Secondary Teacher – Design Technologies

Canberra Girls Grammar School; Canberra; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration package

Discounted school fees

Free onsite gym and heated pool

Salary sacrifice options

Employee Assistance Program

Onsite parking

Job summary

Canberra Girls Grammar School in Canberra is seeking a dynamic Design Technology teacher for Years 7–12 to commence Term 1, 2027. The successful candidate will inspire students through engaging and challenging teaching and will have knowledge of Design Technologies in IB MYP, Technologies Australia curriculum and/or ACT BSSS.

CGGS offers a generous professional learning budget, competitive remuneration, salary-sacrifice options, onsite gym and pool, and opportunities to contribute to pastoral

Qualifications

• Appropriate academic qualifications and teacher training are required.
• Experience teaching Design Technologies in IB MYP, Technologies Australia curriculum or ACT BSSS is highly regarded.
• Willingness to participate in pastoral care and co-curricular activities.

Responsibilities

• Inspire students through engaging and challenging teaching.
• Contribute to whole-school life including pastoral care and co-curricular activities.
• Teach Design Technologies to Years 7–12 and support program development.

Skills

Design Technologies teaching

Inspire students

Curriculum knowledge

Education

Teaching qualification

Job description

Applications for this position close 9.00am Friday 9 October 2026. Although we reserve the right to make an early appointment should a suitable candidate apply. Applications will be reviewed as received.

The position

The Schoolis looking for a dynamicand professional Design Technologiesteacherfor Years7 to 12, to commence Term 1, 2027.

The ability to inspire students through engaging and challenging teaching is essential. Knowledge and teaching experience of Design Technologies in one or more of the following curriculums would be highly regarded: the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme, Technologies Australiancurriculum and/or ACT BSSS.

Our staff share a passion for excellence in teaching and have a record of fostering outstanding student achievement. Collaboration and a commitment to professional learning are highly valued.

Appropriate academic qualifications and teacher training, as well as a sound understanding of current educational trendsand safe working procedures using a range of equipmentare required.

All teaching staff members are expected to take part in the whole life of the School including participation in pastoral care and involvement in co-curricular School activities.

A full position description can be found on the Employment page of our website: https://www.cggs.act.edu.au/careers

Working at CGGS: The details

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Competitive remuneration package

Discounted school fees

Free onsite gym and heated pool

Salary sacrifice options

Employee Assistance Program

Onsite parking

Your professional advancement:

A generous professional learning budget

Formal appraisal process for professional development and career advancement

First Aid training