<p>Greenacre Christian College is a co-educational K-12 school located on the fringe of the inner-western and south-western suburbs of Sydney. The college has over 300 students and forms part of the Melos Education Limited group (a group of Christian schools across NSW). Our college’s purpose is to nurture learners in a Christ-centered community who thrive in a changing world. We are committed to creating an environment that is Christ-centered, cultivating a community where lifelong learning is esteemed, and where students learn to apply their faith in practical ways. </p><p>The GCC community features a supportive and committed parent body, a staff with a high level of relational trust and a student body who are settled and love to learn. We are experiencing an exciting period of growth as we seek to double the number of classes over the next 12 years, beginning with a second Kindergarten class in 2025.  </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and implement engaging and innovative curriculum plans.</li><li>Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages student creativity and critical thinking.</li><li>Collaborate with colleagues to enhance the overall educational experience.</li><li>Participate in professional development and contribute to the college community.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Attributes and Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Demonstrated ability and willingness to uphold the values and ethos of GCC, a Christian college.</li><li>Enthusiastic and flexible attitude, open to learn, capable of working efficiently within a collaborative team environment.</li><li>Must be a committed Christian actively involved in their local church. </li><li>Recent experience in primary school teaching.</li><li>Demonstrated success in teaching.</li><li>Effective communication skills, both orally and in writing.</li><li>Clearance to teach in NSW.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What We Offer:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Supportive Leadership:</strong> Be part of a nurturing and supportive environment that values teachers’ inputs and provides clear, consistent communication. </li><li><strong>Positive Work Environment: </strong> A faith-based community with collaborative and collegial atmosphere where teachers feel respected and supported. </li><li><strong>Focus on Staff Wellbeing: </strong>AI teaching and learning tools available to assist teachers in striking a good balance between teaching responsibilities and administrative tasks, allowing teachers to focus on student learning. </li><li><strong>Adequate Resources:</strong> Access to necessary materials, technology, and support staff to effectively teach and manage the classroom.</li><li><strong>Student Support:</strong> A supportive environment with effective student behaviour management policies and systems in place to address student needs.</li><li><strong>Fair Compensation:</strong> Competitive salaries and benefits reflecting on teacher’s qualifications, experience, and cost of living in the area.</li><li><strong>Work-Life Balance:</strong> Policies and a culture that promotes a healthy balance including reasonable working hours and consideration for personal and family commitments.</li><li><strong>Professional Autonomy:</strong> The ability to exercise professional judgment and creativity in the methods of teaching and curriculum design.</li><li><strong>Community and Parent Support:</strong> A positive relationship with the school community and active, supportive involvement from parents.</li><li><strong>Safe and Well-Maintained Facilities: </strong>A safe, clean, and well-maintained physical environment with ongoing upgrade to facilities.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>How to Apply:</strong></p><p>If you meet these criteria and are passionate about teaching with a heart for serving God, we would love to hear from you. </p><p>Visit our college’s website <a href="https://gcc.nsw.edu.au/primary-teacher" rel="nofollow">here</a> to complete the Staff Application Form. Please email your application and certified supporting documents to <a href="mailto:employment&#64;gcc.nsw.edu.au" rel="nofollow">employment&#64;gcc.nsw.edu.au</a>. Only applicants who complete the Staff Application form will be considered.</p><p>For further information please contact Mrs. Grace Porceddu (Acting Principal) on 02 9642 3512 or by email to <a href="mailto:employment&#64;gcc.nsw.edu.au" rel="nofollow">employment&#64;gcc.nsw.edu.au</a>.</p><p>All candidates will be screened through a mandatory child protection process. A NSW NESA accreditation number is required.</p><p>Only applications from Australian citizens or permanent residents will be considered.<br /> </p>