Canberra Grammar School Hiring for Religious and Values Education (RaVE) Teacher Job at Canberra Full Time

• Full-time permanent positions commencing in 2022.
• Experience a strong and values-driven culture.
• Canberra-based role. Interstate applications welcome.

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 the probationary period.
• The staff awards program and generous professional development funding.

About the Role

We are seeking individuals who are actively willing to support the Anglican identity of the School and be responsible for ensuring that each student has the opportunity to grow both academically and spiritually and to live purposeful lives. You will promote the school as a place of learning and excellence by contemporary evidence-based learning and wellbeing principles (including digital learning) and will ensure the ongoing development and implementation of pedagogical practices that impact student learning outcomes.

The successful candidate will be experienced, qualified, capable of teaching from Years 7 to 12, and keen to play an active role in the classroom, in pastoral care, in co-curricular and in the broad life of the School community.

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 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
• Respect for our 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.