English Teacher (HL and FAL) Grades 8 to 12

Simond Private School is seeking a dynamic and passionate English Teacher to inspire and guide learners across Grades 8-12.

The ideal candidate is a committed educator who combines strong subject expertise with innovative teaching methods, effectively integrating technology to enhance learning. Beyond the classroom, the teacher plays a vital role in learner development, assessment, and meaningful engagement with parents and colleagues.

This position calls for a values-driven professional who demonstrates integrity and resilience, and actively contributes to the broader school community through co-curricular involvement and collaborative teamwork.

Commencement date: 1 August 2026

Teaching Load: 85%

• Relevant tertiary qualification in English Education.
• SACE registration - essential.
• Minimum of 3-5 years' teaching experience in English Education (IEB experience advantageous).
• Strong classroom management and learner engagement skills.
• Proficient in integrating technology into teaching.
• Police clearance and clearance from the National Register for Sex Offenders (NRSO).
• Commitment to Simond Private School's Christian ethos and educational philosophy

• 5+ years' experience
• Experience in working with parents is advantageous
• Co-curricular activities, example Sport

• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Strong academic English knowledge
• Accurate record keeping
• Report writing and data analysis
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Advance AI skills

• Honest and trustworthy. Reliable and consistent.
• Values-driven with high integrity, professionalism and discretion
• Creative
• Analytical and detail-oriented but reliable and deadline-focused
• Positive team player
• Proactive, solutions-oriented and service-oriented
• Empathetic but firm
• Adaptable and resilient when under pressure

• Service oriented
• Attention to detail and creative
• Accuracy
• Positive attitude
• Team spirit