Mathematics Teacher

Red Hill · Australian Capital Territory

The school is seeking to appoint an inspirational and collaborative Mathematics teacher who will assist the School in its quest for excellence in learning and teaching. 

  • We are seeking a full-time Mathematics Teacher
  • Teach years 7-12
  • An exciting opportunity to work with a team committed to making a difference to the lives of children.

About the School

Canberra Grammar School is a leading co-educational independent Anglican School founded in 1929. The school’s main campus is set on 20 hectares at the foot of Red Hill, just south of Lake Burley Griffin, close to Parliament House and the lively social precincts of Manuka and Kingston.

CGS is committed to delivering the highest standard of education, inspiring students to achieve personal excellence within a warm and inclusive community environment. The School is a vibrant and rewarding workplace with a strong commitment to professional learning and to nurturing excellent conditions in a superb campus environment. The school employs staff who are passionate and energetic in their profession and who place student learning and wellbeing at the forefront of all they do.

Benefits of Working at CGS

CGS is an employer that promotes staff excellence and offers a range of additional benefits, including:

  • a highly competitive salary and superannuation of 12% (for permanent staff)
  • attractive salary packaging arrangements
  • complimentary barista-made coffee daily
  • delicious daily morning tea and discounted lunches
  • access to the onsite health clinic and annual influenza vaccinations
  • employee assistance programmes
  • school fee concessions
  • staff awards programme and generous professional development funding.

About the Role

The school is seeking to appoint an inspirational and collaborative Mathematics teacher who will assist the School in its quest for excellence in learning and teaching. The successful candidate will be experienced,

qualified, and ideally capable of teaching from Years 7 to 12 and capable of teaching both the NSW High School Certificate and the International Baccalaureate Diploma courses as well as Junior Science for the Australian Curriculum.

About You

You are dedicated, passionate and possess the following:

  • proven passion for the learning and holistic development of students in and beyond the classroom
  • proven experience in modelling outstanding teaching practice in and beyond the classroom
  • proven subject expertise and the ability to teach inclusively across a broad age and ability range
  • proven commitment to collaborative professional engagement and professional learning
  • experience of, or willingness to train for, teaching the Australian Curriculum and, where relevant, the Higher School Certificate and/or the International Baccalaureate
  • enthusiastic commitment to participating in the school’s pastoral and co-curricular program
  • clear commitment to respecting the School’s Anglican ethos and spirit of inclusion
  • a firm commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

How to Apply

  1. Visit CGS.ACT.EDU.AU/EMPLOYMENT to access the position description.
  2. Please click ‘Apply’ button and submit the following documents:
  • Cover letter (addressing the selection criteria on the Position Description)
  • Resume/CV

CGS is proud to be a School that takes child protection very seriously. All candidates for roles at Canberra Grammar School are subject to screening and assessment against child safety standards as part of our thorough recruitment process.

An early application is advised as we reserve the right to close the vacancy early if sufficient suitable applications are received.

Applications closed Wednesday 15 June 2022
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