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Classroom Teacher - Junior School (Various Roles)

Published: 13 August 2026

Junior School has several exciting Classroom Teacher opportunities commencing Term 1, 2027. 

The opportunities include:

  • One (1) permanent full-time (1.0 FTE) Classroom Teacher
  • Two (2) fixed term, full time (1.0 FTE) Classroom Teacher for the 2027 school year (1 year)
  • One (1) fixed term, part time (0.4 FTE) Classroom Teacher (relief from face-to-face role) for the 2027 school year (1 year)

A Classroom Teacher is a proactive member within our Junior School and is engaged in providing a stimulating, engaging, evidence informed and holistic education to K-6 students.

Work Pattern: These positions are to be on campus from 8:00 am until at least 4:00 pm, Monday to Friday each school day in accordance with the published term dates or contracted working days. Staff meetings and other avenues for collaboration require attendance beyond 4:00pm.

 

Key Duties

As a Classroom Teacher within the Junior School, you will have responsibility to:

  • Teach a K-6 class as Homeroom teacher, including 70 x 30-minute curriculum lessons in the 90-lesson (two-week) cycle and assemblies, roll-call and pastoral time

  • Work as an effective member of the team, demonstrating excellent interpersonal skills

  • Be proactive in providing an academically challenging, stimulating, and safe environment where students are enthused about learning

  • Attend all assemblies

  • Attend parent/teacher nights, presentation ceremonies and other school functions as determined by the Principal, some of these are outside of normal hours

  • Attend our annual school camps; which generally occur during term time and require nights away from home

  • Support colleagues by taking occasional relief lessons

  • Contribute to the co-curricular programme of the School

  • Have an active professional development plan and attend all required PD sessions & staff meetings

  • Be familiar and continually upskill in the learning management and information technology systems that the School utilises

  • Any other duties as directed

 

How to Apply

Applicants must apply by completing the online Job Application form below.

For a confidential discussion regarding the role, please contact Human Resources on (02) 4934 2444 or hr@hvgs.nsw.edu.au.

 

Applications close

Applications close 5:00 pm Thursday 27 August 2026.

Hunter Valley Grammar School reserves the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date.

Applications received after this date will not be considered. HVGS is an equal opportunity employer. 

All staff must have a current Employee Working with Children Check

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