Secondary Teacher – Design and Technology - Christian Education (with Curriculum Leadership Opportunity)
Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time
Applications Close: 7 November 2025
Charlton Christian College is seeking a committed and enthusiastic Secondary D&T Teacher to join our Senior School teaching team. The successful candidate will be passionate about their subject and Christian education, with the ability to teach Design & Technology (Years 7–12), ideally including Stage 6. The position includes the opportunity to work in a curriculum leadership role.
<p>Secondary Teacher – Design and Technology - Christian Education (with Curriculum Leadership Opportunity)<br><strong>Full Time | Stage 6 Experience Preferred | Charlton Christian College – Fassifern, NSW</strong></p>
<p>Charlton Christian College is seeking a committed and enthusiastic <strong>Secondary D&T Teacher</strong> to join our Senior School teaching team. The successful candidate will be passionate about their subject and Christian education, with the ability to teach <strong>Design & Technology (Years 7–12), ideally including Stage 6</strong>. The position <strong>includes the opportunity to work in a curriculum leadership role</strong>.</p>
<p>Charlton is an independent K–12 co-educational Christian school situated on 12 hectares of bushland on the western side of Lake Macquarie. We are a Christ-centred community that values Love, Integrity, Faith, and Empowerment, and are committed to helping every student grow in character and capability.</p>
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<p><strong>About the Role</strong></p>
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<li>Full-time permanent position</li>
<li>Commencement: Term 1, 2026 or by negotiation</li>
<li>Teaching <strong>Design & Technology across Stages 4–6</strong></li>
<li><strong>Stage 6 experience preferred</strong></li>
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<p><strong>The Successful Applicant Will Demonstrate:</strong></p>
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<li>A personal relationship with Jesus Christ, regular attendance in a local Christian church, and willingness to uphold and support the College’s Statement of Faith in all aspects of the role</li>
<li>Knowledge of, and strong commitment to, child safety in an educational setting, including awareness of mandatory reporting obligations and safe practices when working with children and families</li>
<li>A current Working with Children Check (NSW)</li>
<li>NESA-recognised teaching qualifications and accreditation (or provisional registration)</li>
<li>Proven ability to align professional practice with the AITSL Teacher Standards</li>
<li>Capacity to integrate a Christian perspective into curriculum and classroom practice</li>
<li>Evidence of the following behavioural competencies:
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<li><strong>Working with People</strong> – Builds positive relationships with students, families, and colleagues; shows empathy and contributes to a supportive team environment</li>
<li><strong>Adhering to Principles and Values</strong> – Demonstrates integrity and upholds the Christian ethos of the College</li>
<li><strong>Planning and Organising</strong> – Plans effectively, meets deadlines, manages classroom responsibilities, monitors progress against deadlines, and communicates progress with stakeholders</li>
<li><strong>Presenting and Communicating Information</strong> – Communicates clearly with students, parents, and colleagues</li>
<li><strong>Adapting and Responding to Change</strong> – Adjusts positively to changing circumstances and student needs</li>
</ul></li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Commencement</strong><br>
The role will commence on 20 January<strong> </strong>2026.</p>
<p><strong>Salary & Conditions</strong><br>
The salary range for this role is approximately $70,000 to $131,000, depending on training and experience. The role is remunerated under the Christian Schools Teaching Staff Multi-Enterprise Agreement.</p>
<p><strong>How to Apply</strong><br>
Applicants must complete the College’s Employment Application Form, available on the College website. To apply, please submit:</p>
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<li>A cover letter addressing the full selection criteria</li>
<li>Your resume</li>
<li>The completed Employment Application Form</li>
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<p>For more information, visit:<br><a href="https://www.charlton.nsw.edu.au/employment/" rel="nofollow">https://www.charlton.nsw.edu.au/employment/</a></p>
<p><strong>Applications close:</strong> Friday, 7 November 2025<br><strong>Enquiries:</strong> Please contact <strong>Emma Davidge</strong> on (02) 4959 9111</p>