Primary Teacher (Stage 3)

Christian Brothers High School Lewisham

LEWISHAM, NSW 


Primary Teacher

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 13 February 2026


We are looking for a Primary Teacher to join our school community. This is a permanent, full time position to commence in Term 2, 2026.

<p>We are seeking a skilled &amp; passionate Stage 3 Primary Teacher to join our learning community.</p> <p>This is an opportunity to work with students at a pivotal stage of their primary schooling, supporting their academic growth, wellbeing and leadership as they prepare for secondary education, within a school grounded in the Edmund Rice charism.</p> <p><strong>About the role</strong><br> The successful applicant will:</p> <ul> <li>Plan and deliver engaging, high-quality teaching and learning programs for Year 5 or 6 in line with the NSW curriculum</li> <li>Foster a structured, inclusive and relational classroom environment that promotes student voice, responsibility and leadership</li> <li>Make use of data to inform teaching and personalise learning</li> <li>Support students’ social, emotional and spiritual development&nbsp;</li> <li>Work collaboratively with stage colleagues, support staff and leadership</li> <li>Contribute to the broader life of the school, including pastoral care, co-curricular activities and school events</li> <li>Actively support and promote the values of the school</li> </ul> <p><strong>What We Offer</strong></p> <ul> <li>No weekend commitments</li> <li>Ability to transfer leave balances from other Catholic schools within NSW</li> <li>Purposeful experiences through social outreach and Australian and international immersion opportunities</li> <li>Wellbeing initiatives including EAP, on-site gym and annual influenza vaccinations</li> <li>Commitment to teacher development through NESA-accredited PD and a dedicated Mentoring Coach</li> <li>Connection to the nationwide Edmund Rice Education (EREA) network of schools</li> <li>Generous salary package above public and diocesan rates</li> </ul> <p><strong>About You</strong></p> <ul> <li>A commitment to Catholic education and the Edmund Rice charism</li> <li>Suitable qualifications and experience in Primary Education&nbsp;</li> <li>Effective classroom practice, particularly in upper primary</li> <li>A proven ability to work effectively and collaboratively in a team</li> <li>Excellent interpersonal and communication skills</li> <li>A clear understanding of appropriate behaviours and professional boundaries that uphold safeguarding values in practice</li> <li>Passionate in meeting the educational and wellbeing needs of young men</li> </ul> <p><strong>Application Process</strong></p> <p>Applications are welcome via the employment form on our Careers page:https://www.cbhslewisham.nsw.edu.au/our-community/careers/</p> <p>Interviews will be scheduled as applications are received. &nbsp;</p> <p>Christian Brothers’ High School, Lewisham is committed to ensuring the safety, wellbeing and dignity of all children and young people. All applicants will be subject to school and legislative screening procedures. These checks are consistent with our commitment to child protection policies and procedures.</p> <p>Evidence of a valid Working with Children Check (WWCC) clearance will be required prior to employment. Applications will only be considered from applicants who have the right to work in Australia.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>