Senior School English Teacher
Teaching Subject:
English
Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time
Applications Close: 25 October 2026
<p><strong>About Nowra Anglican College</strong></p>
<p>Located in the beautiful, fast-growing Shoalhaven region on the NSW South Coast, Nowra Anglican College is a dynamic P-12 independent school experiencing an exciting phase of growth. Grounded in Christ's compassion, our community lives and learns through our core values: Respect, Compassion, and Wisdom.</p>
<p>We offer an exceptional coastal lifestyle where stunning beaches meet rolling mountains paired with a vibrant, supportive workplace culture. As a school committed to developing the whole child, we use a custom P-12 learning framework inspired by the Building Learning Power approach, fostering active, confident, lifelong learners.</p>
<p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p>
<p>We are seeking an energetic, innovative, and dedicated Senior School English Teacher to join our secondary faculty.</p>
<p>In this role, you will inspire students across Stages 4, 5, and 6 English, delivering differentiated instruction that unlocks individual potential. Working collaboratively with experienced educators, you will integrate a Christian worldview into your teaching while fostering a dynamic, inclusive classroom environment.</p>
<p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><strong>Excellence in Teaching:</strong> Design and deliver engaging, high-quality English learning programs tailored to diverse learning needs across Stages 4 & 6.</li>
<li><strong>Building Learning Power:</strong> Embed pedagogical research and Building Learning Power concepts into everyday teaching sequences.</li>
<li><strong>Christian Worldview & Ethos:</strong> Actively model the Colleges vision, mission, and values, participating in staff devotions and the Christian life of the school.</li>
<li><strong>Pastoral & Co-Curricular Care:</strong> Contribute actively to the Senior School pastoral care program and lead a co-curricular activity (such as a sporting team, music ensemble, or lunchtime club).</li>
<li><strong>Collaborative Growth:</strong> Participate in annual performance reviews, engage with NESA professional standards, and work closely with the Head of Department and Senior Leadership.</li>
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<p><strong>Selection Criteria</strong></p>
<p>To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate:</p>
<ol>
<li><strong>Qualifications:</strong> A recognised teaching degree (e.g., Bachelor of Education or undergraduate degree plus post-graduate teaching qualification).</li>
<li><strong>Accreditation & Safety:</strong> Eligibility for NESA accreditation and a valid NSW paid Working With Children Check (WWCC).</li>
<li><strong>Teaching Expertise:</strong> Proven experience teaching Stage 6 Advanced English as well as Stages 4 and 5 English. Extension 1 Experience desirable</li>
<li><strong>Christian Commitment:</strong> A active commitment to the ethos of independent Christian education in the Anglican tradition and involvement in a local church community.</li>
<li><strong>Collaborative Culture:</strong> Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills, with a proven ability to contribute positively to a team.</li>
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<p><strong>Work Hours & Schedule</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><strong>Standard Hours:</strong> 8:15 am to 3:45 pm (Monday to Friday).</li>
<li><strong>Staff Meetings:</strong> Tuesday afternoons until 5:00 pm.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>How to Apply</strong></p>
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<p><strong>Please submit your application through</strong></p>
<p><a href="https://www.nac.nsw.edu.au/about/employment" rel="nofollow"><strong>https://www.nac.nsw.edu.au/about/employment</strong></a></p>
<p><strong>Close Date: Sunday, 25 October 2026</strong></p>
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<p><i>Nowra Anglican College is a child-safe environment committed to the safety, protection, and wellbeing of all children and young people.</i></p>