English Teacher (1 Year Maternity Leave Position)

Greenacre Christian College

Greenacre, NSW 


Secondary Teacher

Teaching Subject: English , Literacy

Contract Type: Contract Position Full Time

Applications Close: 12 December 2025


Are you a passionate Christian educator with a heart for nurturing young hearts and shaping lives? Are you seeking an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a thriving school community?

<p><strong>Location: Greenacre Christian College, Sydney</strong></p> <p><strong>Type: 1 Year Full-Time</strong></p> <p><strong>Proposed Start Date: 2nd March 2026</strong></p> <p><strong>Application Deadline: 9am, 12th December 2025</strong><br> &nbsp;</p> <p><strong>About Us</strong></p> <p>Greenacre Christian College is a Christ-centred, independent school committed to seeing every child grow and flourish in God’s purpose for their life. We nurture students in a caring Christian community where they are equipped with wisdom, resilience, and academic excellence to engage confidently with a rapidly changing world.</p> <p>We are a growing school with a strong academic record and a vibrant community culture. We believe in developing the whole child—spiritually, academically, socially and emotionally—and our staff are united by a deep commitment to Christian faith and service.<br> &nbsp;</p> <p><strong>About the Role</strong></p> <p>We are seeking an enthusiastic, dedicated, and innovative <strong>English Teacher</strong> to join our <strong>Secondary School</strong> team for a <strong>1-year maternity leave contract, starting 2nd March, 2026</strong>. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate educator who is committed to high-quality teaching, strong relationships with students, and contributing to a vibrant and supportive school community.<br> &nbsp;</p> <p><strong>About You</strong></p> <p>To be considered, you must:</p> <ul> <li>Be a <strong>committed, practising Christian</strong>, actively involved in a local church</li> <li>Support the mission and values of Greenacre Christian College</li> <li>Demonstrates strong subject knowledge and a passion for English</li> <li>Demonstrate strong interpersonal and organisational skills</li> <li>Have an enthusiastic and flexible attitude, open to learn, and capable of working efficiently within a collaborative team environment</li> <li>Hold relevant teaching qualifications, NESA accreditation, valid Working with Children Check and Clearance to teach in NSW</li> <li>Have an effective communication skills, both orally and in writing</li> </ul> <p><strong>Recent experience in teaching English is preferred.</strong><br> &nbsp;</p> <p><strong>How to Apply</strong></p> <p>If you meet these criteria and are passionate about teaching with a heart for serving God, we would love to hear from you.</p> <ol> <li>Visit our college’s website gcc.nsw.edu.au/employment to complete the Staff Application Form.&nbsp;</li> <li>Please email your application and certified supporting documents to <a href="mailto:<a href='mailto:employment@gcc.nsw.edu.au?subject=English%20Teacher%20%281%20Year%20Maternity%20Leave%20Position%29%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29'>employment@gcc.nsw.edu.au</a>?subject=English%20Teacher%20%281%20Year%20Maternity%20Leave%20Position%29%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29" rel="nofollow"><strong></strong></a><strong><a href="mailto:employment@gcc.nsw.edu.au?subject=English%20Teacher%20%281%20Year%20Maternity%20Leave%20Position%29%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">employment@gcc.nsw.edu.au</a></strong>.</li> </ol> <p><strong>Only applicants who complete the Staff Application form will be considered.</strong></p> <p><i>For further information please contact Susan Kusch (Principal) on </i><i><strong>02 9642 3512</strong></i><i> or by email to </i><a href="mailto:<a href='mailto:employment@gcc.nsw.edu.au?subject=English%20Teacher%20%281%20Year%20Maternity%20Leave%20Position%29%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29'>employment@gcc.nsw.edu.au</a>?subject=English%20Teacher%20%281%20Year%20Maternity%20Leave%20Position%29%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29" rel="nofollow"><i><strong></strong></i></a><i><strong><a href="mailto:employment@gcc.nsw.edu.au?subject=English%20Teacher%20%281%20Year%20Maternity%20Leave%20Position%29%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">employment@gcc.nsw.edu.au</a></strong></i><i>.</i></p> <p><i>All candidates will be screened through a mandatory child protection process. A NSW NESA accreditation number is required.</i></p> <p><strong>Join us in equipping students to grow in faith, wisdom, and purpose.</strong></p>