St Mary MacKillop College, Canberra · Australian Capital Territory
Religious Studies Teacher
SecondarySecondary Teacher / Religious Studies / Studies of Religion
St Mary MacKillop College in Canberra seeks a permanent full-time Religious Studies teacher for Years 11–12, starting 25 January 2027. The role includes curriculum-aligned teaching, data-informed planning and differentiated support for diverse learners. Applicants need five years’ experience, relevant teaching qualifications, WWVP and TQI registration, and must be practising Catholic with required accreditation. Salary is $94,596–$141,638 plus superannuation.
- Permanent full-time position
- Years 11–12 Religious Studies
- Starts 25 January 2027
- Five years’ experience required
Closes in 7 days
Applications close 11 Nov 2026.
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About the role
Permanent, full-time Religious Studies teaching for Years 11 and 12, commencing Monday 25 January 2027. The role includes planning curriculum-based lessons, adapting teaching for varied needs, using student data to guide progress, and maintaining a safe classroom environment. Salary is $94,596 to $141,638 plus superannuation, based on teaching experience.
What they’re looking for
- Experience teaching Years 11 and 12, or readiness to move into this area
- Bachelor of Teaching or Master of Teaching
- At least five years of teaching experience
- Practising Catholic connected with a parish or worshipping community
- WWVP and TQI registration
- Accreditation E completed or underway
About the school
St Mary MacKillop College is Canberra’s largest secondary school, with Years 7 to 9 at Padua Campus in Wanniassa and Years 10 to 12 at St Peter’s Campus in Isabella Plains. It is part of the Catholic Archdiocese of Canberra and Goulburn and describes itself as inclusive, supportive and focused on quality teaching and learning.
How to apply
Submit a current resume and cover letter addressing the selection criteria in the position description. Applications close on 11 November 2026; contact the school for position questions or the recruitment team for application queries.
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The role
- Sector
- Secondary
- Year level
- Years 9–13
- Role
- Secondary Teacher
- Hours
- full time
- Tenure
- permanent
- Subjects
- Religious Studies / Studies of Religion
- Listed
- 27 Oct 2026
In the school’s words
“Join the dynamic and supportive staff of St Mary MacKillop College as a Religious Studies Teacher. The role involves delivering curriculum-aligned lessons to students in Years 11 and 12, using data to inform practice, and fostering a positive and inclusive…”
The school
- Address
- Ellerston Avenue, Isabella Plains, ACT