Secondary English Teacher

Job Description

You will inspire a love of language, literature and learning while helping students flourish academically, spiritually and personally within a Christ-centred learning community.

About Us

Calderwood Christian School is a thriving Prep to Year 12 Christian school located in the picturesque Calderwood Valley, south of Wollongong. With more than 550 students and a rapidly growing community, we are committed to providing a nurturing, Christ-centred education where every student is known, valued and encouraged to flourish.

We believe education is most effective when schools and families partner together. Through strong relationships, genuine care and a commitment to nurturing the whole child, we help students discover their God-given gifts, grow in character and faith, and develop a sense of purpose for life.

As our school community continues to grow, so do the opportunities for passionate educators to make a meaningful difference.

Why Join Calderwood Christian School?

  • Thriving and growing Prep to Year 12 Christian learning community.
  • Supportive and collaborative staff culture.
  • Strong commitment to student wellbeing and academic excellence.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Meaningful partnership with families and the wider school community.
  • Opportunity to make a lasting impact in the lives of young people.

About You

You are a passionate Christian educator who values strong relationships, high-quality teaching and student growth.

You will bring:

  • Relevant teaching qualifications and NESA accreditation
  • A current paid Working with Children Check
  • Active involvement in a local Christian church
  • Experience in teaching Secondary English, including Stages 4-6
  • Strong curriculum knowledge and commitment to effective teaching practice.
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
  • A commitment to Christian education and the wider life of the school
  • A desire to continually learn, grow, and contribute to a positive, collaborative and Christ-centred staff culture.

Position Description


Apply Now

If you are a passionate Christian educator ready to lead a faculty, support colleagues and inspire the next generation of learners, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today via 'Apply to this Job' button below and join a growing Christian school where students, staff and families are Growing, Together.

Applications close Friday, 9 October 2026 at 11:59pm

Do Applicants need to have Permission to work in Australia?

Yes