Overview
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Introduction: Since 1887, Kambala has played a pivotal role in shaping the lives of girls, from their earliest years to their final exams and well beyond. We are the top-ranked school in NSW offering both HSC and International Baccalaureate pathways, and we are a girls’ school that values an education specifically for girls. Our purpose is to instill unwavering courage and curiosity to educate young women of ambition, integrity and consequence. Every student is remarkable in the making.
Role overview: Applications are invited for suitably qualified teachers who can deliver strong learning outcomes in the following subjects. This is a permanent full-time position commencing Term 1, 2026 (0.9 with some flexibility in hours may be offered).
Responsibilities
- Teach Chemistry (Stage 6) and Science (Stages 4–5) as outlined in the role description.
- Deliver high-quality learning outcomes and contribute to the life and culture of Kambala.
- Engage in professional learning and collaborate with colleagues to support student wellbeing and development.
Qualifications and Experience
- NESA-qualified to teach in NSW.
- Applications from Graduate Teachers are welcome and encouraged.
- Specialisation in the required subject areas.
- Experience teaching IB Chemistry is highly regarded but not essential.
- Open-minded and forward-thinking in pedagogical and pastoral practice.
- Confident, communicative team player who contributes to the school community.
We offer
- Competitive, above-agreement pay rates.
- Harbourside location with staff shuttle access from Edgecliff station.
- Onsite car parking or unmetered local street parking.
- Daily hot and cold lunch menu at a nominal fee.
- Advanced professional learning facilitated by KITE – the Kambala Institute of Teaching Excellence.
- Access to Fitness Passport, onsite pool, gym, and other facilities.
- Discounted tuition and priority placement in our Early Learning Centre (from Nursery age).
- A diverse and inclusive work setting where everyone can be their authentic self.
- NB – Saturday sport is not a requirement of this role.
Application instructions
Please submit your updated CV and a brief covering note outlining your interest in the position and why you are moving on from your current role. Applications should be made directly via this platform.
Learn more
Learn more about our School and visit us on LinkedIn.
Additional notes
- Interviewing will commence ASAP; apply with priority if interested.
- Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
- Unsolicited approaches from Recruitment Agencies will not be considered.
- In accordance with Child Protection legislation, all employees must maintain a valid Working With Children Check.
- Through the NSW Child Safe Standards, Kambala commits to child protection, safety, and wellbeing within our school.
Seniority level: Not Applicable
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Education and Training
Industries: Primary and Secondary Education
Location references and notes: Various NSW locations; applications posted for multiple campuses.
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