Casual Primary School Teacher

Casual Primary School Teacher

Canberra Grammar School (see more jobs from this school)

RED HILL, ACT

Primary Teacher

Contract Type: Casual/Relief Position

Applications Close: 22 May 2026

We are seeking enthusiastic, dedicated and adaptable Casual Primary School Teachers to join our team in 2026.

• We are seeking Casual Primary School Teachers for 2026
• Contribute to a school that provides more than exceptional academic results
• Elevate your career at CGS

About the Role

We are seeking enthusiastic, highly experienced, and dynamic Casual Teachers to join the Primary School team in 2026. In partnership with the Director of the relevant section of the Primary School, the teacher will deliver the academic program in a way that fosters the pursuit of excellence and the attainment of each student’s potential.

This is a fantastic opportunity to create engaging and creative learning environments in a supportive and fulfilling community.

About You

You are dedicated, passionate and possess the following:

• Proven experience to develop innovative academic pathways to achieve outstanding academic results for all students.
• The ability to work collaboratively with other members of staff and lead others.
• PYP experience or an understanding of Inquiry pedagogy.
• Administrative and organisational skills.
• Communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to the full life of an Independent school and a willingness to engage in School activities out of regular hours.

All team members at CGS are required to have:

• Appropriate qualifications
• A valid ACT Working with Vulnerable People Card
• A current National Police Check; and
• 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
• 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
• Onsite parking

Working at CGS

We aim to 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. We invite candidates of all ages, people with a disability and Indigenous Australians to apply.

How to Apply

Please visit cgs.act.edu.au/careers/ to access the position description and submit the following documents:

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

CGS is proud to be a School that takes child protection very seriously. All candidates for roles at Canberra Grammar School are subject to screening and assessment against child safety standards as part of our thorough recruitment process.

An early application is advised as we reserve the right to close the vacancy early if sufficient suitable applications are received.

https://cgs.act.edu.au/
Principal:
Dr Justin Garrick

Affiliation: Anglican
Teaching Level: Combined
Gender: Coed

2300 Students
191 Teaching Staff
166 Non-Teaching Staff

Multi Campus

Boarding School

Offers IB

Canberra Grammar School is a co-educational Independent Anglican School offering outstanding academic education, co-curricular opportunities and pastoral care to day and boarding students of all backgrounds and faiths within a community guided by Christian values.
The School respects and nurtures all students as individuals, seeking to inspire, support and celebrate the efforts of all in realising their intellectual, spiritual, cultural, social and physical aspirations.