
Religious Education Teacher
4 days ago
James Sheahan Catholic High School, Orange
Permanent | Full-time
Commencing: Term 1, 2026
Salary ranging from $87,550 - $133,846 (plus employee benefits package)
About the Role
We have an exciting opportunity for a Religious Education Teacher to become a valuable addition to our remarkable team at James Sheahan Catholic High School in Orange NSW. The teacher in a Secondary Catholic School is someone who can collaboratively develop and implement quality curriculum programs relevant to the Religious Education curriculum while creating a nurturing and order learning environment for their students.
We are seeking a Teacher who understands and commits to supporting the mission and ethos of Catholic education within the school by:
- Creating a learner-centred, supportive, and cooperative learning environment aligned with curriculum policies.
- Developing and implementing quality curriculum programs using effective teaching methods; assess and report student progress.
- Using inclusive teaching strategies and adapt practices for equitable education.
- Analysing student assessment data to identify learning barriers and encourage improvement.
- Engaging in ongoing professional development to enhance student outcomes.
- Collaborating with school leadership, staff, and contribute to school life.
- Providing student supervision and assist in organising extracurricular activities
For further information about this position, including the statement of duties, please review the position description.
About You
- Appropriate tertiary qualifications and accreditation to teach in NSW.
- A commitment to Catholic education and a clear understanding of the ethos of Catholic Schools.
- Ability to integrate technology effectively to maximise student outcomes and engagement.
- Ability to work and teach as part of a professional learning team.
- Demonstrated ability to promote a culture of effort, engagement and excellence through the development of a positive, supportive student environment and related structures.
- Qualifications to teach Secondary Religious Education with Category D accreditation to work in Catholic Education (more information about this can be obtained by contacting the school).
Why work for us?
- Support your aspirations in your teaching leadership journey with access to leadership development.
- Positive, engaging, and supportive culture.
- An organisation who is committed to fostering professional growth and provides various opportunities for ongoing training and development.
- Benefit from being part of a larger network within the Catholic Education system and create strong, lifelong teacher networks.
- Access to wide range of employee benefits such as Fitness Passport & salary packaging.
Click here to find out more about Orange, NSW.
About Us
Responsible for 33 schools, approximately 9,600 students and 1,700 staff, Catholic Education Diocese of Bathurst (CEDB) is encompassed by the Blue Mountains, Warrumbungle Ranges, the Pilliga, Macquarie River, Lachlan River, Abercrombie River and the Jenolan State Forest. The Diocese covers 103,680 square kilometres, comprises of Three Traditional Nations: the Wiradjuri, Gamilaraay/Gomeroi, and Wailwan nations and boasts the beauty of the central west and orana regions of NSW. A diversity of opportunities awaits you.
Established in 1976, James Sheahan Catholic High School is named for James Sheahan, an influential Catholic priest who played a significant role in the development of Catholic education in the region.
At James Sheahan Catholic High School, we believe in holistic education. Alongside academics, we encourage students to participate in extracurricular activities such as sports, performing arts, public speaking, and community service. Our aim is to create a nurturing environment where students feel valued, respected, and safe. We actively engage with the local community and promote social responsibility through community service programs.
Click here to find out more about James Sheahan Catholic High School, Orange.
How to Apply
If you're looking to make the next step in your teaching career, we would love to hear from you Click "Apply" to be taken to our online application portal where you will be asked to complete our online application form. All applications will require:
- An updated CV/Resume
- A cover letter addressing the selection criteria outlined in the "About You" section of this advertisement
- Contact details of appropriate referees
- All supporting documentation (statements of service, transcripts, identification, WWCC etc)
Applications must be submitted by 11:55pm on 26 September 2025.
Please note that the CEDB intends to fill this vacancy as quickly as possible and therefore will close the job as soon as the right candidate is found. We encourage you to apply right away
A talent pool may be created for future ongoing and temporary roles, valid for a period of 12 months.
Further details of this position can be obtained by contacting Mrs Linda Chaim, Executive Assistant at
CEDB is committed to instilling Safe Child standards in all our schools and CEDB with an understanding that keeping children safe is the responsibility of everyone within our school community.
A valid Employee Working with Children Check is required for this position.
Child Protection legislation requires preferred applicants to be subject to employment screening.
Catholic Education Diocese of Bathurst is an equal opportunity employer.
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