Secondary Teachers – 2027 Teaching Opportunities

Zahra Grammar School; Sydney; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Zahra Grammar School is preparing to launch its Secondary School in 2027 and invites qualified teachers to join the foundation High School team in Sydney. We seek enthusiastic educators across English, Mathematics, Science, HSIE, PDHPE, Technology Mandatory / Computing, and other areas, open to experienced or early‑career applicants who meet NSW requirements.

Applicants should hold NSW secondary teaching qualifications with NESA accreditation or eligibility, WWCC, and a solid grasp of NSW

Qualifications

• Hold appropriate secondary teaching qualifications and current NESA accreditation, or are eligible for accreditation in NSW.
• Hold a current Working With Children Check (WWCC).
• Have sound knowledge of the relevant NSW curriculum and syllabus requirements.
• Respect and support the Islamic ethos, values and educational objectives of Zahra Grammar School.
• Committed to ongoing professional learning and improvement.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate effective teaching and classroom management practices.
• Have high expectations for student learning and achievement.
• Support the wellbeing and individual learning needs of students.
• Communicate effectively and develop positive relationships with students, colleagues and families.
• Work collaboratively and contribute positively to the broader school community.
• Participate in curriculum planning and development.
• Contribute to the development of the High School as it grows.
• Help establish strong teaching and learning practices from the beginning.

Skills

Classroom management

Student wellbeing

Curriculum planning

Team collaboration

Communication with families

Education

Secondary teaching qualifications

NESA accreditation

WWCC

Job description

Secondary Teachers – 2027 Teaching Opportunities

Zahra Grammar School is entering an exciting new stage of its development with the commencement of secondary education in 2027. We are seeking applications from qualified, enthusiastic and committed secondary teachers who would like to play an important role in establishing and developing our High School program. Teaching opportunities are available in English, Mathematics, Science, HSIE, PDHPE, Technology Mandatory / Computing, and other secondary teaching areas may also be considered. Both experienced teachers and early-career teachers who meet the relevant requirements are encouraged to apply.

Key responsibilities

Demonstrate effective teaching and classroom management practices

Have high expectations for student learning and achievement

Support the wellbeing and individual learning needs of students

Communicate effectively and develop positive relationships with students, colleagues and families

Work collaboratively and contribute positively to the broader school community

Participate in curriculum planning and development

Contribute to the development of the High School as it grows

Help establish strong teaching and learning practices from the beginning

About you

Hold appropriate secondary teaching qualifications and current NESA accreditation, or are eligible for accreditation in NSW

Hold a current Working With Children Check (WWCC)

Have sound knowledge of the relevant NSW curriculum and syllabus requirements

Respect and support the Islamic ethos, values and educational objectives of Zahra Grammar School

Committed to ongoing professional learning and improvement

About us

Zahra Grammar School is an independent Islamic school located in Minto, South-West Sydney. Since commencing in 2018, the School has continued to grow while maintaining a strong focus on academic achievement, student wellbeing, character development and Islamic values. In 2027, Zahra Grammar School will commence its secondary years, creating an exciting opportunity for teachers to become part of the foundation High School team. Our aim is to provide students with a high-quality Australian education within a caring Islamic environment that encourages them to develop academically, socially, morally and spiritually. We value respect, responsibility, integrity, compassion and the pursuit of excellence, and seek staff who can positively contribute to these values.

Join a welcoming and collaborative school community

Contribute to the development of the High School as it grows

Help establish strong teaching and learning practices from the beginning

Participate in curriculum planning and development

Access professional learning and development opportunities

Work in a supportive environment where staff contributions are valued

Make a meaningful difference to students during an important period of the School's development