Our Lady of Mercy College is seeking a passionate and experienced Mathematics Teacher to join our learning community on a full time, 12-month temporary contract for 2027. The successful applicant will be committed to inspiring excellence in Mathematics.

Who are we?

Our Lady of Mercy College Parramatta is an independent Catholic school for girls, founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1889 and entrusted to Mercy Partners in 2021. Grounded in the Mercy values of Compassion, Excellence, Justice and Service, the College nurtures students and staff as visionary leaders and compassionate changemakers. Mercy is expressed as empathy and love in action, within a community where academic learning and faith flourish together.

The opportunity

As an inspiring and passionate educator, you will foster students' confidence, competence and enthusiasm in Mathematics across all stages. Through engaging, challenging and purposeful learning experiences, you will inspire students to reach their full potential. You will provide meaningful, constructive feedback to support student growth and academic achievement, while contributing positively to the wider College community.

As a member of our College community, you will be committed to nurturing the gifts and talents of every student while actively supporting and promoting our Catholic ethos. Through your teaching and professional practice, you will contribute to a faith-filled environment where Catholic traditions and Mercy values are embedded in all aspects of College life, supporting students to grow spiritually, academically, and personally.

What are we looking for?

- Relevant tertiary qualifications and approval with current NESA accreditation to teach courses in NSW.
- Experience teaching Mathematics and a sound understanding of relevant curriculum requirements.
- Demonstrated capacity to critically reflect on and adapt teaching practice to enhance student learning outcomes.




- Ability to foster a supportive and engaging environment that promotes effective student learning.
- Strong interpersonal, communication, organisational, administrative, and collaborative skills.
- Flexibility and adaptability to meet the teaching needs of the College.
- Commitment to actively supporting and participating in the life of the College, including its Catholic mission and Mercy values.
- Willingness to contribute to the co-curricular life of the College (with no regular weekend sporting commitments).
- Current Working with Children Check clearance.

Why work at OLMC?

- Be part of a supportive, collegial and professional setting.
- Access ongoing opportunities for professional learning and growth.
- Enjoy a convenient Parramatta location with free staff parking at Parramatta Leagues Club (3 min walk).
- Benefit from being within walking distance to a vibrant food and retail precinct.
- Enjoy daily complimentary morning tea, with regular whole-staff events.
- Access complimentary use of the College's first-class gym.
- Take advantage of the Fitness Passport Program.

What you need to know

- Temporary, 12-month full time Mathematics teaching position commencing Term 1, 2027.
- Applications should include a current resume and a cover letter outlining your interest in the role and experience, addressed to Ms Lucie Farrugia, Principal.
- Applications close 9am, Monday 23 November 2026.
- Pre-employment screening will be conducted for preferred candidates.
- Interviews may proceed as applications are submitted, and the College reserves the right to appoint an applicant to the role at any time.
- At OLMC, we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the safety, welfare, and well-being of children and young people, and we expect all staff to share this commitment. Please note that all applicants must have a current Working with Children Check number, and all teaching applicants must also have NESA accreditation.

📌 Maths Teacher - 12 Month Contract 2027 (Parramatta)
🏢 Our Lady Of Mercy College Parramatta
📍 Parramatta