Kristy Spence
Eatons Hill,QLD
Summary
Dedicated educator with over 23 years of experience in Brisbane and Victorian Catholic Education, specializing in delivering high-quality teaching from Prep to Year 6. Expertise includes fostering student development, promoting faith-based learning, and enhancing school community engagement. Recognized for leadership support roles and active contributions to parish life, consistently aligning with the vision and mission of Catholic education. A commitment to nurturing a positive learning environment ensures every student thrives academically and spiritually.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Classroom Teacher & Leadership Support (2024-2025)
St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School
01.2010 - Current
- Taught across multiple year levels (Year Prep, 1, 2, 4 & 6) with a focus on inclusive education and student wellbeing.
- Supported school events, liturgies, and community initiatives.
- Leadership Support (2024 & 2025)
Classroom Teacher
St Agatha’s Catholic Primary School
01.2004 - 12.2009
- Taught across multiple year levels (Prep, 2 & 7).
- First Prep teacher at St Agatha's, commencing in 2006.
Classroom Teacher
St Paul The Apostle Primary School, Endeavour Hills
01.2002 - 12.2003
Year 2 classroom teacher
Education
Master of Educational Leadership -
ACU
Online Bachelor of Education -
ACU
Mitchelton11-2001
Skills
Deep understanding of Catholic beliefs, values and teachings
Excellent classroom management
Strong communication and relationship building skills with staff, students, parents and the parish
Curriculum expertise: planning, implementation, and evaluation
Creating engaging, differentiated, and goal oriented lessons
Commitment to learning
Accomplishments
- Classroom Teaching (P–6): Delivered engaging and differentiated learning experiences across all primary year levels.
- Leadership Support (2024 & 2025): Took on office and administrative duties during leadership absences, demonstrating initiative and reliability.
- Parish Involvement: Active member of St William’s Parish, Grovely, contributing to the spiritual and communal life of the parish.
Timeline
Classroom Teacher & Leadership Support (2024-2025)
St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School
01.2010 - Current
Classroom Teacher
St Agatha’s Catholic Primary School
01.2004 - 12.2009
Classroom Teacher
St Paul The Apostle Primary School, Endeavour Hills
01.2002 - 12.2003
Master of Educational Leadership -
ACU
Bachelor of Education -
ACU
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