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General Teacher (multiple positions)

Position Type
Teaching
Commence Date
19 Jan 2026
Employment Status
Permanent / Ongoing
FTE/Hours per week
Full Time
Year Levels
Primary

Role Details

Catherine McAuley School invites applications from experienced or Graduate Teachers to join our vibrant school community.

These general teacher, full-time (1.0 FTE) permanent contract positions commence on Monday 19 January 2026.

Key Responsibilities

  • A willingness to actively support the Catholic ethos and Mercy Tradition of Catherine McAuley School
  • The ability to nurture a positive classroom learning environment with a strong emphasis on student wellbeing and inclusion
  • A commitment to implementing explicit, evidence-based pedagogies and practices with high engagement routines
  • The ability to employ inclusive practices and differentiated instruction to support learners with varying social, emotional and academic needs
  • A dedication to nurturing a safe, controlled and inclusive learning environment with a focus on positive wellbeing

About You

  • Current SA Teachers Registration
  • Ability to use data to inform teaching and learning outcomes
  • High level of emotional intelligence
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Commitment and openness to ongoing learning and continuous improvement

The successful candidates will be expected to undergo our screening process, which includes a Working With Children Check, CESA e-screening + Applicant Declaration Form, First Aid and RRHAN-EC.

Applications from Graduates welcome.  The school has a dedicated Teacher Mentor to help you transition into your new career.

Applications close Monday 21 July 2025 at 9:00am.

Why Join Us?

Catherine McAuley School has a strong commitment to high quality teaching, learning and wellbeing outcomes for all children.

We are a collaborative community; you will be supported to be successful and be provided many professional development opportunities.

Catherine McAuley School values its relationships with families and the partnership we share in the growth and formation of all students.

Join us, share your talents, have an impact and make a difference.

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Catholic Education South Australia is committed to ensuring the safety, wellbeing and dignity of all children and young people.
Screening requirements apply.

 

Catherine McAuley School

Craigmore
Co-Ed
R-6
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How to Apply

Applicants are invited to submit the following to recruitment@cms.catholic.edu.au

  1. CESA Employment Declaration Form
  2. Cover letter briefly outlining your experience, qualifications and motivation to apply for the role (2-page max)
  3. Resume which includes your employment history and the names and contact details (including phone numbers) of up to 3 referees. Please include your current Principal, unless you are a new Graduate
Direct Applications To
The Principal
Attention Of
Mr Marc Forster
Phone
8259 4700
Email
recruitment@cms.catholic.edu.au
Close Date
9am Monday 21 Jul 2025

It is required that a CESA Employment Declaration be completed and submitted with your application.

Applications will be reviewed as they are received and we reserve the right to interview shortlisted candidates and appoint prior to the closing date. 

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