English Teacher
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
English
Sector
Independent
Teaching level
K12
Salary range
Closing date
7 September 2026
About St Augustine's College Sydney
Year range
5-12
School staff (FTE)
200.7
139 teaching · 61.7 non-teaching
Students per teacher
11.4:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
1,580
Indigenous students
1%
Language other than English
13%
Socio-educational background
Well above the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
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…