Canberra Grammar School is seeking a full-time, ongoing Humanities and Social Sciences (HASS) Teacher commencing in ****. Requires expertise in one or more of Geography, Global Politics, Economics and Business, with the capacity to teach at the senior secondary level.
Canberra Grammar School is seeking a HASS Teacher
Join an experienced, collaborative and inspiring team
Full-time, ongoing position commencing in ****

About the Role
We are seeking a Humanities and Social Sciences teacher with expertise in one or more of Geography, Global Politics, Economics and Business, and the flexibility to contribute across the HASS curriculum.
Whether you are an accomplished educator or an emerging teacher with strong potential, you will be supported by an experienced and collaborative team committed to exceptional teaching, intellectual curiosity and the success of every student.
Teaching at CGS extends well beyond the classroom. Our teachers know their students as individuals, contribute to pastoral care through the Student House system and participate actively in the School's co-curricular and community life. The position includes teaching, pastoral and co-curricular responsibilities, with some out-of-hours commitments across the School calendar.
About You
You are an enthusiastic educator who enjoys exploring ideas, encouraging thoughtful debate and helping students assess evidence, consider different perspectives and develop informed conclusions.
You will bring:
Expertise in one or more of Geography, Global Politics, Economics and Business, with the capacity to teach at senior secondary level.
Effective teaching practice, or strong emerging potential, and the ability to support students across different ages, abilities and learning needs.
An inclusive approach that combines high expectations with responsive support.
The ability to use assessment, feedback and data to strengthen student learning.




A collaborative approach and a willingness to share ideas and reflect on your practice.
Solid communication skills and confidence using technology to enhance learning.
A commitment to student wellbeing, pastoral care and co-curricular participation.

Experience teaching the HSC, IB Diploma Programme or IB Middle Years Programme would be valued. We also welcome applications from teachers keen to develop their expertise across these pathways.
Personal Attributes
Ability to inspire that passion in students
Dedication to the wellbeing, formation and growth of every young person
A commitment to inclusive excellence and high expectations for all learners
Sound judgement and high professional standards
A collaborative, reflective and growth-focused approach to your practice.

All teachers at CGS are required to hold:
A relevant tertiary degree and recognised teaching qualification
Current ACT Teacher Quality Institute registration and a valid WWVP
A current National Police Check and full working rights in Australia
A current First Aid Certificate.

Benefits for You
As a CGS team member, you will have access to a range of additional benefits, including:
A highly competitive salary
Superannuation rate of 13.5%
Generous professional development funding
An employee recognition and awards programme
Attractive salary-packaging arrangements
Complimentary daily barista-made coffee
Delicious daily morning tea and discounted lunches
Access to the onsite health clinic and annual influenza vaccinations;
24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Program
Convenient onsite parking.





Working at CGS
At Canberra Grammar School, teachers are trusted as professionals, supported to grow and encouraged to bring ambition, creativity and fresh thinking to their practice.
You will join a diverse and forward-thinking educational community where academic excellence and student wellbeing are equally valued. You will have the opportunity to teach across respected Australian and international curriculum pathways, collaborate with passionate colleagues and make a meaningful contribution beyond the classroom.
How to Apply
Whether you are seeking a fresh challenge, beginning your teaching career or ready to take your expertise to the next level, we would be delighted to hear from you.
Please review the position description and clickApplyto submit:
a cover letter addressing the selection criteria contained in the position description; and
your current resume/CV

Alternatively, visitcgs.act.edu.au/careers/ to view the position description and submit your application.
Canberra Grammar School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will undergo child safety screening and recruitment checks in accordance with the School's Child Safe policies.
Applications will be assessed as they are received. The School reserves the right to close the vacancy before the advertised closing date if a suitable candidate is identified.
Canberra Grammar School is a co-educational Independent Anglican School offering outstanding academic education, co-curricular opportunities and pastoral care to day and boarding students of all backgrounds and faiths within a community guided by Christian values. The School respects and nurtures all students as individuals, seeking to inspire, support and celebrate the efforts of all in realising their intellectual, spiritual, cultural, social and physical aspirations.

📌 Humanities And Social Sciences (Hass) Teacher (Melbourne)
🏢 Canberra Grammar School
📍 Melbourne