Overview
The German International School Sydney (GISS) is currently seeking an experienced German, French and/or Physical Education (PE) Teacher to join our dynamic team on a full-time basis.
About GISS
The German International School Sydney (GISS) is a dynamic and diverse learning community located on Sydney's Northern Beaches.
As one of Australia's leading international schools, we offer a bilingual education pathway from Preschool through to Year 12, culminating in the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP).
Our unique curriculum combines the best of German, Australian and international educational traditions, fostering academic excellence, intercultural understanding, and a strong sense of global citizenship.
At GISS, students learn in small classes with a high level of individual support, while benefiting from our inclusive, welcoming atmosphere.
We are proud of our vibrant community of students, staff, and families from over 25 nationalities, united by a shared passion for learning and cultural exchange.
With state-of-the-art facilities, a collaborative teaching culture, and a commitment to innovation, GISS provides a stimulating environment for both students and educators.
Joining our team means becoming part of an inspiring workplace that values professional growth, creativity, and the joy of teaching.
Preferred Language Requirements
As a bilingual school (German/English), proficiency in both languages is
highly desirable
for this role.
Current NESA teacher accreditation
Current Working with Children Check
The right to work in Australia or eligibility to gain work rights
Key Attributes & Skills
Demonstrated
experience and effectiveness
in teaching German, French and/or Physical Education
A
flexible team player
with an
international, growth mindset
, contributing positively and collaboratively to a multi-disciplinary teaching team
Strong
interpersonal skills
with the ability to communicate effectively with students, parents/carers, and colleagues
Commitment to
professional development
through staff training, continuous school improvement meetings, and other learning opportunities
Dedication to meeting the needs of a diverse student population in a
bilingual, international, inclusive, and non-selective
learning environment
Willingness to
embrace and promote
our school's values, mission, and vision
This full-time permanent position is available from Term 1, 2026, 27 January 2026.
Please submit your
CV and a cover letter
outlining your suitability for the role through the link below by
10.
October 2025
.
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