Secondary English Teacher 2027

Nowra Christian School; Nowra; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Nowra Christian School on the NSW South Coast is seeking a full-time Secondary English teacher for 2027 within a growing Christian K-12 community of about 590 students. The role involves teaching across Stages 4-6 English and contributing to a Christ-centered learning environment.

Applicants must demonstrate a strong Christian faith, active church involvement, and qualifications to teach English in secondary years, with a commitment to ICT-enabled teaching and collaborative teamwork within a

Qualifications

• Strong Christian faith and active member of a local Protestant church
• Experience and qualifications in teaching Stages 4-6 English
• Ability to provide high quality explicit teaching and learning programs that leverage ICT
• Understanding of best-practice approaches in student assessment
• Well-developed interpersonal skills
• Requirements: reference from church minister, online application, NSW Working With Children Check, NSW Teacher Accreditation

Responsibilities

• Teach across all Secondary English levels
• Contribute to a supportive and collaborative work environment
• Deliver high quality explicit teaching and learning programs leveraging ICT
• Uphold child safety policies and school values

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Explicit teaching

ICT in teaching

Education

Secondary English teaching (Stages 4-6)

Tools

ICT-enabled learning

Job description

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 26 October 2026

Nowra Christian School is a growing Christian K-12 learning community of approximately 590 students, situated on the beautiful NSW South Coast. We are currently inviting applications from committed Christians of Protestant persuasion who are active in their local church, to join our school as a full-time Secondary Teacher in 2027.

• An opportunity to share your love for Jesus and have a positive impact on the lives of young students in a Christian context
• A chance to teach across all Secondary English levels
• Supportive and collaborative work environment

Selection Criteria

• A strong Christian faith and an active member of a local Protestant church
• An understanding and/or experience of teaching from a Christian worldview
• Experience and appropriate qualifications in teaching Stages 4 - 6 English
• An ability to provide high quality explicit teaching and learning programs that leverage ICT
• An understanding of best-practice approaches in student assessment
• Well-developed interpersonal skills

Mandatory Requirements

• Reference from current Protestant church minister
• Completion of the school’s online application form
• Current NSW Working With Children Check approval number
• NSW Teacher Accreditation number

Applications close: Monday 26 October, 2026 at 5pm

Suitable applicants may be interviewed prior to the application closing date.

About the school

Nowra Christian School is a growing Christian, K-12 community of approximately 590 students, situated on the beautiful NSW South Coast. For over 45 years, we have offered an excellent Christian schooling experience to families living in the Shoalhaven. We believe in providing a nurturing and Christ-centred environment where students can grow academically, spiritually, and emotionally.

The School is committed to promoting and protecting the interests and safety of children. We have zero tolerance for child abuse. Everyone working at the School is responsible for the care and protection of children. All potential employees and volunteers will be required to comply with the Staff Code of Conduct and the School’s Child Protection Policy.

Affiliation: Christian
Teaching Level: Combined