Job Description

Teacher - TAS (Food Technology & Hospitality) n

(Full time Fixed Term for 2027 academic year)

About Bishop Druitt College n

Bishop Druitt College (BDC) is the leading independent K-12 co-educational Anglican school on the Mid North Coast of NSW. Located in beautiful Coffs Harbour, BDC is renowned for academic excellence, creative pedagogy, strong pastoral care, and a dynamic co-curricular program.

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At BDC, we are passionate about developing the whole person through The BDC Way - creating an environment where students are encouraged to be curious, creative, capable and ready to make their mark on the world.... And that starts with great teachers.

About the Role n

We are seeking an enthusiastic, innovative, and student-centered TAS (Technological and Applied Studies) Teacher with strong specialisation and experience in Food Technology and Hospitality to join our Secondary School team for the 2027 academic year.

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If you enjoy turning a classroom into a place where students can create, experiment, problem-solve, collaborate - and definitely cook up something amazing along the way, we would love to hear from you.

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This position involves delivering an engaging curriculum in Stage 4-5 TAS (Food Technology) and Stage 6 Hospitality Vocational Education and Training (VET) pathways.

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Your role will be to inspire students through inquiry and project-based learning, contribute to a tech-rich learning environment, support the VET pathways for Food Technology for our senior students, and actively participate in our vibrant co-curricular and pastoral care programs.

What You'll Be Doing n

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- Teaching & Curriculum: Plan, program, and deliver high-quality, differentiated teaching activities aligned with NESA K-10 TAS, and HSC VET Hospitality.
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- Innovative Pedagogy: Utilize problem, project, and inquiry-based learning strategies within an ICT-rich environment (using LMS platforms such as Schoolbox, Google Suite, and digital badging programs).
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- Assessment & Reporting: Implement effective formative and summative assessment strategies, providing meaningful feedback to foster continuous student growth.
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- Pastoral Care: Delivering high levels of student care, wellbeing monitoring, and regular parent communication.
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- Co-Curricular & College Life: Actively support and contribute to the College's co-curricular program (sports, outdoor education, clubs, service, or chapel program) in your area of expertise.
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- Classroom Safety: Maintain a safe working environment and enforce appropriate standards of behavior in alignment with College policies and NESA guidelines.
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What We're Looking For nn
- A recognized tertiary teaching degree in Secondary Education with a specialisation in Technological and Applied Studies (Food Technology).
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- Current accreditation (or eligibility for accreditation) with the NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA).
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- Certificate IV in Workplace Training and Assessment together with relevant vocational competency and industry experience to deliver VET Hospitality.
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- Proven ability to embed Food Technology Stage 4-5 TAS and Stage 6 VET Hospitality.
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- Proven ability to embed contemporary, student-centered learning practices, including inquiry/project-based learning and ICT integration.
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- A strong commitment to the pastoral care of secondary students and a willingness to support the Anglican ethos and co-curricular life of the College.
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- Valid NSW Working with Children Check (WWCC) and current First Aid / CPR certification (or willingness to obtain prior to commencement).
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- Experience in HSC marking or contemporary assessment design.
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What We Offer n

At BDC, you'll be joining a supportive and collaborative teaching community where innovation is encouraged and great ideas are welcomed.

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- One of the most fun, engaging and collaborative teams on the Mid North Coast.
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- Competitive remuneration under the Independent Schools (Teacher) Cooperative Multi-Enterprise Agreement 2025.
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- A supportive, highly collaborative, and modern teaching environment with access to agile learning spaces.
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- Career development opportunities that are not only tailored to strategic college priorities and teacher accreditation.
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- A flexible workplace with a fully accessible gym.
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- The lifestyle benefits of living on the stunning Mid North Coast of NSW.
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Ready to Bring Learning to Life? n

If you're a Food Technology and Hospitality teacher who is passionate about creating engaging learning experiences and helping young people discover their potential, we'd love to hear from you.

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Position Commences: Term 1, 2027

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Bishop Druitt College is a Child Safe Organization. All applicants must hold a valid NSW Working with Children Check and undergo pre-employment background screening.

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