St Philomena's Catholic Primary School, Bathurst
Co-educational, years K-6
Temporary / Part time / 0.4FTE Position (Maternity Leave Coverage)
Commencing: 03/09/2026 - 12/10/2027

About the Role

We have an exciting opportunity for an approachable and caring Primary Classroom Teacher to join the supportive team at St Philomena's Primary School in Bathurst, NSW. The teacher in a Catholic school is someone who can encourage development and nurture the personal, spiritual and educational growth of each and every student.

We are seeking a Teacher who understands and commits to supporting the mission and ethos of Catholic education within the school by:

- Creating a learner-centred, supportive, and cooperative learning environment aligned with curriculum policies.
- Developing and implementing quality curriculum programs using effective teaching methods; assess and report student progress.
- Using inclusive teaching strategies and adapt practices for equitable education.
- Analysing student assessment data to identify learning barriers and encourage improvement.
- Engaging in ongoing professional development to enhance student outcomes.
- Collaborating with school leadership, staff, and contribute to school life.
- Providing student supervision and assist in organising extracurricular activities.

A copy of the position description can be found here.

About You

The current Primary Teacher will enrich the experiences of our students through contemporary teaching experience and aligning with the following selection criteria:

- 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 proven capacity to facilitate the integration of ICT in contemporary learning practices.
- A capacity to work collegially and collaborate within a diverse team.
- Excellent communication and organisational skills, punctuality and adaptability.




- The ability to develop positive relationships in the classroom based on mutual respect, patience and understanding

Click here to find out more about Bathurst, 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.

St Philomena's Catholic Primary School, located on Wiradjuri Land at the base of Wahluu (commonly known as Mount Panorama), is a faith community that is inspired by the person and teachings of Jesus Christ. It respects the dignity of each member of the community and is committed to a quality Catholic education that develops students to their full potential.

Our school's mission revolves around three key banners: encounter, achieve, flourish. We believe in providing dignified encounters that allow students to connect deeply with their faith and the love exemplified by Jesus. Through a resilient mindset and a celebration of learning, our students achieve their full potential, leading to them flourishing in all aspects of life.

Click here to find out more about St Philomena's Catholic Primary School, Bathurst.

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.

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📌 Classroom Teacher (Bathurst)
🏢 Catholic Education Diocese of Bathurst
📍 Bathurst