Instructional Specialist
- Teach full-time in a student-centred Catholic primary school learning environment.
- Develop K–6 curriculum and apply effective learning pedagogies to create inclusive, rigorous learning experiences.
- Support student wellbeing and classroom learning through strong classroom management.
St Francis Xavier's Catholic Primary School Arncliffe
Start Date: Wednesday, 27 January 2027
Application Closing Date: Monday, 9 November 2026
Employment Type: Full-Time, Temporary
Why Join Us
Join Sydney Catholic Schools (SCS), NSW's largest Catholic education community, with over 145 schools and 75,000 students. At St Francis Xavier's Catholic Primary School Arncliffe, 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 ranges from $92,882 to $133,422
- an additional coordinator allowance on top of your base salary
- salary packaging of up to $15,900 annually
- up to 25% discount on school fees for parents of SCS students
- ongoing training and development 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
St Francis is a 2 stream school educating boys and girls in the local community. St Francis Xavier's prides itself on a skilled, innovative and highly professional approach to educational challenge and experience.
About You
As an Instructional Specialist, you will inspire students through engaging, student-centered teaching within a Catholic learning environment. The position is a 3-point promotional role, temporary for up to 3 years, however your teaching position will be full-time and temporary. You'll bring:
- expertise in developing a K-6 Curriculum and the application of effective learning pedagogies
- strong classroom management and student well-being focus
- ability to create inclusive, rigorous learning experiences
- a tertiary qualification in Education and NESA accreditation
- Religious Education qualifications or the willingness to achieve them as per Accreditation Policy to Work, Teach, and Lead.
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 and a parish priest.
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