Ascham is one of the world’s leading girls’ schools, and since its foundation in 1886 has educated girls who develop into confident, independent, compassionate young women. Ascham is an inclusive, day and boarding school for students in years P-12, within a warm, welcoming and collaborative environment.

We value staff who demonstrate a positive, proactive approach to their work and have a willingness to participate in the life of the School. We look for energetic, dedicated and capable staff who are full of ideas; embrace a fast-paced environment; and demonstrate initiative, empathy and professionalism to help the School achieve its strategic objectives

Ascham is one of the world’s leading girls’ schools, and since its foundation in 1886 has educated girls who develop into confident, independent, compassionate young women. Ascham is an inclusive, day and boarding school for students in years P-12, within a warm, welcoming and collaborative environment.

We value staff who demonstrate a positive, proactive approach to their work and have a willingness to participate in the life of the School. We look for energetic, dedicated and capable staff who are full of ideas; embrace a fast-paced environment; and demonstrate initiative, empathy and professionalism to help the School achieve its strategic objectives

About the Role

As for our teachers, they are responsible for the intellectual development and wellbeing of their students. They do this by developing and delivering academic programs through the Dalton Plan, managing the administration of student assessment and results, and marking / record keeping to a regular cycle to keep our students engaged, motivated, and able to reach their learning goals throughout the year.

To complement this,



we engage a pool of casual teachers who are experienced, subject matter and curriculum experts, and able to step in for either half / full teaching days, or short blocks as required. To this end, we are currently looking for teachers to work on a casual basis throughout the academic year and in subjects as follows:

- French
- German
- Latin
- History
- English

What You Will Do

- Teach girls in years 7 to 12, and according to the NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA) curriculum and Dalton principles of responsibility, independence, collaboration and reflection
- Ensure the knowledge, understanding and success of each student
- Use an innovative curriculum via the school Learning Management System (CANVAS)
- Use formative and summative assessment to determine student progress
- Create a stimulating classroom environment where students can flourish
- Assist other members of the department and share resources.
- Assist with the supervision of excursions after hours as required
- Other duties as directed by the Head of Department.

What You Will Bring

- A tertiary qualification in teaching
- Accreditation to teach in NSW with the NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA)
- Ability to differentiate for a diverse group of non-selective students and teach to the strengths of girls
- Ability to teach to HSC levels.
- Demonstrated excellence in communication and writing skills.
- Proven ICT skills within an workplace where students bring a personal device to school.
- Well-developed time management and organisational skills.
- Willingness to continue to develop as a teacher.
- A current First Aid and CPR Certificate.
- A valid Working with Children clearance.

Interested?

Further information, including a position description for this role is available at

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📌 Casual Teachers (Woollahra Municipality)
🏢 Ascham School
📍 Woollahra Municipality