Primary Teacher | Catherine McAuley Catholic Primary School, Orange
Temporary | Part-time (4 days per week)
Commencing Term 1, 2026 - Term 1, 2027
Salary ranging from $87,550 - $133,846 (pro-rata)
Fitness Passport & Salary Packaging available!
About the Role
Catherine McAuley Catholic Primary School is seeking a dedicated Teacher to join the school community. As a teacher in a Catholic school, you will:
- Support and enrich the sacramental, liturgical, and prayer life of the school while embedding Catholic teachings, values, and practices into your teaching and interactions.
- Foster positive, nurturing relationships with students to support their spiritual, moral, and academic development.
- Create a learner-centred, inclusive classroom environment aligned with curriculum policies and implement quality teaching strategies.
- Use student assessment data to identify learning barriers and tailor support to enhance student growth and achievement.
- Collaborate effectively with colleagues, contribute to the professional life of the school, and participate in ongoing faith and qualified formation.
- 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:
- Hold relevant tertiary qualifications and accreditation to teach in NSW.
- The desire to engage with and contribute to a Catholic learning organisation.
- Experience and proven record in effective classroom learning and teaching.
- A proven ability to differentiate the learning to meet the needs of all students.
- A capacity to work collegially and collaborate within a diverse team.
- The ability to develop positive relationships in the classroom based on mutual respect, patience and understanding.
- Capacity to create safe and supportive learning environments for students.
- Effective management of student discipline and related matters.
- A willingness to engage with the Professional Learning Communities program and the ability to work effectively as part of a Professional Learning Team.
Why work for us?
- Supportive school community
- Career growth – access to professional development and mentoring programs to help you thrive
- Diverse opportunities
- Work-life balance - enjoy the balance of fulfilling work with lifestyle-friendly benefits
- Access to Fitness Passport & salary packaging
Click here to find out more about Orange, NSW.
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.
Catherine McAuley Catholic Primary School is a faith community, located in the heart of Orange NSW, that is inspired by the person and teachings of Jesus Christ. As a Catholic school, a high priority is placed on the formation and practice of our faith. Designing and delivering a rigorous educational program that strives to meet the spiritual, academic, social, emotional, creative and physical needs of students.
Catherine McAuley offers a comprehensive K-6 academic program and strives to provide rich opportunities to enhance learning and build robust relationships, developing a genuine family environment within the school.
Click here to find out more about Catherine McAuley Catholic Primary School, Orange.
How to Apply
If you’re looking to make the next step in your teaching career, we would love 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:
- An updated CV/Resume
- A cover letter addressing the selection criteria outlined in the “About You” section of this advertisement
- Contact details of appropriate referees
- All supporting documentation (statements of service, transcripts, identification, WWCC etc)
Applications must be submitted by 11:55pm on 17 October 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 (02) 6361 3***.
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.
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