Marian Catholic College is seeking an enthusiastic English Teacher for a permanent, full-time position. Inspire students to develop their literacy, communication and critical thinking skills while fostering a love of language and literature. Join our collaborative teaching team and contribute to a vibrant learning and faith community. New graduates are encouraged to apply.
About the Opportunity:
Marian Catholic College is seeking an enthusiastic and passionate English Teacher to join our dedicated team in a permanent, full-time position.
This is an exciting opportunity to inspire students to develop their literacy skills, explore the power of language and literature, and become confident, effective communicators. The successful applicant will foster a love of English and work collaboratively as part of our teaching team, contributing to the vibrant learning and faith community of Marian Catholic College.
Be part of an exciting new chapter in learning at Marian Catholic College, with the introduction of a device-free learning setting for students in Years 7–10 commencing in ****. This initiative provides an opportunity to support focused learning, reading, writing, critical thinking, meaningful discussion and deeper connections in the classroom.
If you are passionate about English and committed to providing engaging, challenging and meaningful learning experiences that develop students' communication, literacy and critical thinking skills, we would love to hear from you. New graduates are encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities
Plan and deliver engaging English lessons that cater to the physical, social and intellectual development of students.
Inspire students to develop a love of reading, writing and language through a diverse range of literary texts, genres and learning experiences.
Create and maintain a safe, inclusive and challenging learning environment that encourages creativity, critical thinking, discussion and independent learning.
Support students to develop their skills in reading, writing, speaking, listening and viewing, enabling them to communicate confidently and effectively.
Adhere to assessment schedules and maintain accurate records of student achievement and progress.
Demonstrate strong pedagogical knowledge and continually enhance the learning and teaching of English.




Develop effective assessment strategies and differentiate learning activities to meet diverse student needs.
Work creatively and constructively within the school community, collaborating with colleagues to support student learning and wellbeing.
Set high, achievable expectations for yourself and your students, fostering a culture of literacy, achievement and lifelong learning.

About You
To be successful in this highly rewarding role, you will demonstrate alignment with the core purpose and values of Marian Catholic College, along with:
Relevant qualifications and the ability to teach English in a secondary school setting in accordance with NESA requirements.
A strong passion for English, with the ability to engage students in literature, language, writing and communication.
Strong communication, organisational and interpersonal skills, including the ability to meet reporting and assessment deadlines.
The ability to motivate and inspire students to develop their literacy skills, explore ideas and express themselves confidently.
The ability to develop effective assessment strategies and differentiate learning activities to support diverse student learning needs.
A commitment to creating safe, inclusive and stimulating learning environments that encourage curiosity and a love of learning.
A commitment to collaboration, professional growth and contributing positively to the Marian Catholic College community.
A willingness to actively contribute to the College's Catholic identity, mission and values.

If you are an enthusiastic English educator looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people, we invite you to join our community at Marian Catholic College.
Qualifications and Accreditations:
We uphold the highest standards of child protection and education. To be eligible for this role, you must have:




Compliance with NSW Child Protection Legislation – Working with Children Check clearance.
Eligibility to teach according to the NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA).
Relevant tertiary qualification (new grads encouraged to apply).

About Us:
Marian Catholic College Kenthurst is a caring community with a family atmosphere linking parents, students, and staff. We are a co-educational, comprehensive Catholic secondary school in the Diocese of Parramatta, catering for over **** students across Years 7 to 12. The Marian teaching community aims to deliver an innovative curriculum designed to meet the interests and needs of our students.
We are part of Catholic Schools Parramatta Diocese (CSPD), a system of schools committed to responding to the needs of students in a rapidly changing world. With over **** passionate employees located across 83 primary and secondary schools, we have the intent and resources to transform learning and unlock the full potential of each of our 40,000+ students. We offer competitive remuneration, salary packaging, parental leave, wellbeing programs, and professional development.
Additional Benefits:
25% discount on the Diocesan Tuition Fee and Building Levy for staff children attending a CSPD school.
Professional development opportunities.

Interested?
This position involves working with children. The appointment of successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory employment screening for child-related employment including a valid Working with Children Check and adoption and compliance with CSPD's Child Safeguarding Procedures and Code of Conduct When Working With Students and Children. For more information, please visit Service NSW.
CSPD promotes the safety and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children, and children from culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, as well as people from culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds.
Applicants from non Catholic or non-religious backgrounds are encouraged to apply, however you must be willing to support the Catholic ethos.
Don't delay. Apply now!

Please note:We reserve the right to consider candidates as they apply and therefore encourage early application.

📌 English Teacher – Permanent Full-Time (Sydney)
🏢 Marian Catholic College - Kenthurst
📍 Sydney