Holy Family Catholic Primary School, Skennars Head

Holy Family School, Skennars Head, is a young school community that was born in 1997.  The school services the East Ballina and Lennox Head areas.  We are a Parish Primary School within the St. Francis Xavier Parish of Ballina.  Our Parish is situated within the Diocese of Lismore.

We invite suitably qualified teachers to apply for the following position:

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TEACHER - (Kindergarten)

Full time temporary position

Commencing 31 August 2026 until 24 September 2027

Maternity leave replacement 

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Applicants must: 

• hold a current NSW Working with Children Check
• have full accreditation with NSW Educational Standards Authority (NESA)
• comply with the Accreditation to Work Teach and Lead Policy upon appointment

Criteria: 

• have a knowledge of and commitment to the Catholic ethos and mission of the school
• able to work as a member of a committed team of professional teachers, dedicated to providing quality teaching and learning in partnership with the parent community
• understanding of contemporary pedagogy and the ability to differentiate and provide for a diverse range of ability
• a commitment to excellence as a classroom teacher.
• effective classroom practice that fosters independent learners.
• ability to creatively use ICT to enhance a rich learning environment.

Your application should address the above criteria including the nomination of two (2) referees including a Parish Priest, Priest or Minister.

Enquiries to the school: (02) •••• •311

Applications must be received by 3.00pm Friday 12 June 2026. 

Richmond Region

Diocese of Lismore Catholic Schools Limited is committed to creating Child Safe Schools.

Child Protection Legislation requires preferred applicants to be subject to employment screening.

An Equal Opportunity Employer.