Provide for spiritual, academic and wellbeing needs of students and adhere to Catholic principles, by personal example, integrity and behaviour.

Teacher: Music/Drama
St James Catholic College, Cygnet
0.4 FTE | Limited Tenure
Classification:Teacher
Remuneration:Based on qualifications and experience

Why Work at St James Catholic College?
St James Catholic College is a proud K–10 co‐educational community with around 300 students and a long‐standing, respected presence in Cygnet. Small class sizes allow teachers to focus deeply on individual student needs, fostering strong relationships and supporting every learner to reach their full potential.
Located in the beautiful Huon Valley, Cygnet offers a unique blend of rural charm, creativity and community spirit. Surrounded by waterways, orchards and rolling hills, it's a vibrant township known for its arts culture, local produce and welcoming atmosphere—an ideal setting for educators seeking meaningful work in a connected, picturesque community.
About the Role
The Teacher will provide high‐quality learning experiences that support the spiritual, academic and wellbeing needs of students. This role suits an enthusiastic, relational and reflective educator who models Catholic principles and contributes positively to a collaborative school culture.
Key responsibilities include:
Model Gospel values in daily interactions.
Build positive relationships with students, families and colleagues.
Support diverse learners through inclusive, differentiated practice.
Collaborate actively with colleagues in planning, moderation and professional dialogue.
Promote critical thinking and a culture of truth‐seeking.
Engage parents as partners in their child's learning.




Create safe learning environments that support student growth.
Participate in professional learning and ongoing development.
Support extra‐curricular activities within the school and parish.
Complete reporting duties including learning plans, interviews and written reports.

About You
You will demonstrate:
Ability to teach Religious Education (Accreditation C)
Robust understanding of how students learn
Knowledge of the Australian Curriculum
Effective classroom management and planning
Ability to assess, provide feedback and report on learning
Professional engagement with colleagues and families
Commitment to ongoing professional learning
Flexibility, reliability and integrity

Essential Requirements
Valid Working with Vulnerable People Registration
Registered Teacher in Tasmania (or ability to obtain)
Accreditation C (or willingness to obtain)

Desirable
Postgraduate qualification
Current First Aid Certificate
Motor vehicle licence
Experience across multiple schools or grade levels

How to Apply
Applicants should submit:
A cover letter outlining their suitability for the role
A current Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Any other relevant supporting information

Applications close: Thursday, 15 October **** at 8.00am
Applications should be addressed to Joe Sandric Principal and submitted via theCatholic Education Tasmania careers page.
For enquiries, please contact Joe Sandric via email at ******

Applicant Information Pack
A Kindergarten - Year 10 co-educational Catholic College located in Cygnet Tasmania, with a current enrolment of 290 students. For more information please visit our website: or find us on facebook search @StJamesCatholicCollege

📌 Music/Drama Teacher (Tasmania)
🏢 Tasmanian Catholic Education Office
📍 Tasmania