Secondary Teacher – Design Technologies
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
Design & Technology
Sector
Independent
Teaching level
Secondary
Closing date
9 October 2026
Posted 7 Sep 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout Canberra Girls Grammar School
School type
Co-educational
Year range
K-12
School staff (FTE)
188.7
112.2 teaching · 76.5 non-teaching
Students per teacher
10.7:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
1,203
Indigenous students
1%
Language other than English
32%
Girls vs boys
1,139 girls · 64 boys
Socio-educational background
Well above the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
The position
The School is looking for a dynamic and professional Design Technologies teacher for Years 7 to 12, to commence Term 1, 2027.
The ability to inspire students through engaging and challenging teaching is essential. Knowledge and teaching experience of Design Technologies in one or more of the following curriculums would be highly regarded: the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme, Technologies Australian curriculum and/or ACT BSSS.
Our staff share a passion for excellence in teaching and have a record of fostering outstanding student achievement. Collaboration and a commitment to professional learning are highly valued.
Appropriate academic qualifications and teacher training, as well as a sound understanding of current educational trends and safe working procedures using a range of equipment are required.
All teaching staff members are expected to take part in the whole life of the School including participation in pastoral care and involvement in co-curricular School activities.
A full position description can be found on the Employment page of our website: https://www.cggs.act.edu.au/careers
Working at CGGS: The details
Your place. Your purpose. Your possible. Read the Careers booklet here.
Your key benefits:
- Competitive remuneration package
- Discounted school fees
- Free onsite gym and heated pool
- Salary sacrifice options
- Employee Assistance Program
- Flu vaccinations
- Onsite parking
- Onsite café
Your professional advancement:
- A generous professional learning budget
- Formal appraisal process for professional development and career advancement
- First Aid …