English Teacher

About St Augustine’s College

St Augustine’s College – Sydney, located on the Northern Beaches, is a dynamic and high-performing workplace dedicated to excellence in teaching and the holistic development of boys from Years 5 to 12.

Grounded in our Augustinian values of Truth, Love and Community, we foster a culture where students feel supported and challenged to think critically, act with integrity, and develop confidence in their learning.

We are seeking an outstanding and passionate English Teacher to join our high-performing English Faculty. This position may commence in Term 4, 2026 or Term 1, 2027 by mutual agreement.

The successful applicant will be an engaging and knowledgeable educator with experience teaching Advanced and/or Extension English and a demonstrated commitment to fostering academic excellence, intellectual curiosity and a love of literature.

The Role

The successful candidate will:

• Inspire students to think critically, communicate effectively and engage deeply with literature and language.
• Contribute positively to a collaborative and high-performing department culture.
• Build strong relationships with students and support their academic and personal growth.
• Participate fully in the academic, pastoral and co-curricular life of the College.

About You

You will:

• Hold appropriate teaching qualifications and NESA accreditation.
• Demonstrate strong subject knowledge and a passion for English education.
• Have experience teaching Advanced and/or Extension English courses.
• Be committed to evidence-based teaching practice and continuous professional growth.
• Be an educator who values relationships, collaboration and student wellbeing.

Why Join St Augustine's?

This is an opportunity to join a thriving and innovative learning community where academic excellence, student wellbeing and staff development are equally valued.

At St Augustine's, we invest in our people. We offer above-market salaries, meaningful professional learning, leadership development opportunities and a culture built on respect, support and genuine collegiality.

Our staff also enjoy:

• Fitness Passport membership
• Sonder wellbeing support
• Fortnightly staff lunches
• Salary packaging options
• Modern facilities and resources
• A strong sense of community and purpose

Most importantly, you'll join a school that genuinely values its staff and recognises that exceptional outcomes for students begin with exceptional support for our people.

Child Safeguarding

St Augustine’s College is committed to the safety and wellbeing of all students. The successful applicant will be required to undergo appropriate child protection screening and comply with College safeguarding practices.

Applications

Applications close 8am Monday 7 September, however applications will be reviewed as received and may proceed to interview, so the College reserves the right to appoint prior to this date. Early applications are encouraged.

For enquiries, please contact Camilla Smith at [email protected].

Only applicants with full work rights in Australia will be considered. No agency applications, please.