High School Teacher - English Year 7-12, Humanities Year 7-10

Cedar College

NORTHGATE, SA 


Secondary Teacher

Teaching Subject: English , Geography , History

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 17 September 2026


At Cedar College, we don't just teach – we Discover Jesus as the foundation for real life, Display Love through a supportive community and genuine relationships, and Develop Self through high standards in education. Join us in fostering a nurturing environment where faith, compassion, and growth converge to create exceptional learning experiences. Your career finds purpose here.

<p><strong>POSITION OVERVIEW</strong><br> Cedar College is seeking a passionate and dedicated teacher with expertise in <strong>English</strong> and <strong>Humanities</strong> to join our teaching team for a full-time, permanent position, <strong>commencing in Term 1, 2027</strong>. This role involves delivering engaging English and Humanities lessons to students in Years 7–10 and SACE Stage 1 and 2 English, contributing to their holistic growth. The ability to teach <strong>Christian Living</strong> would be considered an advantage. The successful applicant will also have the opportunity to be considered for vacant <strong>Year Level Coordinator</strong> roles in 2027.&nbsp;</p> <p>The successful candidate will:</p> <ul> <li>Have the ability and qualifications to teach <strong>English</strong> to students in Years 7–12, and Humanities in Year 7-10</li> <li>Consider the ability to teach <strong>Christian Living</strong> an advantage</li> <li>Have the opportunity to be considered for a <strong>Year Level Coordinator Position</strong> in 2027</li> </ul> <p>Applicants are expected to teach according to the Australian Curriculum and the SACE and demonstrate how a Christian worldview informs their practice, aligning with the values and ethos of Cedar College.</p> <p><strong>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></p> <ul> <li>Plan, deliver, and assess lessons <strong>in the subjects stated</strong>, for students in Years 7–12, ensuring alignment with the Australian Curriculum and the SACE.</li> <li>Foster a positive, supportive classroom environment that promotes academic achievement and personal growth.</li> <li>Incorporate a Christian worldview into teaching practice, connecting faith with learning in meaningful ways.</li> <li>Participate actively in Homegroup/Community sessions as required, building strong connections with students and supporting their wellbeing.</li> <li>Work collaboratively with colleagues and College leadership to maintain high standards of education and pastoral care.</li> <li>Attend school events, meetings, and professional development opportunities, contributing to the College’s unified culture.</li> </ul> <p><strong>KEY REQUIREMENTS</strong></p> <ul> <li>Relevant tertiary qualifications.</li> <li>Current Teacher Registration (South Australia).</li> <li>Current Working with Children Check (WWCC).</li> <li>Current RRHAN-EC certificate (Responding to the Risk of Harm, Abuse, and Neglect – Education and Care Training).</li> <li>Protective Practices training (can be completed prior to commencement).</li> </ul> <p><strong>APPLICATION PROCESS</strong><br> Applicants must request an application form by contacting Cedar College via emailing:<a href="mailto:employment@cedarcollege.sa.edu.au?subject=High%20School%20Teacher%20-%20English%20Year%207-12%2C%20Humanities%20Year%207-10%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29" rel="nofollow"><strong> employment@cedarcollege.sa.edu.au</strong></a></p> <p>Applications close at <strong>9:00 am, Thursday 17th September 2026</strong></p> <p><i>Please be advised that this position may be withdrawn at any time without notice.</i></p> <p><a href="https://www.cedarcollege.sa.edu.au/" rel="nofollow"><strong>Find out more about Cedar College here</strong></a></p>
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<p>Applicants <strong><u>must</u></strong> request an application form by contacting Cedar College via email:</p> <p><a href="mailto:employment@cedarcollege.sa.edu.au?subject=High%20School%20Teacher%20-%20English%20Year%207-12%2C%20Humanities%20Year%207-10%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29" rel="nofollow"><strong>employment@cedarcollege.sa.edu.au</strong></a><strong>&nbsp;</strong></p> <p>Once completed, submit the application form along with:</p> <ol> <li>Cover letter addressing your suitability for the role, addressed to Mr Tim Heading, Principal.</li> <li>Résumé outlining your qualifications and experience.</li> <li>Teaching Application Form</li> <li>Copies of all required certifications.</li> </ol> <p><strong>Applications close: 9am Thursday 17th September 2027</strong></p>