Teacher - Ngarra Christian College - 2027

Norwest Christian College; Sydney; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Faith-based environment

Ongoing professional development

Salary sacrifice options

Free Flu Shots

First Aid and CPR training

Onsite parking

Job summary

Norwest Christian College is seeking skilled Classroom Teachers to support students in a faith-filled, inclusive environment. The role focuses on teaching students with autistic/intellectual learning needs and collaborating with families to foster growth in faith, character and purpose.

The college invites applicants with experience across primary/secondary levels. Candidates should demonstrate a strong commitment to Christian pedagogy and professional development throughout the role.

Qualifications

• The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate at interview a personal faith and commitment to the Lord Jesus Christ and a lifestyle consistent with that faith.
• Experience teaching students with additional needs.
• Experience teaching in secondary; primary and secondary teachers welcome to apply.
• Ability to form positive, professional relationships with students.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to use technology to engage students in learning.
• Working knowledge of the Disability Standards for Education and ability to implement IEPs.
• Exceptional time management and commitment to professional learning.

Responsibilities

• Teaching students with mild to moderate autistic/ intellectual learning needs.
• Collaborating with staff and parents to create excellent working relationships.
• Mentoring and pastorally caring for students in a Christian setting.

Skills

Classroom management

Student engagement

Communication skills

Pastoral care

Education

NESA accredited teacher

Inclusive Education focus

Job description

Full-time and Part-time positions available.
Commencing – Term 1, 2027

Ngarra Christian College is currently seeking to appoint skilled and enthusiastic Classroom Teachers to support our students as we grow young people of faith, character, and purpose.

Our Colleges

Ngarra is a specialised learning environment, located on the Norwest Christian College campus, in the north-west sector of Sydney. Since its inception in 2023, Ngarra continues to grow and fulfil a need in our local community as a specialised learning environment. In 2026, Ngarra educates students from Kindergarten to Year 8 and will grow beyond 2026 to teach students up to Year 12.

Ngarra and Norwest exist as separate educational institutions, intentionally sharing facilities, resources, and learning experiences that will form the basis of rich learning opportunities for all students. Our motto is “Two schools, One learning community”.

Hear from our staff about the Heart of Ngarra

Your Role:

• Teaching students with mild to moderate autistic/ intellectual learning needs
• Collaborating with the Ngarra staff and parents to create excellent working relationships
• Mentoring and pastorally caring for Ngarra students in a Christian setting

Link to Role Description HERE

Qualifications and Experience:

The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate at interview a personal faith and commitment to the Lord Jesus Christ and a lifestyle consistent with that faith, as well as the following skills and experience:

• a NESA accredited teacher. Completion of tertiary education studies in Inclusive Education is highly desired;
• experience successfully teaching students with additional needs;
• experience teaching in secondary is highly desired, however primary and secondary teachers are welcome to apply;
• ability to form positive, professional relationships with students in an educational environment;
• strong written and verbal communication skills;
• ability to use technology to engage students in learning;
• Working knowledge of the Disability Standards for Education and ability to implement Individual Education Plans in the classroom;
• exceptional time management skills;
• commitment to professional learning and growth; and,
• ability to care for students’ well-being and share from a perspective of Christian faith.

We offer:

• Work within a faith-based environment and contribute to the spiritual growth of students.
• Access to ongoing professional development training.
• Be part of a supportive work environment that values the well-being of its staff.
• Competitive remuneration & benefits, including flexibility for salary sacrifice.
• Free Annual Flu Shots, First Aid, and CPR training
• Onsite parking

Guidelines for Application:

Candidates shortlisted for interview will be expected to provide a Working With Children Check clearance number or clearance letter and must be able to live and work in NSW.

Applications close on Monday, 12 October 2026. Early applications are appreciated to assist the interview process. Please note that applications will be considered as they are received, and an appointment may be made prior to the application close date.

Please note that applicants will be expected to be available for interviews during the week of 12 October 2026.

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