Knox Grammar School is an independent, multi-campus Kindergarten to Year 12 day and boarding school for boys, located at Wahroonga on Sydney’s North Shore. In addition to the single-sex campuses, Knox also operates Wahroonga Preparatory School, a co-educational campus for students Pre-Kindergarten to Year 6.

A leading Uniting Church School, Knox aims to develop students of Faith, Wisdom, Integrity, Compassion and Courage within a caring Christian environment.

About The Role

We are seeking an enthusiastic and committed Religious Education Teacher and Chaplaincy Coordinator (0.6 FTE) to join our vibrant community at our Wahroonga Preparatory School on a permanent part time basis commencing Term 1, 2027. This unique role combines classroom teaching with chaplaincy and spiritual leadership, offering the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students from Pre-Kindergarten to Year 6.

How You’ll Make an Impact

Working closely with the Chaplaincy Team and wider school community, you will inspire students in their understanding of Christian faith and values while fostering a culture of service, compassion and belonging.

This fixed-term position comprises of a 0.4 FTE Religious Education teaching and 0.2 FTE Chaplaincy and spiritual leadership responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

- Teach Religious Education across Pre-Kindergarten to Year 6.
- Develop and enhance the Religious Education curriculum and resources.
- Support and contribute to weekly Chapel services.
- Promote and strengthen the Christian heritage and spirituality of the School.




- Collaborate with parents and staff to foster students' spiritual development.
- Build meaningful service-learning opportunities connected to the curriculum.
- Support Stage 3 students in exploring the Christian values and history that have shaped Wahroonga Preparatory School.
- Contribute actively to the pastoral, co-curricular and broader life of the School.

About You

You are a passionate educator and role model who is committed to Christian education and student wellbeing. You will bring:

- NESA accreditation and relevant teaching qualifications.
- Experience teaching primary-aged students.
- A robust understanding of contemporary teaching and learning practices.
- The ability to build positive relationships with students, parents and colleagues.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- A willingness to contribute to camps, co-curricular activities and the broader school community.
- The ability to play piano during Chapel services will be highly regarded.

Why Join Us?

At Wahroonga Preparatory School, you will be part of a collaborative and supportive team dedicated to delivering exceptional learning experiences. You will enjoy:





- A caring and values-driven Christian community.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Engaged students who are eager to learn and contribute.
- A strong culture of collaboration and collegiality.
- The opportunity to shape the spiritual life of the School.

Closing Date for Applications

4.00pm Thursday 5 November 2026

Please note that applications will be assessed as they are received, and interviews may be conducted prior to the closing date.

Knox Grammar School is committed to the safety, protection and wellbeing of all our students and children involved in activities at Knox. The School actively promotes a culture of child safety and requires all prospective staff to be suitable and committed to protecting students from abuse or harm in the school environment.

To support this commitment, the School partners with Australia's leading child protection organisations, including Bravehearts to deliver annual online child protection training for permanent staff and Halloran Morrissey Group which delivers face-to-face training for all permanent and casual staff. Knox's blended learning approach ensures all training incorporates current legislative requirements and practical, real-world applications. This approach ensures our staff receive relevant, up-to-date and comprehensive child safety education.

Knox offers outstanding long-term career opportunities, is values-driven and an equal opportunity employer. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply.

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📌 Religious Education Teacher (Sydney)
🏢 Knox Grammar School
📍 Sydney