Secondary English Teacher

Amity College, Prestons (see more jobs from this school)

PRESTONS, NSW 


Secondary Teacher

Teaching Subject: English

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 12 December 2025


Amity College Prestons Campus is looking for an English Teacher to start from Term 4 this year or Term 1 2026. While experience is valued, new graduates are also warmly encouraged to apply.

<p><strong>About Us:</strong></p> <p>Amity College (Prestons Campus) is a well-established independent school in Western Sydney, known for its academic excellence and supportive, inclusive learning environment. We pride ourselves on nurturing students' academic and personal growth while promoting values such as honesty, integrity, and respect.</p> <p>As a multi-campus, non-denominational school, we embrace diversity and foster a vibrant community where staff and students alike thrive. Our consistent HSC success and dedicated academic support programs make Amity College an inspiring place to teach and learn.</p> <p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p> <p>We are seeking a <strong>qualified and enthusiastic English Teacher</strong> to join our dedicated teaching team. The ideal applicant will have the ability and experience to teach <strong>English at the HSC level</strong>, while also contributing to the broader English curriculum across various year levels. The position is in a dynamic faculty that welcomes the input of all staff. For this position we are looking for someone:</p> <ul> <li>With the ability to differentiate for single-sex classes (boys and girls)</li> <li>Experienced in differentiating for mixed ability classes</li> <li>With experience teaching Stage 6. Advanced English experience would be advantageous</li> <li>Capable of utilising technology to engage students with the learning process</li> <li>Willing to engage in ongoing faculty discussion and process, and assist with extra-curricular programs (debating, public speaking etc.)&nbsp;</li> <li>With excellent communication skills. All applicants must be confident in email and willing to develop their understanding of the Google Suite</li> <li>With strong organisational skills</li> </ul> <p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Deliver engaging and effective English lessons, with a focus on HSC readiness</li> <li>Create a positive and supportive learning environment that fosters student engagement and success.</li> <li>Assess and provide feedback to students on their progress and academic performance.</li> <li>Collaborate with other teachers and staff members to create a cohesive and effective learning community.</li> <li>Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills and knowledge.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Relevant teaching qualifications and experience in teaching English.</li> <li>Passion for teaching and commitment to student success.</li> <li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills.</li> <li>Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.</li> <li>Familiarity with NSW Curriculum and Assessment framework.</li> <li>Working with Children Check clearance.</li> </ul> <p>We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment, competitive remuneration and benefits, and opportunities for professional development and growth.</p> <p>If you are passionate about teaching English and committed to student success, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Amity College (Prestons Campus).</p> <p><strong>While experience is valued, new graduates are also warmly encouraged to apply.</strong></p> <p><strong>Our school is located in Prestons NSW which benefits from good access to major transportation links M7 and M5.&nbsp;</strong></p>