NEGS Junior School Classroom Teacher
This is a full-time (1.0 FTE) position | Commencing Term 1, 2026
NEGS, Armidale
Inspire Young Minds in a Thriving Regional School Community
NEGS Armidale is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Junior School teacher to join our close-knit team in 2026. This is a wonderful opportunity for a passionate educator to make a meaningful impact in a supportive and community-driven environment.
For over 130 years, NEGS has empowered students to be their best. With a focus on personalised learning and holistic development, our students thrive in a setting that combines academic rigour with real-life learning experiences. Set on 50 hectares in the beautiful New England region, NEGS is more than a school – it's a vibrant, connected community where students and staff are inspired to be their best selves.
Why Join NEGS?
We offer a supportive and enriching workplace with a range of staff benefits, including:
· Above-award remuneration under our Enterprise Agreement
· A collaborative, values-driven team culture
· On-campus accommodation (subject to availability)
· Generous staff tuition discounts
· Access to on-site fitness studio and classes (optional cost)
· Extensive professional development opportunities
· Early adoption of Payday Super
· Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
About the Role
We are looking for an engaging educator with a genuine love for teaching young children and the ability to create engaging, student-centred learning experiences. The successful applicant will demonstrate a strong understanding of the K-6 curriculum and be committed to fostering the growth and wellbeing of every child in their care.
Selection Criteria
Required:
· A Bachelor of Education (Primary) or equivalent, or a degree qualification supported by a Postgraduate Education qualification
· Strong knowledge of the NSW Primary Curriculum and assessment practices
· Excellent communication, interpersonal and classroom management skills
· A commitment to the academic, social and emotional development of young learners
· Current NSW Working with Children Check and NESA accreditation/registration
Preferred:
· Previous experience teaching K-6
· Experience in an independent or boarding school environment
Please refer to the attached Job Package for more information. Applications should be submitted via Seek.
Applications Close on Friday, 3 October 2025.Applications may be reviewed and progressed as they are received.