Humanities and Social Sciences (HASS) Teacher

Canberra Grammar School; Canberra; Vor Ort; AUD 75.000 - 110.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive salary

13.5% superannuation

Professional development funding

Employee recognition programme

Salary packaging

Coffee on site

Morning tea and lunches

Onsite health clinic and flu vaccines

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Onsite parking

Zusammenfassung

Canberra Grammar School in Canberra, ACT seeks a HASS Teacher to join a collaborative, experienced team for a full-time, ongoing role commencing in 2027. The role covers Geography, Global Politics, Economics and Business, with flexibility to contribute across the HASS curriculum and across pastoral and co-curricular responsibilities.

You will be supported by a dedicated team committed to exceptional teaching, student wellbeing and inclusive excellence, with opportunities to develop across

Qualifikationen

• Experience teaching HASS across secondary levels.
• Ability to support students across ages, abilities and learning needs.
• Commitment to inclusive excellence and high expectations.

Aufgaben

• Teach HASS across Geography, Global Politics, Economics and Business.
• Contribute to pastoral care through the Student House system.
• Participate in co-curricular and school community life; some out-of-hours commitments.

Kenntnisse

Geography

Global Politics

Economics & Business

Senior Secondary

Ausbildung

Relevant tertiary degree

Teaching qualification

Jobbeschreibung

• Canberra Grammar School is seeking a HASS Teacher
• Join an experienced, collaborative and inspiring team
• Full-time, ongoing position commencing in 2027

About the Role

We are seeking a Humanities and Social Sciences teacher with expertise in one or more of Geography, Global Politics, Economics and Business, and the flexibility to contribute across the HASS curriculum.

Whether you are an accomplished educator or an emerging teacher with strong potential, you will be supported by an experienced and collaborative team committed to exceptional teaching, intellectual curiosity and the success of every student.

Teaching at CGS extends well beyond the classroom. Our teachers know their students as individuals, contribute to pastoral care through the Student House system and participate actively in the School’s co-curricular and community life. The position includes teaching, pastoral and co-curricular responsibilities, with some out-of-hours commitments across the School calendar.

About You

You are an enthusiastic educator who enjoys exploring ideas, encouraging thoughtful debate and helping students assess evidence, consider different perspectives and develop informed conclusions.

You will bring:

• Expertise in one or more of Geography, Global Politics, Economics and Business, with the capacity to teach at senior secondary level.
• Effective teaching practice, or strong emerging potential, and the ability to support students across different ages, abilities and learning needs.
• An inclusive approach that combines high expectations with responsive support.
• The ability to use assessment, feedback and data to strengthen student learning.
• A collaborative approach and a willingness to share ideas and reflect on your practice.
• Strong communication skills and confidence using technology to enhance learning.
• A commitment to student wellbeing, pastoral care and co-curricular participation.

Experience teaching the HSC, IB Diploma Programme or IB Middle Years Programme would be valued. We also welcome applications from teachers keen to develop their expertise across these pathways.

Personal Attributes

• Ability to inspire that passion in students
• Dedication to the wellbeing, formation and growth of every young person
• A commitment to inclusive excellence and high expectations for all learners
• Sound judgement and high professional standards
• A collaborative, reflective and growth-focused approach to your practice.

All teachers at CGS are required to hold:

• A relevant tertiary degree and recognised teaching qualification
• Current ACT Teacher Quality Institute registration and a valid WWVP
• A current National Police Check and full working rights in Australia
• A current First Aid Certificate.

Benefits for You

As a CGS team member, you will have access to a range of additional benefits, including:

• a highly competitive salary
• superannuation rate of 13.5%
• generous professional development funding
• an employee recognition and awards programme
• attractive salary-packaging arrangements
• complimentary daily barista-made coffee
• delicious daily morning tea and discounted lunches
• access to the onsite health clinic and annual influenza vaccinations;
• 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Program
• convenient onsite parking.

Working at CGS

At Canberra Grammar School, teachers are trusted as professionals, supported to grow and encouraged to bring ambition, creativity and fresh thinking to their practice.

You will join a diverse and forward-thinking educational community where academic excellence and student wellbeing are equally valued. You will have the opportunity to teach across respected Australian and international curriculum pathways, collaborate with passionate colleagues and make a meaningful contribution beyond the classroom.

Attachments

• HASS Teacher - Position Description.pdf