Type of School: Faith-based Independent School
Location: North Canberra, ACT
Salary Range: $96,334-$136,522 + super
Contract Type: Full-time, ongoing
Start: Term 2, 2026
About the School
HARKE has partnered with a well-regarded independent school in North Canberra known for its strong sense of community, high academic expectations, and commitment to developing confident, capable young people. The school promotes respectful relationships, purposeful learning, and a supportive environment where teachers are encouraged to contribute meaningfully to both academic and pastoral programs. Staff are valued for their professionalism, collaboration, and commitment to student growth.
About the Role
This ongoing, full-time position commencing Term 2 involves teaching English across Years 7-12. The successful teacher will deliver engaging, curriculum-aligned programs that strengthen literacy, analytical thinking, and communication skills. Working within a collaborative faculty, the role provides an opportunity to contribute to a cohesive English program while supporting students’ academic progress and personal development.
Skills and Responsibilities
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Deliver high-quality English programs aligned with the ACT curriculum across Years 7-12
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Maintain a safe and inclusive classroom environment that supports student wellbeing
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Use assessment data to inform planning and differentiate learning
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Communicate effectively with families regarding student progress and development
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Collaborate with colleagues and contribute to faculty and whole-school initiatives
Requirements
Registration with or eligibility for the ACT Teacher Quality Institute (TQI)
Full Australian work rights
Two professional referees and completion of HARKE onboarding in line with safeguarding requirements
Why Teachers Choose HARKE
HARKE provides an easy, efficient, and effective recruitment process. Teachers receive personalised guidance, clear communication, and direct access to school leadership teams. Ongoing support is provided from initial enquiry through to placement and beyond.
Ready to Apply?
Click ‘APPLY’ or contact Lauren on 0494 191 588 for a confidential discussion.