Good Samaritan Catholic College Hinchinbrook
Start Date: Thursday, 28 January 2027
Application Closing Date: Friday, 20 November 2026
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Why Join Us

Join Sydney Catholic Schools (SCS), NSW's largest Catholic education community, with over 145 schools and 75,000 students. At Good Samaritan Catholic College Hinchinbrook, you'll make a daily impact, grow your career, and be supported by strong professional learning.

Benefits include:

- competitive remuneration: up to $149,433. Base salary: $92,882 – $133,422
- salary packaging of up to $15,900 annually
- up to 25% discount on school fees for parents of SCS students
- ongoing training and professional opportunities
- health and wellbeing initiatives and resources, including Fitness Passport
- generous Employee Referral Program
- a wide range of further rewards and benefits.

About Our School

Good Samaritan Catholic College is a diverse, dynamic community confident in the call to develop the gifts of love, justice, mercy, generosity and compassion through the education of young people. Our College is co-educational and caters to over 1300 students from Year 7 to Year 12. Our College motto 'Journeying with Compassion' derived directly from the 'Parable of the Positive Samaritan' provides the underlying ethos of the College's Mission Statement.

About You

As a Information and Literacy Teacher, you will inspire students through engaging, student-centered teaching within a Catholic learning environment. You will:

- be an appropriately qualified teacher with eligibility for teacher accreditation/registration
- demonstrate a commitment to Catholic education and the mission of a Catholic school
- have experience teaching research, inquiry, and information literacy and numeracy skills to secondary students
- possess strong knowledge of digital technologies, AI applications, and contemporary educational practices
- demonstrate excellent organisational and resource management skills
- have experience managing or supporting library collections and learning resources




- be capable of supervising examinations, assessments, and study classes
- demonstrate strong interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills
- work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team, including teaching and support staff
- show initiative, flexibility, and a commitment to continuous improvement
- be highly proficient in the use of educational technology and digital learning platforms
- exhibit strong relationship-building skills and a commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive library culture that encourages wellbeing, engagement, curiosity, and a love of learning.

Desirable Criteria:

- qualifications in Teacher Librarianship, Information Studies, or a related field
- experience in a secondary school library environment
- experience delivering programs related to AI literacy, digital citizenship, or emerging technologies
- familiarity with library management systems and digital resource platforms
- experience supporting curriculum development and resource selection across multiple key learning areas.

How to Apply

Click ‘Apply’ to submit your application, including:

- current CV and cover letter
- academic transcripts and statement of previous service
- three referees, including your current employer/principal.

Applicants are advised that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Any offer of employment with Sydney Catholic Schools is subject to screening completed by the Central Office People & Culture Services team.

If you encounter technical issues or for any general enquiries please contact the People & Culture Services team on (02) 9568 8297 (8am-5pm, Mon-Fri).

Statement of Commitment to Child Safety
Click here to access SCS' Statement of Commitment to Child Safety and join us in creating a culture of child safety and wellbeing.

Working With Children Check (WWCC)
This role is classified as child-related work and therefore requires a WWCC clearance prior to commencement of employment.

SCS welcomes and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and candidates with diverse backgrounds.

📌 Information and Literacy Teacher (Hinchinbrook)
🏢 Good Samaritan Catholic College
📍 Hinchinbrook