• Full-time ongoing position, commencing 2027 
• Interstate and International applications are warmly welcome 
• Relocation Assistance available 

About the Role 

Canberra Grammar School is seeking an outstanding and inspiring Economics Teacher to join our dynamic and collaborative learning community. 

This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate educator to bring Economics to life, challenge students to think critically about the world around them, and inspire the next generation of globally minded thinkers. You will join a School that values intellectual curiosity, academic excellence, innovative teaching and the wellbeing of every student. 

The successful candidate will ideally have experience teaching Economics within the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme and the versatility to teach Individuals and Societies across Years 7–10. 

You will be an engaging and reflective practitioner who enjoys working collaboratively, embraces contemporary teaching practices and is committed to helping every student achieve their potential, both within and beyond the classroom. 

About You 

You are an enthusiastic and accomplished educator who brings energy, expertise and genuine care to your teaching. You will demonstrate: 

• A passion for student learning and holistic development, both within and beyond the classroom  
• A record of delivering engaging, inclusive and high-quality teaching  
• Strong subject expertise in Economics  
• The ability to teach Individuals and Societies across a broad range of ages and abilities  
• A commitment to collaboration, professional learning and continuous improvement  
• Experience with, or a willingness to undertake training in, the International Baccalaureate Diploma and Middle Years Programmes, the Australian Curriculum and, where relevant, the Higher School Certificate  
• Enthusiasm for contributing to the School’s pastoral and co-curricular programs  
• Respect for and a willingness to support the School’s Anglican ethos  
• A firm commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.  

All CGS team members are required to hold: 

• Appropriate qualifications  
• A valid ACT Working with Vulnerable People registration  
• A current National Police Check  
• Full working rights in Australia. 

Benefits for you 

At CGS, we want our people to thrive. As a member of our team, you will have access to a generous range of benefits, including: 

• Competitive remuneration and 13.5% superannuation for permanent team members  
• Generous professional development funding and an employee recognition program  
• Attractive salary-packaging arrangements  
• School fee concessions for permanent team members  
• 14 weeks of paid parental leave  
• Relocation assistance for interstate and international candidates  
• Complimentary daily barista-made coffee  
• Delicious daily morning tea and discounted lunches  
• Convenient onsite parking  
• Access to our onsite health clinic  
• Confidential Employee Assistance Program support, available 24/7.  

Working at CGS 

At Canberra Grammar School, you will join a vibrant, welcoming and forward-thinking community committed to delivering an exceptional education. 

We are proud to provide a rewarding workplace where talented educators are supported to grow, innovate and make a meaningful difference. Our teachers place student learning and wellbeing at the heart of everything they do, inspiring young people to pursue personal excellence within a warm and inclusive environment. 

If you are ready to inspire curiosity, encourage critical thinking and help students understand the forces shaping our world, we would love to hear from you. 

How to Apply 

Please refer to the position description below and click the ‘Apply’ button and submit the following documents: 

• Cover letter (addressing the selection criteria in the Position Description) 
• Resume/CV 

Canberra Grammar School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will undergo child safety screening and recruitment checks in accordance with our Child Safe policies. 

Applications will be assessed as they are received, and the vacancy may close prior to the advertised closing date if a suitable candidate is identified. 

Attachments:
- Economics Teacher - Position Description.pdf