Classroom Teacher (Prep) - MacKillop Catholic Primary School

MacKillop Catholic Primary School offers families a quality Catholic education in a nurturing, caring community. Small class sizes enable individualised attention from experienced and dedicated teaching staff. MacKillop’s well-resourced classrooms, modern facilities and a wide-range of extra-curricular activities ensure students are offered every opportunity to achieve their potential. Meticulously maintained expansive grounds surrounded by natural bushland create an idyllic, spacious environment with room to explore, create, play and learn.

What we are looking for:

Applications are invited for the full-time position of Classroom Teacher (Prep). This is a full-time continuing position (with placement for 2023 at MacKillop Catholic Primary School), for an immediate commencement or as negotiated with the successful applicant. 

Qualified educators who are committed to the ideals of Catholic Education and possess the following are encouraged to apply.

Successful applicants will be able to demonstrate:

• a commitment to the ethos of a Catholic school


• experience in the specific area of Learning Support 


• a commitment to the extra-curricular activities of the College

For more information, please view the Position Description.

Mandatory Requirements

• Relevant tertiary qualifications and current Queensland College of Teachers Registration


• Australian work rights

What we offer

• Competitive salary – starting from $78,489  - $114,920 (pending experience)


• Salary packaging options


• Superannuation options up to maximum of 12.75%


• Leadership development opportunities


• Access to long service leave after 7 years of continuous service (portability of Long Service Leave may also be applicable)


• Deferred Salary Scheme


• Corporate health insurance


• Excellent leave entitlements to suit various situations


• Induction, professional development and learning opportunities

How to apply

• Complete the application below


• Upload a Cover Letter (addressed to the Diocesan Director, Miss Leesa Jeffcoat) and Current Resume


• Upload supporting documentation (i.e. Birth Certificate, Passports, Academic Transcripts)


• Applicants must read, understand and accept, as an explicit term of contract, the requirements of the Statement of Principles for employment in Catholic Schools 


• Upload a written statement addressing the Selection Criteria                

Further Information

• For a confidential conversation please contact Allison Blakey, Principal, MacKillop Catholic Primary School, Mackay on 4994 8260.


• For further information regarding the remuneration package, please contact Employee Support Services Employment@rok.catholic.edu.au


• Applications during the shortlisting phase will be kept confidential.

Applications close Wednesday, 21 June 2023.

Catholic Education is committed to best practice in student protection policies and procedures and is an equal opportunity employer.

Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.

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