Secondary Teacher - Dance

Full-time, fixed-term position to cover parental leave, commencing October 2026.

The position

The school is seeking a passionate and professional Dance Teacher to join our team. This is a full time, fixed term opportunity to cover a period of parental leave, commencing in October 2026.

The ability to inspire students through engaging and challenging teaching is essential. Knowledge of the Australian Curriculum, the International Baccalaureate (MYP and/or DP) and the BSSS programmes would be highly regarded. Our staff share a strong commitment for excellence in teaching and fostering outstanding student achievement.

Collaboration, collegiality, and a commitment to ongoing professional learning are central to our culture. Applicants must hold appropriate academic qualifications and teacher training, together with a sound understanding of current educational practice and trends. 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

Canberra Girls Grammar School (CGGS) is an independent, non-selective Anglican school with an enrolment of approximately 1,300 students. Spread over two campuses, the School is co-educational from Early Learning to the end of Year 3 and girls only from Years 4 to 12. Boarding facilities are available for girls in Years 7 to 12. Established in 1926 by the Sisters of the Church, led by Mother Emily Ayckbowm, CGGS is the oldest private day and boarding school in the ACT.