SCEGGS provides a stimulating teaching environment where staff are valued and have the opportunity to work with motivated students in an innovative work place.

Graduate Assistant Teacher Position – Primary School

A Graduate Assistant Teacher position is available for the 2026 school year for a newly qualified teacher (or student teacher in their final year of study) wishing to gain more experience working in a school environment before seeking a classroom teaching position.

The successful applicant will be an enthusiastic and passionate new teacher and will demonstrate the strong interpersonal skills needed to work co-operatively as part of a team. The role will be predominantly based in Kindergarten – Year 2, but will also involve work with other classes, and individual students, across the Primary School. Some administrative work in the school office and Primary Library is also required. Depending on the needs of the successful candidate, this position can be either full-time or part-time to allow for ongoing study commitments.

The successful applicant will be committed to the full life of the School, and supportive of its Christian ethos.

Applications for this position should include:

• A cover letter: introducing yourself, your skills and describing how you meet the criteria outlined above.
• Your CV: including your qualifications, professional educational experiences, current WWC Check number, NESA Teacher Accreditation Number and any other relevant details.
• Referees: the names and contact details of two confidential referees.

Applications close: 5pm, Friday 7 November 2025

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SCEGGS remuneration packages are competitive and are paid in accordance with the candidate’s level of experience. Additional benefits include professional learning, free parking and access to EAP.

In accordance with the Child Protection legislation, applicants for child-related work must have a current Working with Children clearance which will be verified online by SCEGGS prior to employment.  Please see https://www.ocg.nsw.gov.au