Geography Teacher

Canberra Grammar School (see more jobs from this school)

RED HILL, ACT 


Secondary Teacher

Teaching Subject: Geography

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 15 October 2021


Canberra Grammar School is seeking to appoint Geography Teachers in the Senior School.

<p>• Our School is seeking to employ outstanding Educator/s to inspire students. </p><p>• Professional development opportunities. </p><p>• Commence Term 1, 2022. </p><p><b>About the School </b></p><p>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. </p><p>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. </p><p><b>Benefits of Working at CGS </b></p><p>CGS is an employer that promotes staff excellence and offers a range of additional benefits, including: </p><p>• A highly competitive salary and superannuation of 11.5% (for permanent staff). </p><p>• Attractive salary packaging arrangements. </p><p>• Free barista-made coffee daily. </p><p>• Delicious daily morning tea and discounted lunches. </p><p>• Annual influenza vaccinations. </p><p>• Employee assistance program. </p><p>• School fee concessions upon completion of the probationary period. </p><p>• Staff awards program and generous professional development funding. </p><p><b>About the Role </b></p><p>Our Geography teachers are highly motivated and trained educators who strive to provide the best possible environment for every student to achieve love, understanding, and appreciation of the complex world in which we live, and to provide the tools necessary to help them become productive and informed citizens, of not only their immediate community but also of the global economy. </p><p>The successful candidate will be capable of teaching or willing to be trained in the International Baccalaureate Diploma Geography/Environmental Systems and Societies courses as well as junior geography for the Australian Curriculum. They should enjoy, and be competent in, using technology in the classroom and be supportive of fieldwork opportunities. </p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated and passionate educator of Geography to assume a teaching position in a highly effective and prestigious school. </p><p><b>About You </b></p><p>You are dedicated, passionate, and possess the following: </p><p>• Passion for the learning and holistic development of students in and beyond the classroom </p><p>• Experience in modelling outstanding teaching practice in and beyond the classroom </p><p>• Proven subject expertise and the ability to teach inclusively across a broad age and ability range </p><p>• Commitment to collaborative professional engagement and professional learning </p><p>• Experience of, or willingness to train for, teaching the Australian Curriculum and, where relevant, the Higher School Certificate and/or the International Baccalaureate </p><p>• Enthusiastic commitment to participating in the School’s pastoral and co-curricular program </p><p>• Clear commitment to respecting the School’s Anglican ethos and spirit of inclusion </p><p>• A firm commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children </p><p><b>How to Apply </b></p><p>1. Visit <a href="http://CGS.ACT.EDU.AU/EMPLOYMENT" rel="nofollow">CGS.ACT.EDU.AU/EMPLOYMENT</a> to access the position description. </p><p>2. Please click the ‘Apply’ button and submit the following documents: </p><p>• Cover letter (addressing the selection criteria on the Position Description) </p><p>• Resume/CV </p><p>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<b>. </b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p>

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