Christian Studies Teacher

Full Time | North Parramatta, NSW Commencing January 2027 (or by negotiation)

We are seeking an enthusiastic, committed and highly capable Christian Studies Teacher to join our vibrant and supportive teaching community. This is a full time position within a school that proudly delivers both the NSW Higher School Certificate (HSC) and the International Baccalaureate (IB) programmes, preparing students to thrive academically, spiritually and personally.

As a Christian Studies Teacher, you will inspire students to engage thoughtfully with faith, ethics, biblical literacy and contemporary issues, while fostering a culture of inquiry, respect and meaningful dialogue. You will have the opportunity to contribute to the spiritual life of the school and support the development of students as confident, compassionate and globally minded young people.

About the Role The successful applicant will:

- Teach Christian Studies across a range of year groups.
- Create engaging and student-centred learning experiences that encourage critical thinking and reflection.
- Contribute to the pastoral care and wellbeing of students.
- Support the Christian ethos and spiritual formation programs of the School.
- Engage in co-curricular, service-learning and boarding activities as appropriate.
- Collaborate with colleagues to enhance teaching practice and student outcomes.

About You The successful applicant will demonstrate:

- A personal commitment to the Christian faith and the values of Christian education.
- Relevant teaching qualifications and NSW teacher accreditation (or eligibility).
- Experience teaching Religious Education,



Christian Studies, Studies of Religion, Theology or a related discipline.
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
- A commitment to high academic standards and student wellbeing.
- The ability to contribute positively to a dynamic day and boarding school community.
- Experience with or willingness to engage with the International Baccalaureate philosophy and programmes.

About Us We are a welcoming and supportive Christian community who offer:

- Outstanding professional development opportunities.
- The opportunity to teach within both HSC and IB frameworks.
- Excellent facilities and resources.
- Attractive employment conditions and staff wellbeing initiatives.
- The chance to make a meaningful contribution to the lives of young people in a thriving day and boarding environment.

We look forward to receiving your completed Application.

How to Apply

Click here to view the role description

All applications must be submitted directly to the school at [email protected] and include:

- Completed Application Form - click here
- Cover letter (no more than 2 pages) detailing your interest and how your skills, experience and personal attributes suit the role
- Current Resume/CV including 2 (minimum) professional referees who may be contacted
- Copies of qualifications relevant to the role. Please note, if not available at the time of application, copies must be provided prior to commencement, if requested.

Closing date for Applications: 8 October 2026 Tara may conduct interviews on receipt of applications of interest and appoint suitable candidates prior to the closing date.

📌 Christian Studies Teacher (North Parramatta)
🏢 Tara Anglican School for Girls
📍 North Parramatta