Shape Engaging Learning Experiences for Secondary Students

Launceston Church Grammar School is an Anglican co-educational day and boarding school in northern Tasmania. Known for educational excellence and a strong, values-based community, we provide rich learning and co-curricular experiences for students from Early Learning to Year 12.

As Launceston Church Grammar School continues to strengthen its secondary teaching capability, we welcome applications from highly skilled and motivated Secondary Teachers for potential fixed-term and ongoing opportunities commencing in 2027.

We are particularly interested in teachers with expertise in Legal Studies; Science, Mathematics; Agricultural Science; Drama; Dance; and Humanities. Applicants who can teach across more than one learning area are encouraged to apply.

Our teachers create purposeful, inclusive and challenging learning experiences, use evidence and data to respond to student needs, and contribute actively to the academic, pastoral and co-curricular life of the School.

About the Role

Secondary Teachers are responsible for promoting student learning through expert subject knowledge, direct teaching, coherent curriculum planning and engaging learning activities.

You will plan and deliver differentiated programs aligned with relevant curriculum, assessment and reporting requirements, while building students’ knowledge, skills, independence, critical thinking and confidence.

The role requires responsive teaching that recognises students’ diverse strengths, backgrounds and learning needs, supported by effective use of technology, high-quality feedback and a safe, respectful classroom culture.

Successful candidates will collaborate professionally with colleagues and families, participate in relevant professional learning, support the Anglican ethos of the School and contribute to co-curricular and broader School activities.

As part of this role, you will be required to:

- Plan and deliver engaging, well-sequenced learning programs within your teaching discipline.

- Apply strong subject knowledge and evidence-informed teaching strategies to improve student outcomes.





- Differentiate teaching and learning for students across the full range of abilities and learning needs.

- Set explicit, challenging and achievable learning goals and promote creativity, problem solving and critical thinking.

- Use appropriate digital technologies and resources to make learning relevant, accessible and engaging.

- Create and maintain safe, inclusive and orderly learning environments with clear and respectful expectations.

- Use diagnostic, formative and summative assessment, provide timely feedback and maintain accurate records.

- Analyse student data to identify learning needs, plan interventions and refine teaching practice.

- Report clearly and respectfully to students and parents or carers about achievement and progress.

- Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum, moderation, pastoral support and continuous improvement.

- Engage in relevant professional learning and contribute to co-curricular and whole-School activities.

- Promote student wellbeing and comply with School, legislative and child-safeguarding requirements.

About You

You will be a knowledgeable, reflective and student-centred educator who combines high expectations with care, sound judgement and a commitment to continuous improvement.

- Demonstrated expertise in one or more of the identified secondary learning areas.

- The ability to plan and deliver engaging, rigorous and differentiated secondary programs.

- Sound knowledge of relevant curriculum, assessment, moderation and reporting requirements.

- The ability to use student data and feedback to evaluate learning and adjust teaching practice.

- Confidence integrating technology into teaching and promoting its safe, responsible and ethical use.

- Strong classroom management and the capacity to build safe, inclusive and positive learning cultures.

- Well-developed communication and relationship-building skills with students,



colleagues and families.

- A collaborative approach, professional integrity and respect for confidentiality.

- A growth mindset, initiative, sound judgement and a positive approach to School life.

- Support for the Anglican ethos, values and educational mission of the School.

Qualifications & Requirements

- Bachelor of Education, or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification relevant to the nominated subject area.

- Current, or eligibility to obtain, Teacher Registration with the Tasmanian Teachers Registration Board.

- Demonstrated secondary teaching experience in one or more nominated learning areas is desirable.

- Current Working with Vulnerable People Registration, or capacity to obtain it before commencing.

- Current HLTAID012 – Provide First Aid in an Education and Care Setting and HLTAID009 – Provide CPR.

Launceston Church Grammar School is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. All applicants will undergo an extensive screening process prior to appointment.

Why Join LCGS?

This is an opportunity to join a warm, collegial and values-driven School community and make a meaningful contribution to the learning, wellbeing and development of secondary students.

We offer competitive remuneration, access to relevant qualified learning, health and wellbeing initiatives, employee assistance support, collegial networks and opportunities to broaden your experience through co-curricular and leadership responsibilities.

At LCGS, our values are love, grace, humility, costly service and hope. These values guide how we work with children, families and one another and underpin our commitment to creating an environment where children, families and staff can flourish.

Applications

Applications close 5pm Friday 30th October 2026 and will be reviewed as they are received.

Remuneration will be in accordance with the Launceston Church Grammar School Teachers Enterprise Agreement and the applicable teachers’ salary scale, based on qualifications and experience.

A copy of the Position Description is available on our website under Employment – Launceston Church Grammar School.

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