection criteria outlined in the "About You" section of this advertisement
19. Contact details of appropriate referees
20. All supporting documentation (statements of service, transcripts, identification, WWCC etc)
Applications must be submitted by 11:55pm on 8 December 2025.
Please note that the CEDB intends to fill this vacancy as quickly as possible and therefore will close the job as soon as the right candidate is found. We encourage you to apply right away
A talent pool may be created for future ongoing and temporary roles, valid for a period of 12 months.
Further details of this position can be obtained by contacting the school on
CEDB is committed to instilling Safe Child standards in all our schools and CEDB with an understanding that keeping children safe is the responsibility of everyone within our school community.
A valid Employee Working with Children Check is required for this position.
Child Protection legislation requires preferred applicants to be subject to employment screening.
Catholic Education Diocese of Bathurst is an equal opportunity employer.