Classroom Teacher

Sacred Heart Primary School, Tocumwal
Sacred Heart Primary School is a co-educational primary school with a current enrollment of 20 students.

Sacred Heart is a school where the staff as Catholic school educators are passionate about supporting and understanding the community. In our teachings we strive to accept, care, value, trust and recognise the self-worth of individuals, we acknowledge we are all part of a learning journey in a happy and safe environment. There is a genuine partnership between children, parents, staff, Parish and the wider community.

Click here to find out more about Sacred Heart Primary School, Tocumwal.

About Tocumwal
Surrounded by a stunning red gum forest, Tocumwal is an idyllic town perfect for fishing, camping, aerial adventures and relaxing by the river. On the banks of the magnificent Murray River, this historic town is also home to fascinating local stories and heritage, such as the aerodrome museum. Tocumwal boasts a 36-hole Championship Golf course.

With 24 riverside beaches close to town, you'll find plenty of swimming, boating and fishing opportunities. Visit the Information Centre to find out about hiring watersport equipment. Tocumwal Foreshore Park is also home to the iconic Big Murray Cod, a large structure which celebrates the prized local catch.

Welcome to Tocumwal, to find out more click here.

Why Work for Catholic Education Diocese of Wagga Wagga?
Catholic Education, Diocese of Wagga Wagga (CEDWW) serves twenty-four primary schools, five secondary colleges and two boarding facilities.

In joining CEDWW, you will be part of a vibrant Catholic education community, with a shared dedication to providing quality education to students. Our schools are committed to providing a supportive and nurturing environment where students can grow academically, socially, and spiritually. We achieve this through our schools being communities of Welcome, Faith, Service and Learning.

We support employees in their career journeys by offering various options for job mobility, promotional opportunities, and a comprehensive suite of professional development programs.

Your New Role
As a Classroom Teacher, you'll inspire young minds, foster a positive learning environment, and develop engaging lesson plans that align with curriculum standards. You'll also provide individual attention to students, addressing their unique needs, and collaborate with colleagues to enhance educational outcomes. By building strong relationships with parents and guardians, you'll support student success and make a lasting impact on their lives.

What We Can Offer

• Part-Time, Temporary Leave Replacement position
• 15.2 hours per week, Monday and Tuesday. This can be flexible
• Commencing ASAP - 19 December 2025
• Discounted Bupa Health insurance
• Salary Packaging through Maxxia
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program through THRIVE Psychology

Essential Criteria

• An understanding of and commitment to the ideals of Catholic Education
• Accreditation to teach RE in the Wagga Diocese (or working towards)
• Demonstrated expertise as a classroom teacher
• Appropriate qualifications
• A clear understanding of contemporary learning and teaching and how this is reflected in classroom practice
• Evidence of how technology is incorporated to enhance learning
• Team oriented with the ability to work collaboratively
• Demonstrate flexibility and cooperation working within a team environment
• Able to effectively manage behaviour positively and restoratively

Applications & Enquiries
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If you are applying for this position you must complete a Pre-Employment Declaration as part of CEDWW Recruitment requirements. If you do not complete the Pre-Employment Declaration we are unable to progress your application further.

All employment offers with Catholic Education Diocese of Wagga Wagga (CEDWW) are contingent upon the successful completion of pre-employment screening checks conducted by CEDWW's People and Culture team.

Applications Close
Tuesday 23rd September 2025
Interviews may occur as applications are received
NOTE: If you are applying from interstate, please note you will need to be Accredited to teach in NSW - please click here.

"CEDWW is a child related employer and is committed to the safety, wellbeing and protection of all children and young people in our care"
"CEDWW is an equal opportunity employer. All recruitment and selection decisions are based solely on merit and we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, as well as people from culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds"