Central Coast Sports College (CCSC) specialises in providing cutting-edge educational and sport programs to student athletes from Kindergarten to Year 12. Its purpose is to provide opportunities for CCSC student athletes to attempt challenging and new experiences within a safe environment that will develop their independence and personal skills. This is achieved through a passion for creating an inclusive community, focused on developing a student athlete through sport and academia.

At CCSC, our core values—Connection, Curiosity, Determination, Courage and Humility—are not just words. They shape everything we do. We build deep connections between staff, student athletes and families.

We inspire curiosity by creating engaging, real-world learning experiences. We model and teach determination by setting high expectations and supporting student athletes to persist through challenges. We foster courage by encouraging student athletes to step outside their comfort zones and we value humility—recognising that learning is a lifelong journey for us all.

CCSC is looking for innovative, energetic and inspirational staff to take up a full time position or 12 month contract from Term 1, 2027.

The successful candidate is a qualified teacher who is willing and able to deliver ‘Big Picture Learning' (https://www.bigpicture.org.au/) to senior student athletes (Years 7-12).

Qualifications and experience





- University Degree in related teaching discipline – Bachelor of Teaching/Education
- NESA accredited teacher status in NSW or equivalent
- NSW Working with Children Check clearance
- National Crime Check clearance
- First aid Certificate
- A high standard of competency and proficiency as a classroom teacher in Senior College cohorts (Years 7-12).

Knowledge and skills

- A passionate, innovative and self-motivated educator who values curiosity and creativity in the classroom
- Interest or experience in teaching Big Picture Learning
- Understanding or willingness to understand the work of Alfie Kohn and Sean Covey
- Strong communication and organisation skills
- Experience with cross-curricular planning and delivery
- Prioritises collaboration and student athlete wellbeing
- Alignment with and active support for the ethos and values of the College

Personal attributes

- Values a healthy lifestyle
- A team player with creativity, drive and initiative
- Ability to maintain effectiveness in a dynamic environment
- Demonstrated high level of organisational skills
- Enthusiasm and commitment to developing an authentic and nurturing relationship with student athletes and their families
- Has a passion for supporting aspiring sports people

Application Requirement To apply, please submit:

- A one page cover letter outlining your suitability for the role
- A current resume
- Contact details for two professional referees

Closing date: Friday 9 October 2026

📌 College Teacher (Big Picture Learning) - Years 7 to12 (Kariong)
🏢 Central Coast Sports College
📍 Kariong