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Catholic Education Diocese of Bathurst RecruitmentApply now Job no: 498390Work type: Part TimeLocation: St Mary''s Catholic Primary School, OrangeCategories: TeacherSt Mary''s Catholic Primary School, OrangeCo-educational, years K-6Temporary, Part Time Position (0.4 FTE)Commencing: Term 1 2026 - End Term 2 2026About the RoleWe have an exciting opportunity for an approachable and caring Primary Classroom Teacher to join the supportive team at St Mary''s Catholic Primary School in Orange, NSW. The teacher in a Catholic school is someone who can encourage development and nurture the personal, spiritual and educational growth of each and every student.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.A copy of the position description can be found here.About YouWe are looking for someone who can address the following selection criteria: Hold relevant tertiary qualifications and accreditation to teach in NSW. Capacity to monitor and assess student learning data and to use this data to inform teaching for improved student learning. Demonstrate a commitment and capacity to actively contribute to a broad range of school activities and a capacity to reflect on, evaluate and improve professional knowledge and practice in a professional learning team. The desire to engage with and contribute to a Catholic learning organisation The ability to develop positive relationships in the classroom based on mutual respect, patience and understanding Up to date knowledge of NESA and Australian Curriculum requirements for all stages in your KLA areaAbout Our OfferOur teachers are valued and enjoy the many benefits of working with Catholic Education, Diocese of Bathurst. Some benefits include: 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 Orange has a strong community spirit, with various local events, markets, and fairs that bring residents together and contribute to a sense of belonging Orange is renowned for its flourishing food and wine scene, with numerous wineries, vineyards, and gourmet restaurants. Residents can enjoy local produce, wine tasting tours, and farm-to-table dining experiencesAbout UsResponsible for 33 schools, approximately 9,600 students and 1,700 staff, Catholic Education Diocese of Bathurst (CEDB) covers the Blue Mountains, Warrumbungle Ranges, the Pilliga, Macquarie River, Lachlan River, Abercrombie River and the Jenolan State Forest. The Diocese spans 103,680 square kilometres and represents Wiradjuri, Gamilaraay/Gomeroi, and Wailwan nations, with opportunities across the central west and Orana regions of NSW.St. Mary''s Catholic Primary School in Orange, NSW, is a faith-centered community dedicated to learning, justice, and love. Our Catholic identity is central, emphasising faith formation and practice. We offer a contemporary curriculum focused on academic excellence, supported by extensive digital resources and collaborative learning opportunities to encourage creativity and innovation. Students actively participate in co-curricular activities and social justice outreach. Our vibrant learning environment fosters happy learners.How to ApplyIf 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/ResumeA cover letter addressing the selection criteria outlined in the "About You" section of this advertisementContact details of appropriate refereesAll supporting documentation (statements of service, transcripts, identification, WWCC etc)Applicants must be submitted by 11:55pm on 19 February 2026.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.CEDB is committed to instilling Safe Child standards in all our schools. 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.Advertised: 22 Jan 2026 AUS Eastern Daylight TimeApplications close: 19 Feb 2026 AUS Eastern Daylight Time#J-18808-Ljbffr