Job Description

Design and Technology Teacher (Maternity Leave Cover)

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Contract Type: Contract Position Full Time

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Applications Close: 19 September 2026

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Currently seeking an experienced, innovative and enthusiastic Design and Technology teacher to join our secondary teaching team.

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St Spyridon College is an independent, co-educational school with a strong commitment to the delivery of a rigorous academic program with a personalised learning approach that helps students find their passion and reach their potential. It offers a diverse program and opportunities for leadership and service.

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The successful applicant will be an integral member of the College's TAS Department, contributing to the broader faculty and supporting learning across the department.

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This is an exciting opportunity to join a supportive and collaborative College community and contribute to a creative and engaging learning environment.

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About the Role

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The successful applicant will be responsible for delivering high-quality teaching and learning programs and contributing positively to the broader TAS Department.

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Key responsibilities include:

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- Planning and delivering engaging lessons in accordance with NESA curriculum requirements.
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- Teaching and supporting other subject areas within the TAS Department, where appropriate to qualifications and experience.
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- Supporting students to develop their creative, practical and critical thinking skills.
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- Assessing and reporting on student learning and progress.
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- Maintaining a positive, inclusive and well-managed classroom environment.
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- Working collaboratively with members of the TAS Department and College leadership.
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- Contributing to faculty programs, projects, exhibitions and other College activities.
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- Contributing to the broader life of the College.
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- Supporting the values,



ethos and traditions of St Spyridon College.
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About You

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To be successful in this role, you will have:

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- Relevant tertiary teaching qualifications.
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- Current NESA accreditation.
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- Current NSW Working with Children Check.
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- Demonstrated experience and/or capability in teaching Design and Technology in a secondary school environment.
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- The ability and willingness to contribute across the broader TAS Department.
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- Experience or qualifications in additional TAS subject areas will be highly regarded.
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- Strong classroom management and communication skills.
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- A commitment to providing engaging and high-quality learning experiences.
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- A collaborative and professional approach to working with colleagues, students and families.
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- A willingness to support and respect the Greek Orthodox ethos and values of the College.
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Success Criteria:

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The successful applicant will:

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- Be willing to use student data effectively to inform teaching practice
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- Be able to contribute to the strong academic culture of the school environment
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- Identify and select different instructional resources and methods to meet students' varying needs
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- Use relevant technology to support instruction
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- Observe and evaluate student's performance and development
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- Communicate necessary information regularly to students, colleagues and parents regarding student progress
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- The successful candidate will possess the following core competencies:
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- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
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- Motivation, dedication and enthusiasm for learning
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- Positivity and a high level of emotional intelligence
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- High expectations for the learning and achievements of students
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- Professional presentation and conduct
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- A strong work ethic and demonstrated ability to work collaboratively
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- Willingness to actively support the Orthodox ethos of the school
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Applicants must hold or be eligible to obtain:

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- NESA Accreditation.
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- NSW Working With Children Check (WWCC).
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- Current National Criminal History Check (or willingness to obtain).
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- Current First Aid and CPR qualifications (desirable).
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- Full Australian working rights.
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Why Join St Spyridon College?

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At St Spyridon College, our staff are valued members of a supportive and collaborative community committed to educational excellence. We offer:

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- A welcoming and inclusive workplace culture.
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- Modern teaching facilities and excellent resources.
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- Ongoing skilled learning and career development opportunities.
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- A strong focus on staff wellbeing.
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- The opportunity to work within a high-performing and academically focused College community.
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Employment Conditions

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This is a full-time, fixed-term position commencing Term 4, 2026.

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Salary and employment conditions will be in accordance with the Independent Schools (Teachers) Cooperative Multi-Enterprise Agreement 2025 and will be determined based on the successful applicant's qualifications and years of recognised teaching service.

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Affiliation: Greek Orthodox
n Teaching Level: Combined
n Gender: Coed

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784 Students
n 74 TeachingStaff
n 19 Non-Teaching Staff

📌 Design And Technology Teacher (Maternity Leave Cover) (New South Wales)
🏢 St Spyridon College
📍 New South Wales