Canberra Grammar School Hiring for IT & Software Teacher Job at Canberra Full Time

• Full-time permanent positions commencing in 2022.
• Work in a dynamic and progressive educational environment.
• Join a school that seeks to inspire, support, and celebrates the efforts of its students.

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 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 11.5% (for permanent staff)
• Attractive salary packaging arrangements
• Free barista-made coffee daily
• Delicious daily morning tea and discounted lunches
• Annual influenza vaccinations
• Employee assistance program
• School fee concessions upon completion of your probation period
• The staff awards program and generous professional development funding.

About the Role

We are accepting applications from innovative and passionate IT and Software Teachers to join the team in 2022. This exciting position will allow you to pass on your technical knowledge to the next generation. Ideally, you have a strong technical ability in coding and programming, and have experience in algorithm design and computer science fundamentals some of which include sorting algorithms, search algorithms, linked lists, hash tables, trees, and graphs would be highly regarded.

The successful candidate will work closely with the Head of Department to continually update the programs to keep them on the cutting-edge of technology.

About You

You are dedicated, passionate, and possess the following:

• Passion for the learning and holistic development of students in and beyond the classroom
• Experience in modelling outstanding teaching practice in and beyond the classroom
• Subject expertise and the ability to teach inclusively across a broad age and ability range
• 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

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.

The closing date for applications is Friday, 31 December at 5.00 pm an early application is advised as we reserve the right to close the vacancy early if sufficient suitable applications are received.