Classroom Teacher (K-6)

Illawarra Christian School
Location: Cordeaux Heights, NSW
Location type: On Site
Date advertised: 14th November 2025
Job Type: Full time
Closing Date: 1st December 2025

Join a dynamic, Christ centered learning community.

• Engage students through innovative, biblically based teaching methods.
• Collaborate with passionate educators to foster holistic student development.
• Embrace a supportive environment that encourages personal and professional growth
• Temporary, full time position, commencing Term 1, 2026 (with potential for extension)

At Illawarra Christian School, we are committed to nurturing the next generation in a loving and faith driven environment. Founded on the principles of the Word of God, we partner with parents to provide an exceptional Christian education that inspires students to become curious, courageous, and compassionate learners.

Located in the picturesque Cordeaux Heights, our school fosters a vibrant community where every member plays a vital role in the educational journey of our students. Our vision is clear: to equip students to transform their communities through a Christ centered worldview.

As a Classroom Teacher (K 6), you will be at the heart of our mission, shaping young minds and guiding their educational journey. You will create rich and meaningful learning experiences tailored to the individual needs of each student, ensuring they thrive academically and spiritually.

Collaborating with fellow educators and pastoral leaders, you will contribute to a nurturing environment that promotes both academic excellence and personal growth. Your responsibilities will extend beyond the classroom, as you mentor students in their pastoral care groups, engage with parents, and actively participate in the school community.

This role is a temporary full time position in 2026 while a staff member is on secondment, with the possibility of extension.

We are seeking a passionate, dedicated individual who embodies our school's mission and values. If you are a practicing Christian educator ready to make a difference, we want to hear from you!

• Hold relevant tertiary teaching qualifications from a recognised institution.
• Be registered and accredited with NESA.
• A valid, paid Working with Children Check.
• Exhibit a strong understanding of pedagogical principles and curriculum implementation.
• Demonstrate excellent classroom management and effective communication skills.
• A genuine Christian faith of reformed persuasion, with active commitment to a local church.

Whether you're just beginning your teaching journey or bring years of experience, this role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact and grow within a supportive, faith based community.

Salary is determined in line with the Christian Schools NSW (Teaching Staff) Multi Enterprise Agreement 2023, with a salary reflective of your qualifications and experience. Benefits include ongoing professional development opportunities and a supportive community environment.

If you're ready to embark on a rewarding journey of teaching and transformation, we invite you to apply online and become a part of our dedicated team at Illawarra Christian School!

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