Posted: 19/10/2026
Closing Date: 01/11/2026
Salary: $90,000.00 - $125,482.00
Job Type: Fixed Term Contract
Location: The Hutchins School, Sandy Bay
Job Category: Teacher (generic)
About The Hutchins School The Hutchins School, established in 1846, is a leading Anglican Pre-Kindergarten to Year 12 day and boarding school in Hobart, Tasmania. Guided by our values of humility, kindness, courage and respect, we foster a supportive and inclusive community where students and staff are encouraged to learn, grow and contribute with purpose.
Outdoor Education Teacher Full-time | Fixed term for 12 months | Starting Term 1, 2027
About the role The Hutchins School maintains a tradition of developing fine young students prepared for today’s world who are balanced in intellectual, spiritual, emotional, social and physical skills.
This is achieved through a strong boarding house culture and a pastoral care and wellbeing program, with participation in and reflection on a Christian life, a modern curriculum and a vast range of co-curricular activities.
We are seeking a motivated teacher with demonstrated experience and qualifications in teaching Outdoor Education.
This role will require you to co-lead school camps and support the Power of 9 program, where the key function is in mentoring young men through concepts of positive psychology and character development. This includes planning and leading off campus learning experiences and requires flexibility in teaching across the Year 9 curriculum.
Desired Skills and Experience
We are looking for an educator who:
- have demonstrated an ability to work responsibility for the effective pastoral care of students;
- work both independently and co-operatively with other staff members;
- are familiar with relevant curriculum documentation, e.g. ACARA, Office of the Tasmanian Assessment Standards and Certification (TASC) and the Schools Registration Board of Tasmania (SRB);
- has well-developed organisational and decision-making skills;
- is a qualified teacher, registered to teach or be eligible to teach, within the State of Tasmania.
- Has experience teaching across Years 7–12
To apply Please submit a cover letter (1 page maximum) and a copy of your resume. Your resume should include names and contact details for two professional referees.
Please apply via our advertisement on SEEK under the title of Outdoor Education Teacher.
To view the position description for this role, please click here (https://hutchins.elmotalent.com.au/uploads/hutchins/files/PD%20-%20Teacher%20(generic)%20-%20May2024.pdf).
Applications for this role must be submitted by 5.00pm Sunday 1 November 2026 via Seek.
For more information please email
[email protected].
Additional information The Hutchins School is committed to upholding the Child and Youth Safe Standards and the Universal Principle for Aboriginal Cultural Safety. The protection of children and young people who attend our programs and services is our highest priority.
We require all applicants who are to work with children and young people to undergo an extensive screening process prior to appointment, a process that includes – but is not limited to:
- a Registration for Working with Vulnerable People (RWVP) check; and
- a national criminal history record check.
All staff at the School are required to hold a current Registration to Work with Vulnerable People for the duration of their employment with the School. Teachers must also be registered with the Teachers Registration Board of Tasmania and uphold their Code of Professional Ethics and Qualified Teaching Standards.
The Hutchins School humbly and respectfully acknowledge the Muwinina people of the South East Nation as the original custodians of the unceded kreewer lands on which Hutchins stands. As a school, we commit to walking together with Tasmanian Aboriginal people to pursue healing through Voice, Treaty and Truth-Telling.
📌 Outdoor Education Teacher (Sandy Bay)
🏢 The Hutchins School
📍 Sandy Bay