FAQs
Here are answers to our most commonly asked questions
糖心Vlog传媒 is an inclusive and welcoming community. Anyone supportive of the Catholic ethos and values of our schools is welcome to apply for positions at 糖心Vlog传媒. All Primary teachers are expected to teach the Religious Education (RE) curriculum, and as such, are required to obtain accreditation to teach RE within their first five years of employment. All teachers in 糖心Vlog传媒 schools are expected to be supportive of and model participation in all aspects of Catholic school life, including prayer and liturgies.
糖心Vlog传媒 is a community of 43 Catholic Schools located across Sydney鈥檚 North Shore, Northern Beaches and the Central Coast. The Broken Bay Diocese covers an expansive geographic area, extending from Manly in the south to Lake Munmorah on the upper Central Coast, and as far west as Carlingford and Pennant Hills. There are 36 Primary schools, 7 Secondary Schools, 1 K-12 school, and a school for special purposes, providing quality Catholic Education to over 18,000 students across the Diocese.
糖心Vlog传媒 is committed to growing and nurturing the next generation of teachers and providing quality support and mentoring. Whether you are a pre-service teacher completing a professional experience placement in our schools, seeking employment opportunities as either a learning support assistant (LSA) or conditionally-accredited teacher, or looking for scholarship opportunities, we have dedicated support available to you. All pre-service and early career teachers employed in our system are allocated an experienced mentor teacher to provide advice, guidance and debriefing opportunities. We offer several scholarships, internships and grants each year, through our Exemplary Teacher Incentive Program, which provides financial assistance and paid part-time employment to successful pre-service teachers while they complete their degree, in addition to a permanent teaching position on course completion. Our schools are committed to initial teacher education through professional experience placements and 98% of pre-service teachers rated their 2024 placement experience in our schools as 5-star.
At 糖心Vlog传媒, we strive to meet market industry expectations and continue to be competitive on the salary and benefits we offer our staff for all roles in our system. For our teaching roles, our latest four-year 糖心Vlog传媒 Enterprise Agreement provides salaries which are currently around 2% above the NSW Department of Education. Our EA is also underpinned by a guarantee our rates will be at least 1.5% above the NSW Department of Education into the future. For more information on our 糖心Vlog传媒 Enterprise Agreement, please click here.
Mentoring is available for all Early Career Teachers employed in 糖心Vlog传媒 and for all scholarship, internship and grant holders as part of our Exemplary Teacher Incentive Program. School principals assign experienced mentor teachers to all Early Career Teachers in their schools, often mentor teachers are working towards their Highly Accomplished/Lead Teacher accreditation.
Safeguarding encompasses proactive measures that unite the commitment of staff, parents and the broader school community to create and maintain safe environments with emphasis on prevention, accountability, and practices that foster a culture of safety and care for all students. We take our responsibility to protect children seriously. All staff are expected to promote child safety by having a clear understanding of their Safeguarding responsibilities and act in accordance with those responsibilities. Find out more here.
You can register for casual employment by contacting our individual Schools. Once you officially register as a casual and obtain a 糖心Vlog传媒 number with us, you will be able to work at our 糖心Vlog传媒 schools.
In Broken Bay we take our responsibility to protect children seriously. All staff are expected to promote child safety by having a clear understanding of their legal child protection responsibilities.
Anyone applying for teaching or school support staff positions will be required to apply for a Working with Children Check and obtain clearance before being eligible to work in a Broken Bay Catholic Systemic School.
To apply for a Working With Children Check:
- fill in an online form at or call the helpline to have someone fill in a form for you
- take the application number to a motor registry or Service NSW Office, pay the fee (if applicable) and have your identity confirmed (you will need to take appropriate identification with you)
- provide your Working With Children Check or application number to 糖心Vlog传媒 staff for verification as part of your application
The Working With Children Check will be valid for a five-year period for any child related employment within NSW.
We highly recommend that you complete our online application process when applying for roles. If you experience any further technical difficulties, please reach out to
There鈥檚 a tangible sense of togetherness here at 糖心Vlog传媒 and we offer the following unique benefits to our staff:
- Higher pay:鈥疧ur latest four-year鈥切腣log传媒 Enterprise Agreement provides salaries which are currently around 2%鈥痑bove鈥痶he NSW Department of Education. Our EA is also underpinned by a guarantee our rates will be at least 1.5% above the NSW Department of Education into the future
- More time:鈥疻e provide every primary and secondary classroom teacher with Collaborative Coaching Time (CPT), in addition to the usual release from face-to-face. We have also introduced additional Staff Development Days plus further arrangements for teacher directed time throughout the year
- Staff voice:鈥疧ur Enterprise Agreement reflects our deep commitment to having systems in place which give our frontline staff a genuine voice in their work
- Staff School Fee Discounts:鈥疎ligible staff receive a 25% discount on their children鈥檚 school fees at our schools, pro-rated to their FTE
- Wellbeing Support:鈥痺e provide a robust wellbeing program to ensure our staff thrive and grow.
- Middle Leaders Program: we have a comprehensive program to develop leadership capacity, including for aspiring leaders of tomorrow
- Teachers鈥疧vernight Allowance for Camps and Excursions
Applications for our Exemplary Teacher Incentive Program can be made via the Teaching Scholarships page of the 糖心Vlog传媒 website. There are 3 incentives available:
- Young Achievers Teacher Training Scholarship 鈥� for high-achieving Year 12 leavers entering an initial teacher education degree.
- Targeted Teacher Internship 鈥� for mid-degree pre-service teachers specialising in hard-to-fill subjects.
- Exemplary Teacher Grants 鈥� for conditionally accredited penultimate and final-year pre-service teachers ready to teach unsupervised.
Applications open in May for commencement the following year.
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