About the role The Graduate Teacher Internship Program at St Gregory's College Junior School is designed to support beginning teachers in their transition from university to full-time classroom teaching. Grounded in the Catholic and Marist mission of the College, the program provides meaningful mentoring, professional learning and authentic classroom experiences to develop confident, capable and reflective educators.

Graduate Teacher

Interns work across a range of year levels, observing experienced teachers, exploring different teaching strategies and gradually developing their teaching responsibilities. Interns are not allocated their own class and do not carry the full planning, assessment, reporting or administrative responsibilities of a classroom teacher.

27 January 2027 - 10 December 2027

Key responsibilities

- Experience teaching and learning across different Junior School year levels and classes

- Participate in regular mentoring, coaching and skilled reflection with regular feedback to support professional growth

- Observe experienced teachers and explore different teaching and classroom management strategies

- Undertake classroom teaching and coverage, gradually developing greater independence

- Participate in professional learning and collaborative planning





- Develop familiarity with NSW NESA syllabuses and the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme (PYP)

- Plan and deliver learning experiences that cater for diverse student needs

- Build positive, respectful relationships with students, colleagues and families

- Support safe, inclusive and well-managed classroom environments

- Undertake classroom coverage and supervisory duties as directed

About you

- Working towards Proficient Teacher accreditation, as appropriate, and maintaining relevant professional accreditation

- Ability to seek and respond to feedback to strengthen teaching practice

- Willingness to engage in professional learning, reading and collaborative discussions

- Demonstrated initiative, adaptability and willingness to learn

- Ability to maintain confidentiality and professional conduct

- Commitment to the Catholic and Marist mission and values of the College

- Ability to cooperate with the College's WH&S; policy and programs

About us

St Gregory's College Junior School is grounded in the Catholic and Marist mission of the College. The College is committed to supporting beginning teachers in their transition to full-time classroom teaching through meaningful mentoring, professional learning and authentic classroom experiences.

Closing Date for applications: 29 October 2026 (4.00pm)

📌 Junior SchoolGraduate Teacher Intern (Gregory Hills)
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