High School Teacher - English

Cedar College

NORTHGATE, SA 


Secondary Teacher

Teaching Subject: English

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 22 September 2025


Cedar College is seeking a passionate and dedicated teacher with expertise in English to join our teaching team commencing in Term 1, 2026. This role involves delivering engaging lessons to students in Years 7–12 and contributing to their holistic growth.

<p><i>At Cedar College, we don't just teach</i>&nbsp;– we&nbsp;<strong>Discover Jesus</strong>&nbsp;as the foundation for real life,&nbsp;<strong>Display Love</strong>&nbsp;through a supportive community and genuine relationships, and&nbsp;<strong>Develop Self&nbsp;</strong>through high standards in education.&nbsp;</p> <p>Join us in fostering a nurturing environment where faith, compassion, and growth converge to create exceptional learning experiences.&nbsp;<strong>Your career finds purpose here.</strong></p> <p><strong><u>POSITION OVERVIEW</u></strong><br> Cedar College is seeking a passionate and dedicated teacher with expertise in <strong>English</strong> to join our teaching team <strong>commencing in Term 1, 2026</strong>. This role involves delivering engaging lessons to students in Years 7–12 and contributing to their holistic growth.</p> <p>The successful candidate will:</p> <ul> <li>Have the ability to teach <strong>English</strong> to students in Years 7–12</li> <li>Be involved in a<strong> Homegroup/Community</strong>&nbsp;</li> <li>The ability to teach <strong>Christian Living</strong> would be considered an advantage</li> </ul> <p>Applicants are expected to teach according to the Australian Curriculum and the SACE and demonstrate how a Christian worldview informs their practice, aligning with the values and ethos of Cedar College.</p> <p><strong>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></p> <ul> <li>Plan, deliver, and assess <strong>English</strong> lessons for students in Years 7–12, ensuring alignment with the Australian Curriculum and the SACE.</li> <li>Foster a positive, supportive classroom environment that promotes academic achievement and personal growth.</li> <li>Incorporate a Christian worldview into teaching practice, connecting faith with learning in meaningful ways.</li> <li>Participate actively in Homegroup/Community sessions, building strong connections with students and supporting their wellbeing.</li> <li>Work collaboratively with colleagues and College leadership to maintain high standards of education and pastoral care.</li> <li>Attend school events, meetings, and professional development opportunities, contributing to the College’s unified culture.</li> </ul> <p><strong>KEY REQUIREMENTS</strong></p> <ul> <li>Relevant tertiary qualifications.</li> <li>Current Teacher Registration (South Australia).</li> <li>Current Working with Children Check (WWCC).</li> <li>Current RRHAN-EC certificate (Responding to the Risk of Harm, Abuse, and Neglect – Education and Care Training).</li> <li>Protective Practices training (can be completed prior to commencement).</li> </ul> <p>Applications close at <strong>9:00 am, Monday 22nd Sept 2025</strong></p> <p><a href="https://www.cedarcollege.sa.edu.au/" rel="nofollow"><strong>Find out more about Cedar College here</strong></a></p>
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Application Instructions

<p><strong>APPLICATION PROCESS</strong><br> Applicants must request an application form by contacting Cedar College via:</p> <ul> <li>Phone: (08) 8261 3377 or</li> <li>Email: <strong><a href="mailto:employment@cedarcollege.sa.edu.au?subject=High%20School%20Teacher%20-%20English%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">employment@cedarcollege.sa.edu.au</a></strong></li> </ul> <p>Submit your completed application form along with:</p> <ol> <li>Cover letter addressing your suitability for the role.</li> <li>Résumé outlining your qualifications and experience.</li> <li>Teaching Application Form</li> <li>Copies of all required certifications.</li> </ol>