Newcastle Grammar School is the pre-eminent co-educational independent school in the Hunter Region for students from Kindergarten to Year 12. We offer an innovative and holistic academic environment that fosters personal achievement to deliver first class outcomes for our students. The RoleAn opportunity exists for an experienced teacher to join our Global Studies faculty! We are looking for a knowledgeable and enthusiastic Geography Teacher to inspire students and bring the subject to life through engaging, innovative teaching practices. The ideal candidate will have a strong command of geographical concepts, a commitment to student success, and the ability to foster a classroom environment that supports academic growth and inquiry.
This is a Parental Leave cover and will commence in Term 4 and continue for the entirety of 2026.What We OfferThe Board of NGS is dedicated to fostering an innovative and sustainable future by building world-class facilities and employing exceptional staff. NGS pursues many innovative global programmes, such as the membership of Round Square, which provides our students and staff with global connections and activities as well as being a Visible Wellbeing partner.In addition, some of the tangible benefits of working at NGS include:
High quality learning and teaching infrastructure
Considerable investment in staff development and training
Wonderful students and supportive parents
Access to practical staff wellbeing activities and financial advice through our partnerships with external organisations – for example, counselling, salary sacrificing and novated car leases.
About You You are a passionate employee who has:
Formal teaching qualifications with at least three years’ relevant experience
Current NESA registration
The ability to function strongly as an individual and as a team member.
A proven history as a lifelong learner and possesses a genuine desire for self-improvement.
A valid Working with Children Check.
Apply Now!
Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately. You are encouraged to apply promptly as applications close once a suitable recruit is obtained.
For a confidential discussion regarding the role, please contact Head of People & Culture, Lauren McGreevy on (02) 4908 4043 or lauren.mcgreevy@ngs.nsw.edu.au.
NGS ensures a safe environment for children. We have a zero-tolerance policy for any behaviours endangering student safety, including child abuse. Preferred applicants undergo child protection screening, and background checks, and must adhere to our child-safe practices outlined in the Child Protection Program policies on our website.