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English Teacher

Shore
Full-time
On-site
North Sydney, Sydney NSW

Shore is a leading Anglican Day and Boarding School, emphasising excellence in academic, cultural, and sporting pursuits and fostering integrity in moral and spiritual development in a Christian environment. Shore's rich history and traditions have powerfully shaped the school, fostering a sense of community and belonging.

Shore seeks to appoint a qualified and experienced English Teacher to teach Year 7 to HSC-level students on a 12-month maternity leave position. Joining Shore’s English Department will allow you to work with our collaborative, accomplished and highly regarded Teachers with a passion for English.
To be successful, you will:
  • Hold the requisite NSW Educational Standards Authority (NESA) approved teaching qualifications and accreditation.
  • Have prior teaching experience in English, across Stage 6 English inclusive of English Studies and Extension 1 and 2 is desired
  • Have the ability to inspire and engage effectively with senior school students.
  • Have a strong working knowledge in matters of pedagogy, curriculum, and assessment for senior school students.
  • Be a passionate advocate for innovative approaches to learning and able to demonstrate how you have applied this in your lesson planning and classroom management.
  • Be a superior communicator, both written and verbally, including possessing a demonstrated ability to engage with parents, staff, and students effectively; and
  • Be willing to participate fully in the co-curricular life of the school.
Benefits for you:

  • Shore offers a collegiate and dynamic working environment where your input will be valued.
  • You will have professional development opportunities.
  • Attractive salary packaging arrangements
  • Complimentary lunches during term time
  • Access to annual influenza vaccinations
  • 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Program
  • School fee concessions
  • Access and use of the gymnasium, swimming pool and Pilates classes at the North Sydney campus.

How to Apply:
Applications must be submitted via our online system and should include the following information in PDF format:

  • Cover letter
  • Resume which includes details of qualifications, relevant experience and the names and contact details of two referees.
For more information, please refer to the position description
https://www.shore.nsw.edu.au/ArticleDocuments/234/PD-Senior-School-Teacher.pdf

For all questions related to this position please contact Emily Barnicoat, Recruitment Manager at ebarnicoat@shore.nsw.edu.au

Applications close: Thursday 5th September,2024 at 5pm

Staff are encouraged to attend School Chapel services and are expected to actively support the School’s Christian Ethos and extra-curricular program.

Sydney Church of England Grammar School is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. We require all applicants to undergo an extensive screening process prior to appointment.

PRINCIPLES ONLY PLEASE
At this stage we will not be accepting candidates from Recruitment Agencies