Looking for a school where you truly belong? At St Mary's Parish School, our teachers are part of a welcoming school family with strong ties to our parish and local community. Our teachers enjoy strong skilled support, small class sizes, and the joy of seeing every child thrive. Join a school that values innovation, inclusion and wellbeing.
Commencing 8 February **** - Concluding 8 February ****
ABOUT THE SCHOOL
St Mary's Parish School, Hay, is located in a fabulous, welcoming community in the Riverina region of NSW. It is a K-6 school with an enrolment of 49 students. The family-orientated nature of our school is quite special. Here at St Mary's we know each child and their families. St Mary's, a small school with a big heart, continues to be a vibrant part of the town life in Hay.
At St Mary's we have a strong focus on building positive classroom and school environments with an intentional focus on the innate character strengths that each child and staff member has. This focus on the positive is at the very heart of the school's emphasis on wellbeing for everyone which is the very foundation for the learning that takes place here.
To get a feel for our school, visit our facebook page to view the innovative learning and shared experiences with our school families.
A BIT ABOUT HAY
Hay, a charming town in the Riverina region of New South Wales, offers a blend of natural beauty, rich history, and a strong sense of community. Known for its welcoming and supportive residents, Hay provides a close-knit environment that fosters a sense of belonging. Situated along the Murrumbidgee River and surrounded by the stunning Hay Plains,



it offers picturesque landscapes ideal for outdoor activities such as fishing and kayaking. The cost of living is more affordable than in larger cities, making it an attractive option for families and retirees seeking a relaxed lifestyle. Hay is well-connected by road to major cities, providing convenience for travel. The town also hosts various events and festivals throughout the year, adding vibrancy to community life.
TEACHER INCENTIVES INCLUDE:
Maximum Package valued at $34,600 (incentives will be pro-rated for 2 terms)
Total incentive payment - $10,000$**** upfront
$**** distributed throughout the year

Removalist allowance - Up to $****
Rental subsidy - up to $15,600

FOR MORE INFORMATION
Position specific queries:Please contact James Moran (Principal) on ************
Application queries:Please contact the Recruitment team on ************
For more positions vacant in the diocese visit our CEWF website

St Mary's is a K-6 school within the diocese of Wilcannia-Forbes, situated in Hay, in southwestern NSW, on the banks of the Murrumbidgee River. Wilcannia-Forbes schools are centres of culture, learning and evangelisation within their parish communities where the Gospel is lived and the dignity of people is respected in the tradition of the Catholic Church. The Catholic Education Office, Diocese of Wilcannia-Forbes, is located in Forbes in Central West NSW. Our office works in partnership with and supports school principals and staff, parents and parish priests to provide quality education and authentic learning experiences to students from Kindergarten to Year 6. Schools in our Diocese promote inclusion for all students.

📌 Classroom Teacher (New South Wales)
🏢 St Mary'S Parish School - Hay
📍 New South Wales