CLASSROOM/CREATIVE ARTS TEACHER

Lutheran School Wagga Wagga (see more jobs from this school)

TATTON, NSW 


Primary Teacher

Contract Type: Contract Position Full Time

Applications Close: 25 October 2026


Lutheran School Wagga Wagga is an Independent Christian School with 330 students. Our employee community is a passionate and dedicated team, committed to shaping faithful hearts and curious minds for a life of purpose. We now invite applications for a Primary Teacher who will commence in Term 2 2027, with the possibility of ongoing employment. We’re looking for a Classroom (0.5FTE) / Creative Arts (0.5FTE) Teacher who knows how to genuinely connect with students and has a passion for teaching that translates far beyond the classroom.

<p><strong>Key Responsibilities include:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Demonstrate, develop, and maintain effective teaching practices and positive relationships with students and colleagues.&nbsp;</li> <li>Contribute actively to a collaborative professional culture focused on reflection, improvement and shared practice.</li> <li>Possess the skills and knowledge to teach the NSW Creative Arts syllabus, particularly Visual Arts, across K-6.</li> <li>Create opportunities for students to generate, refine and share original artistic ideas, encouraging creative thinking, risk-taking and personal expression.</li> <li>Demonstrate the skill, creativity and enthusiasm to integrate Visual Arts learning across Key Learning Areas where meaningful and authentic connections exist.</li> <li>Willingness to support the Christian ethos of Lutheran School.</li> <li>Create a nurturing, ordered, and learner-centred environment that supports student engagement and achievement.</li> </ul> <p><strong>To be successful in this role you must have:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to interact confidently and sensitively with staff, parents and students &nbsp;</li> <li>A current NSW Education Teacher registration (NESA) &nbsp;</li> <li>Teaching experience preferable&nbsp;</li> <li>A current First Aid Certificate</li> <li>A current NSW Working with Children Check</li> <li>A willingness to attain the accreditation required by Lutheran Education if applicable.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Selection criteria:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Professional skills that foster partnerships with students, parents, and staff &nbsp;</li> <li>Knowledge of current education practice and NESA curriculum documents &nbsp;</li> <li>Confidence, flexibility, teamwork, and perseverance in a learning community &nbsp;</li> <li>Ability to support the Christian ethos of the school community&nbsp;</li> </ul>

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<p><strong>Your Application, Your Voice</strong></p> <p>We’re not looking for perfection; we’re looking for authenticity. Be as creative as you like and share why you’re applying in your own voice and respond to each criterion with a short paragraph that reflects your real-world experience. Think of it as a series of snapshots, moments that show how your skills, values, and strengths align with what we’re looking for.</p> <p>Also please include:</p> <p>1. Your current resume outlining experience and qualifications relevant to this role</p> <p>2. Contact details for two professional referees and your congregational pastor, minister, priest or a character referee.</p> <p>Please feel free to contact the Principal in relation to any questions you have about the position or your application.</p> <p>Your application, marked confidential, should be received by 4:00pm Sunday 25 October 2026. Interviews for short listed applicants will follow shortly after this date.</p> <p>Your application should be addressed to:</p> <p>Mrs Hollie Kinning, Principal</p> <p>Lutheran School Wagga Wagga</p> <p>Tamar Drive, Wagga Wagga NSW 2650</p> <p>Email: <a href="mailto:principal@lpsww.nsw.edu.au?subject=CLASSROOM%2FCREATIVE%20ARTS%20TEACHER%20%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29" rel="nofollow">principal@lpsww.nsw.edu.au</a>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Applications close: 25-10-2026</p> <p>Position commences: April 2027</p>