At NGS we place tremendous importance on finding the best people to join our team.
Newcastle Grammar School (NGS) is the pre-eminent co-educational Independent school in the Hunter Region for students from Kindergarten to Year 12.
Our teachers are outstanding. Selected for their professionalism and expertise, and then continually grown and upskilled to create an unrivalled standard of education for our students.
Our students are adaptable, resilient and confident – they want to engage with a rapidly changing world around them and live purposeful lives.
Academically, you will find that our students are committed to their learning and striving to become the very best that they can be. This is reflected in outstanding results in HSC courses, NAPLAN, academic competitions and in the determined atmosphere of every classroom.
NGS is deeply committed to helping its staff succeed in the new hybrid teaching and learning world. We have made significant investments in ICT technology — including high-spec laptops for teachers and rolling out video-conferencing equipment in our classrooms.
The Board of NGS is investing heavily in our future by building world-class teaching and learning facilities, including following Stage 1 of a whole school Masterplan.
Student wellbeing is at the heart of what we do and to that end we are a Visible Wellbeing partner school. This means that you will be well trained and supported in your work to help all of our students effectively manage their mental health and social wellbeing.
NGS pursues many innovative programmes across the school — from membership of Round Square, which gives our students and staff global connections and activities, Visible Wellbeing (see above), partnering with the AIS NSW to implement Michael Fullan’s Deep Learning and the unique myNGS Passport Co-curricular programme — we strive to offer our students the very best opportunities and experiences.
In addition, there are a wide range of tangible benefits for anyone who wishes to work at Newcastle Grammar School:
High-quality learning and teaching infrastructure
Considerable investment in staff development and training
Wonderful students
Highly supportive parents
Discounted school fees
Leadership opportunities and career progression and development
Access to practical staff wellbeing activities and financial advice through our partnerships with external organisations – for example, staff counselling, salary sacrificing and novated car leases
We are an equal opportunity employer who does not discriminate against anyone on the basis of their religion, race, gender or sexuality. If you are a passionate and skilful teacher of high integrity; someone who strives to make a positive difference to their students’ lives, then we want to hear from you!
If you are applying for any advertised positions, please complete the ‘Application for Employment Form’ and send with your application to ASHLEE@SKILDARE.COM.AU
Alternatively, if you wish to have a confidential discussion about future opportunities, please contact Philip Fielden, Director of Strategy & Performance PHILIP.FIELDEN@NGS.NSW.EDU.AU
An opportunity now exists for a Design and Technology Teacher to join our team of hard working, dedicated professionals. Located within our STEM Department, this full-time permanent teaching position will commence Term 1 2024. We are looking for a passionate and professional educator with experience teaching Design and Technology to students in Years 7-10, with demonstrated success teaching Senior classes in an environment committed to excellence.
What We Offer
The Board of NGS is dedicated to fostering an innovative and sustainable future by building world-class facilities and employing exceptional staff. NGS is committed to helping staff succeed in the hybrid teaching and learning space and has made significant investments in Information Communication Technology.
NGS pursues many innovative global programmes, such as the membership of Round Square, which provides our students and staff with global connections and activities, being a Visible Wellbeing partner, working with AISNSW to implement Michael Fullan’s Deep Learning, and the unique myNGS Passport co-curricular programme.
In addition, some of the tangible benefits of working at NGS include:
About You
You are a passionate educator who:
Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately. You are encouraged to apply promptly as applications close once a suitable recruit is obtained.
To apply for this position please visit the link below access the Application for Employment Form.
For a confidential discussion regarding the role, please contact Director of Strategy and Performance, Philip Fielden on (02) 4929 5811.
An opportunity now exists for a full-time Finance Officer to join our team of dedicated professionals. Located within the Business Services and Finance team, the Finance Officer is responsible for coordinating and maintaining the school’s purchasing and payables policies and associated management information systems & practices. Key duties include:
Additionally, this role will also provide support in property and asset administration.
What We Offer
Newcastle Grammar School is one of the most historically significant and prestigious schools in the Newcastle Region. Our fundamental belief that all students can achieve success at school, drives our pursuit of excellence. In this role, we offer:
About You
You are a passionate individual who possess’ the following:
You will also have:
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To apply for this position please visit the link below to access the Application for Employment Form.
For a confidential discussion regarding the role, please contact Darrin Dwyer – Accountant & Finance Team Leader on (02) 4929 5811.
A new opportunity exists for an experienced leader with a passion for fostering creativity and nurturing artistic talent in students, to join our outstanding Leaders of Learning team as the Head of Creative and Performing Arts (Head of CAPA) at the commencement of the 2024 school year.
Leading our vibrant Creative and Performing Arts (CAPA) Department, which encompasses the subjects of Music, Visual Arts and Drama, you will value innovation, creativity and a deep appreciation for the arts as essential components of a comprehensive education. Reporting to the Director of Learning and Teaching, your primary role will be to directly influence the quality of teaching and learning within the faculty, to deliver outstanding academic results and be responsible for delivering an innovative co-curricular programme as a part of the Co-Curricular Leadership team. You will also have an acute interest in:
What We Offer
NGS is committed to helping staff succeed in the hybrid teaching and learning world and has made significant investments in Information Communication Technology. The Board of NGS is focused on an innovative and sustainable future by building world-class facilities and employing exceptional staff.
NGS pursues many innovative programmes from membership of Round Square, which gives our students and staff global connections and activities, being a Visible Wellbeing school, partnering with AISNSW to implement Michael Fullan’s Deep Learning and the unique myNGS Passport Co-curricular programme.
In addition, some of the tangible benefits of working at NGS are:
About You
You are a passionate educator and leader who has:
Experience in musical performance is desirable but not essential.
To apply for this position please visit the link below to access the Application for Employment Form.
For further information please contact Director of Strategy and Performance, Philip Fielden on (02) 4929 5811.
Newcastle Grammar School is committed to ensuring the health and safety of our staff, students and school community. As such, all staff are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and provide Vaccination Evidence as a condition of employment.