• Part-time, temporary position commencing Term 3, 2026 
• Open to experienced teachers and Permit to Teach candidates 
• Teach engaged and academically motivated students within a world-class learning environment 

About the Role 

Canberra Grammar School is seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Geography Teacher who can ignite students' curiosity about the world and inspire them to think critically about the environments, societies and global challenges that shape our future. 

This is an exciting opportunity to join a high-performing Humanities Faculty and teach students who are eager to engage with contemporary issues, sustainability, human geography and the interconnected nature of our world. 

You will teach Geography within the Australian Curriculum and International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme (MYP), with the opportunity to contribute to senior Geography and related Humanities courses. Through dynamic and inquiry-based learning experiences, you will help students develop the analytical, research and problem-solving skills required to thrive in an increasingly complex global society. 

We welcome applications from experienced educators, early-career teachers and high-quality Permit to Teach candidates who are passionate about Geography and committed to becoming outstanding classroom practitioners. 

About You 

You are an engaging educator who is passionate about helping students understand the world around them. 

You will bring: 

• Expertise in Geography and a passion for the discipline 
• The ability to engage students through inquiry, investigation and real-world learning 
• A commitment to high-quality and inclusive classroom practice 
• Strong subject knowledge and a desire to continually develop professionally 
• The ability to foster critical thinking, global awareness and environmental stewardship 
• Experience with, or willingness to learn, the Australian Curriculum and International Baccalaureate programmes 
• Enthusiasm for contributing to pastoral care, co-curricular activities and the broader life of the School 
• Respect for the School's Anglican ethos and commitment to an inclusive community 
• A strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children 

All team members at CGS are required to have: 

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

Benefits for you 

As a CGS team member, you have access to a range of additional benefits, including: 

• A highly competitive salary and superannuation of 13.5% (for permanent team members) 
• Staff awards program and generous professional development funding 
• Attractive salary packaging arrangements 
• Complimentary daily barista-made coffee  
• Delicious daily morning tea and discounted lunches 
• Access to the onsite health clinic and annual influenza vaccinations 
• 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Program 
• Convenient onsite parking 

Working at CGS 

We provide a vibrant and rewarding workplace that showcases your skills with a strong commitment to your professional learning. Working at Canberra Grammar School you will join a community committed to delivering the highest standard of education, inspiring students to achieve personal excellence within a warm and inclusive environment. 

We are continuously growing our CGS community with people who are passionate and energetic in their profession and who place student learning and well-being at the forefront of all they do. 

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 and young people. All applicants will be subject to child safety screening and assessment as part of our recruitment process. 

Applications will be assessed as they are received. Early applications are encouraged, as we reserve the right to close the vacancy before the advertised closing date.