Mother Teresa Primary School, Harrison · Australian Capital Territory
Classroom Teacher
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Mother Teresa Primary School in Harrison, Canberra, is seeking classroom teachers for temporary primary positions across ELC to Year 6. Full-time and part-time applications are welcome, with appointments lasting from one school term to the end of 2027 and a negotiable start date. Applicants need Australian citizenship or permanent residency, teaching qualifications, ACT registration and WWVP clearance.
- Temporary appointments through end of 2027
- Full-time and part-time applications considered
- Salary: $85,694–$141,638 plus superannuation
- ACT TQI registration and WWVP clearance required
Closes in 4 days
Applications close 8 Nov 2026.
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About the role
Temporary classroom teaching positions are available across ELC to Year 6, with full-time and part-time applications considered. Teachers will plan, teach, assess and adapt inclusive programmes, support student wellbeing, communicate with families and colleagues, and contribute to professional learning. Appointments may last from one school term through to the end of the 2027 school year, covering leave, secondments or parental leave; the start date is negotiable.
What they’re looking for
- Bachelor of Education, teaching degree or Master of Teaching
- ACT Working with Vulnerable People clearance
- ACT Teacher Quality Institute registration
- Ability to differentiate for diverse learners
- Accreditation under Catholic education requirements
- Commitment to reflective assessment and professional learning
About the school
Mother Teresa Primary School is a Catholic ELC–Year 6 school in Canberra’s Gungahlin region, serving a diverse local community. It has purpose-built collaborative learning spaces, targeted literacy support, evidence-informed teaching, structured mentoring and a strong focus on wellbeing and inclusive practice.
How to apply
Submit a current resume and cover letter addressing the selection criteria in the position description. Contact the position-specific contact for role questions and the recruitment team for application questions; applications close on 8 November 2026.
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The role
- Sector
- Primary
- Role
- Primary Teacher
- Hours
- full time
- Tenure
- fixed term
- Listed
- 26 Oct 2026
In the school’s words
“Temporary appointments available. Full-time and part-time applications are welcome. Join a supportive school community where you can inspire student learning, build meaningful relationships, and make a lasting impact through high-quality teaching and contemporary educational practice. Salary Range: $85,694 to $141,638”
The school
- Address
- 40 Wimmera St , Harrison, ACT