English Teacher (Ultimo & Sydney Olympic Park)

GOAL College Ltd; Sydney; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

GOAL College is seeking an English teacher to deliver Year 11 and 12 English Studies at the Ultimo and Sydney Olympic Park campuses, with sport integrated into the curriculum. The role involves teaching in a supportive, team-focused environment designed to engage students and develop high-quality outcomes.

Mandatory NSW NESA registration, Working with Children Check, and a valid driver’s license with access to travel between campuses are required. Applications close Nov 7, 2026.

Qualifications

• Qualified to teach English in NSW secondary schools (provide evidence of qualification or progress toward completion).
• Ability to use a range of teaching methods to engage students (give an example).
• Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team and contribute to outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Teach Year 11 and 12 English Studies at Ultimo and Sydney Olympic Park campuses.
• Collaborate with two other English teaching specialists to deliver the program.

Skills

Teaching methods

Team collaboration

Sport involvement

Education

NSW Teaching Registration (NESA)

Working with Children Check

Driver's License & Car

Job description

FULL TIME ENGLISH TEACHING POSITION - BASED AT ULTIMO AND SYDNEY OLYMPIC PARK CAMPUSES

ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER PEOPLE ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY

Selection Criteria

Please explicitly write about each of the 6 criteria below in your cover letter, and provide the evidence requested.Applicants who do not answer the questions will not progress to interview.

• Qualified to teach English in secondary schools in NSW (Provide evidence of your teaching qualification or of progress towards completion);
• Ability to use a range of teaching methods to engage students (give an example of something you have done that demonstrates this);
• Ability and skills to support students with learning difficulties (give an example of something you have done that demonstrates this, or some strategies you would use);
• Demonstrated ability to work hard as part of a team (give an example of something you have done that demonstrates this);
• Experience and/or interest in playing and/or coaching sport either current or in the past (Please specify your interests and skills);
• Names and contact details of 2 professional referees.

College Overview

GOAL College is an independent co-educational senior secondary school delivering non-ATAR Stage 6 courses. We achieve quality learning outcomes by tapping into students' interests. Our graduates are capable and skilled young men and women who are ready for a range of pathway choices after finishing school, be it further education or employment.

You will be joining a vibrant school with a focus on people, quality, and outcomes in a role that will be challenging, autonomous and enormously rewarding.

http://www.goalcollege.nsw.edu.au/

Position Overview

The English Teacher role is responsible for teaching Year 11 and 12 students in English Studies at both our Ultimo and Sydney Olympic Park campuses. Sport is baked into all elements of the teaching program here at GOAL College. Whether in a practical situation or in the classroom, we are always looking for ways to incorporate our shared love of sport into everyday learning.

You will be working alongside two other experienced English teaching specialists. Our maximum class size is 20 students.

Qualifications

MANDATORY: NSW NESA Teaching Registration (may be conditional or provisional) relevant to teaching Stage 6 HMS (PDHPE). Please indicate what level of NESA registration you hold in your application. If you are an overseas applicant please indicate where you are up to with your NESA accreditation process.

MANDATORY: Working with Children Check - paid employment

MANDATORY: Current Driver's License and car (travel between campuses is mandatory for this role)

Desirable Skills (not essential)

Qualifications and/or experience in teaching Fitness and/or Sport, Aquatics and Recreation

Applications close FRIDAY NOV 7, 2026 or sooner if the right candidate is found.