Salary Range:
$85,694 to $141,638full-time equivalent plus superannuation.
Salary is determined based on years of teaching service.
Employment Status:
Part-time| 45.6 hours per fortnight | 12-month contract
Eligibility:
Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident
Start Date:
Monday, 25 January ****, Term One
About Mother Teresa Early Learning Centre
Mother Teresa School is a Catholic ELC–Year 6 school located in Canberra's Gungahlin region, proudly serving the diverse local community.
Purpose-built, interconnected learning spaces support flexible, team-based teaching and enable contemporary, inclusive practices that meet the needs of all learners.
The school places a strong emphasis on student wellbeing, delivering targeted literacy programs and embracing an evidence-based approach that fosters critical thinking, and deep engagement.
Staff are supported by a collaborative professional culture, structured mentoring, and access to ongoing development opportunities.
With a rich co-curricular program, a commitment to educational excellence, and a values-driven environment, Mother Teresa School offers educators the opportunity to grow, contribute meaningfully, and thrive within a dynamic and supportive setting.
About the Role
The Early Learning Centre (ELC) Teacher provides early childhood education to preschool children in a preschool setting and develops and delivers education programs that prepare preschool children for school.
This appointment is temporary to replace an employee who is on leave or secondment.
Benefits and Opportunities
Extensive training in our high-quality professional learning program,



Catalyst
Access to curriculum resources that support evidence-based, high-impact teaching practice
24 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 opportunities
Access to the FLOURISH Wellbeing Program offering a range of advantages and offers, traditional counselling and holistic wellbeing services
Opportunities to transfer to other schools within the Archdiocese across ACT and NSW to support lifestyle choices
Qualifications and Eligibility
ACT Working with Vulnerable People (WWVP) clearance
ACT Teacher Quality Institute (TQI) registration
Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood or Early Childhood and Primary) or Australian Children's Education and Care Quality Authority (ACECQA) approved qualifications
Accreditation in accordance with the Accreditation to Work, Teach and Lead in Catholic Education Canberra and Goulburn policy
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 School please visit thewebsite.Information about the CACGELcan be accessedhere.
Position-specific queries:
Amy Slaven on ************ or via email ******.
Application queries:
Recruitment Team on***********or via email ******.
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📌 Early Learning Centre Teacher (Canberra)
🏢 Catholic Education, Archdiocese Of Canberra And Goulburn
📍 Canberra