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

Teacher
Sacred Heart Catholic School Launceston
Part Time | 0.8 FTE | Ongoing
Classification:Teacher
Remuneration:Based on qualifications and experience

Why Work at Sacred Heart Catholic School?
Sacred Heart Catholic School is a highly respected K–6 learning community in the heart of Launceston. With 450 students and 55 dedicated staff, the school is known for its strong pastoral care, inclusive culture and commitment to nurturing each child's spiritual, emotional, physical, intellectual and social development.
Staff work collaboratively to create a safe, positive and engaging environment where every student feels secure, valued and capable of success—regardless of ability.
Located in Launceston, a vibrant regional city blending heritage charm with modern innovation, staff enjoy excellent services, a thriving cultural scene, and easy access to iconic natural attractions like Cataract Gorge. It's a place where community connection and quality of life come naturally.
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)
Strong understanding of how students learn
Knowledge of the Australian Curriculum
Effective classroom management and planning
Ability to assess, provide feedback and report on learning
Skilled 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).
Provide a 2-page response to all criteria under Specific Functions and Duties.
Any other relevant supporting information.

Applications close:Thursday 5 November at 9am
Applications should be addressed to Brent Wilson, Principal, and submitted via theCatholic Education Tasmania careers page.
If you have any further queries regarding your application, please do not hesitate to contact Brent Wilson on ************** or via email at ******

Applicant Information Pack
Sacred Heart Catholic School is situated in the heart of the City of Launceston, in Northern Tasmania. The School was founded by the Sisters of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Presentation Sisters) In February ****.

📌 Teacher (Launceston)
🏢 Tasmanian Catholic Education Office
📍 Launceston