Salary Range:
$94,596to $141,638plus superannuation. Salary is determined based on years of teaching service.
Employment Status:
Full-time
Eligibility:
Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident
Start Date:
Monday, 25 January ****, Term One
About St Mary MacKillop College
St Mary MacKillop College is Canberra's largest secondary school, operating across two campuses: Years 7 to 9 at our Padua Campus inWanniassa, and Years 10 to 12 at our St Peter's Campus in Isabella Plains. As part of the Catholic Archdiocese of Canberra and Goulburn Education Limited (CACGEL), MacKillop is connected to a wider network of 56 Catholic schools and nine Early LearningCentresacross the region. The diverse and talented teaching staff brings a wealth of experience and expertise from various backgrounds, creating a friendly and supportive environment that enriches the learning experience. MacKillop offers a wide range of curriculum options, excellent facilities, and numerous co-curricular opportunities. MacKillop supports the staff with pathways to leadership, access to professional learning and wellbeing programs, flexible working arrangements, and support for those transitioning from primary to secondary teaching. MacKillop is proud of the inclusive and welcoming community, as well as the solid culture of quality teaching and learning, committed to ensuring a safe and supportive environment where every student can thrive.
About the Role
St Mary MacKillop College is seeking a highly effective and passionate Learning Commons teacher to join our staff. This position may be appealing to a teacher with a background from any subject area. The Learning Commons teacher will work as a member of a small team of staff to promote: literacy and reading, media and information literacy, inquiry-based learning, technology integration, and digital citizenship and ethical behaviours. The successful applicant will create a safe and supportive learning environment, apply engaging pedagogical practices,



and differentiate instruction to meet diverse student needs. They will foster respectful relationships, analyse student data to enhance learning growth, and contribute to an inclusive school culture. Strong literacy, organisation, and collaboration skills are essential, along with a commitment to ongoing professional development.
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 benefits 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
Bachelor of Teaching/Education or Master of Teaching
ACT Working with Vulnerable People clearance (WWVP)
ACT Teacher Quality Institute (TQI) registration
Accreditation to Work, Teach and Lead in Catholic Education, Canberra and Goulburn Policy
Application Process
Applicants 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.
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 the website. Information about the CACGELcan be accessed here.
Position-specific queries: Lachlan McNicol on ************ or via email ******.
Application queries:
Recruitment Team on***********or via ******.
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📌 Learning Commons Teacher (Canberra)
🏢 MacKillop
📍 Canberra