Job Type: Full-time

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time Applications Close: 29 October 2026St Francis Xavier College is a large 7 -12 comprehensive Catholic secondary school which has served the people of Canberra for nearly 50 years. We are dedicated to a learning culture of innovation and excellence and in supporting our students to become confident, curious and resilient learners, and as such have become a destination school in the Belconnen region.Salary Range: $94,596 to $141,638 plus superannuation. Salary is determined based on years of teaching service.Employment Status: Full-timeEligibility: Australian Citizen or Permanent ResidentStart Date: NegotiableAbout St Francis Xavier CollegeSt Francis Xavier College is a large 7 -12 comprehensive Catholic secondary school which has served the people of Canberra for nearly 50 years. We are dedicated to a learning culture of innovation and excellence and in supporting our students to become confident, curious and resilient learners, and as such have become a destination school in the Belconnen region.About the RoleThis is an exciting opportunity for a Religious Education Teacher to work alongside dedicated and agile educators who are committed to delivering high-quality teaching informed by contemporary research and evidence-based pedagogy. Our teachers are experts in delivering the Australian Curriculum and BSSS frameworks in Religious Education, fostering engaging and meaningful learning experiences for students. We value subject expertise, innovation, and a commitment to continuous improvement. Professional growth is a key priority, with all staff supported through a comprehensive, multi-tiered professional learning program that promotes excellence in teaching practice and ongoing career development.Benefits and OpportunitiesExtensive training in our high-quality skilled learning program, CatalystAccess to curriculum resources that support evidence-based,



high-impact teaching practice24 weeks of paid parental leave (maternity/adoption)Up to 14 weeks of paid parental leave (paternity/non-initial primary carer leave)Support for professional development and study opportunitiesAccess our People Wellbeing Program, FlourishFree onsite parkingOpportunities to transfer to other schools within the Archdiocese across ACT and NSW to support lifestyle choiceQualifications and EligibilityBachelor of Education or Master in TeachingACT Working with Vulnerable People (WWVP) clearanceACT Teacher Quality Institute (TQI) registrationBe a practising Catholic, connected to a parish or other worshipping community, supported by a written reference from a Parish PriestAccreditation D in accordance with the Accreditation to Work, Teach and Lead in Catholic Education, Canberra and Goulburn PolicyApplication ProcessApplicants are required to submit a current resume and a cover letter that addresses the selection criteria as outlined in the Position Description. This position involves working with children. Appointment is subject to satisfactory employment screening for child-related employment.Catholic Archdiocese of Canberra and Goulburn Education Limited (CACGEL) is committed to workforce diversity and creating inclusive workplaces and welcomes applications from candidates of all diversity groups to support schools and early learning centres to deliver quality education outcomes for students.For further information about the College, please visit our website. Information about the CECG can be accessed here .Affiliation: CatholicTeaching Level: SecondaryGender: Coed1224 Students109 TeachingStaff49 Non-Teaching StaffFlorey, ACTSt Francis Xavier College is a systemic Catholic co-educational college located in the Canberra suburb of Florey. The College caters for students from the Belconnen and Gungahlin areas and is part of the Archdiocese of Canberra and Goulburn Catholic Education system (CEO).St Francis Xavier College has a population of 1,153 students and approximately 135 staff members.

📌 Religious Education Teacher (Australia)
🏢 St Francis Xavier College ACT
📍 Australia