HSIE Teacher

Norwest Christian College; Sydney; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite parking

Competitive remuneration and salary‑s

Free annual flu shots, First Aid andCP

Ongoing professional development

Job summary

Norwest Christian College in Riverstone, NSW invites an HSIE Teacher to join our Secondary School from Term 1, 2027. This full-time role suits an educator who inspires students to understand history, culture and society while exemplifying a life of faith and service.

The successful candidate will teach Stage 6 HSC subjects including Geography, Business Studies, Economics and Ancient History, differentiate learning, mentor students and contribute to a collaborative, faith-centred college

Qualifications

• A strong commitment to Christian education and a desire to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students.
• Excellent classroom practice, communication skills and classroom management.
• A commitment to academic excellence and high expectations for student learning.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build positive relationships with students, colleagues and families.
• A collaborative approach to planning and developing engaging learning experiences.
• Experience with Stage 6 HSC courses, with the ability to teach one or more of Geography, Business Studies, Economics, Ancient History.
• Experience with Stage 4 and 5 Geography and Commerce highly desired.
• A commitment to ongoing professional learning and growth.
• A pastoral mindset and confidence in sharing faith appropriately within a Christian school context.
• An understanding of the wellbeing needs of adolescents.
• A willingness to actively contribute to the co-curricular life of the College.
• Working with Children Check clearance number or clearance letter required.
• Must be able to live and work in NSW.

Responsibilities

• Teach HSIE subjects that help students develop a deeper understanding of history, culture, place, people and systems.
• Differentiate learning to meet student needs and support strong learning growth.
• Mentor and pastor students as they grow in confidence, character and purpose.
• Contribute to a collaborative, faith-centred teaching team and the broader life of the College.

Skills

Christian education

Classroom management

Differentiated instruction

Interpersonal skills

Collaborative planning

Pastoral care

Job description

Full Time | Commencing Term 1, 2027 | Riverstone, NSW

Norwest Christian College is seeking a talented and enthusiastic HSIE Teacher to join our Secondary School team from Term 1, 2027. This is a full-time opportunity for a committed educator who is passionate about helping students understand the world around them while growing young people of faith, character and purpose.

About Norwest Christian College

Located in Riverstone, NSW, Norwest Christian College is an independent, co-educational P–12 school in the growing north-west sector of Sydney.

With a mission of Building Purposeful Lives, loving God, pursuing purpose and building capacity, our College community is focused on great learning, service to others, and nurturing each student within a caring Christian environment.

For more information, please visit our website.

About the role

• Teach HSIE subjects that help students develop a deeper understanding of history, culture, place, people and systems.
• Differentiate learning to meet student needs and support strong learning growth.
• Mentor and pastor students as they grow in confidence, character and purpose.
• Contribute to a collaborative, faith-centred teaching team and the broader life of the College.

About you

The successful applicant will demonstrate a personal faith and commitment to the Lord Jesus Christ and a lifestyle consistent with that faith, including an active commitment to a Christian fellowship. They will also bring the following skills and experience:

• A strong commitment to Christian education and a desire to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students.
• Excellent classroom practice, communication skills and classroom management.
• A commitment to academic excellence and high expectations for student learning.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build positive relationships with students, colleagues and families.
• A collaborative approach to planning and developing engaging learning experiences.
• Experience with Stage 6 HSC courses, with the ability to teach one or more of Geography, Business Studies, Economics, Ancient History.
• Experience with Stage 4 and 5 Geography and Commerce highly desired.
• A commitment to ongoing professional learning and growth.
• A pastoral mindset and confidence in sharing faith appropriately within a Christian school context.
• An understanding of the wellbeing needs of adolescents.
• A willingness to actively contribute to the co-curricular life of the College.
• Working with Children Check clearance number or clearance letter required.
• Must be able to live and work in NSW.

Why join Norwest?

• Ongoing professional development and training.
• A supportive Christian work environment that values staff wellbeing.
• The opportunity to contribute to the spiritual growth and formation of students.
• Competitive remuneration and benefits, including flexibility for salary sacrifice.
• Free annual flu shots, First Aid and CPR training.
• Onsite parking

Applications close on Monday, 5 October 2026