Ascham is one of the world's leading girls' schools, and since its foundation in **** 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 student-facing roles, Ascham teachers are responsible for the intellectual development and wellbeing of their students; and deliver excellence in developing and delivering academic programs through The Dalton Plan.
The role also has a wellbeing component with teachers assigned a form class.
Commencing in Term 4, **** we are currently seeking a permanent full-time English Teacher.
If you are a dynamic and inspiring teacher who can contribute to a highly experienced English department that is one of the top performing in NSW, we'd love to hear from you!
What You Will Do
Teach English to students in years 7 to 12, and according to the NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA) curriculum, and Dalton principles of responsibility, independence, collaboration and reflection
Write, implement and evaluate high-calibre English teaching programs and Dalton assignments ensuring the knowledge, understanding and success of each student
Actively participate in the planning of curriculum, writing of programs and resources




Use formative and summative assessments to determine student progress
Submit marking, reports and academic results as required
Monitor and report on the progress of all students
Perform other duties as required.
What You Will Bring
A tertiary major in English literature and accreditation with NESA
Experience in teaching up to HSC levels and willingness to teach Extension 1 and 2 Stage 6 syllabus
A love of English and the ability to promote this throughout the School
Ability to follow instructions, work unsupervised and be a cooperative team member
Understanding of and commitment to WHS legislation and risk management principles
A valid Working with Children Clearance (WWCC) and First Aid certificate (or willingness to obtain).
Interested?
Further information, including a position description for this role is available at connecting/careers-at-ascham
If this sounds like you, please apply via SEEK no later than *****pm on Monday 24 August ****.
Applications should include a cover letter and resume (listing WWCC, CPR and First Aid details if available).
We are conducting interviews for this role on a rolling basis and encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible to ensure consideration.
Please note also that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
Ascham School seeks to provide a child-protected environment.
Our School actively promotes the safety and wellbeing of our students, and our school staff are committed to protecting students from abuse or harm, in accordance with their legal and ethical obligations.
Ascham's Child Safe policies and practices and our Staff Code of Conduct are available on our website.
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📌 English Teacher (New South Wales)
🏢 Ascham School
📍 New South Wales