Senior School Mathematics Teacher

If you are passionate about education and eager to make a positive impact on the lives of young learners, join our team at Burgmann Anglican School.

Status: Permanent Full time
Faculty: Maths
Commencement Date: Semester 1, 2027
Position Location: Burgmann Anglican School, 4 The Valley Avenue, Gungahlin
Line Management: This position will be responsible to the Head of Senior School through the Maths Faculty Leader and ultimately to the Principal

Burgmann Anglican School is an Early Childhood to Year 12 School with campuses located at Gungahlin and Forde.

The school prides itself on its innovative and creative approach to curriculum and education and its strong sense of community and pastoral care of the students and their families and the staff of the school. The school has a strong link with the Gungahlin Anglican Church which shares facilities and resources with the school.

Duties

• Plan and deliver Mathematics in particular Specialist Maths curriculum to Senior School students from Years 9-12 allowing for different learning styles and academic needs
• Prepare course materials
• Work collaboratively with other members of the Senior School team
• Participate in curriculum development
• Participate in professional development activities
• Liaise with students and parents
• Participate in the school’s co-curricular program if required
• Support the Christian ethos of an Anglican School
• Other duties as required

Pastoral Care

• Take responsibility for a Pastoral Care class, including:
• Developing positive relationships with students
• Monitoring uniform, appearance and student behaviour
• Teach the Pastoral Care program
• Liaise with parents regarding academic and pastoral progress of students
• Undertake administrative tasks required

Selection criteria

• A relevant teaching qualification and experience teaching Math to Senior School students
• A passion for effective teaching and learning
• An understanding of positive education theory and practices
• An interest in working with adolescents
• The ability to differentiate the teaching program to address students’ learning styles and varied academic needs;
• A willingness to participate in curriculum development and professional development
• Expertise or interest in the emotional, social and physical development of adolescents
• Experience in the meaningful integration of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) into the curriculum
• Experience in teaching students with special learning needs

Salary, terms and conditions

The successful applicant will be employed under the Independent Schools (Teachers) Cooperative Multi-Enterprise Agreement 2025.

The application

Applicants should provide the following documents, online or via email to: employment@burgmann.act.edu.au

• Covering letter, addressing the criteria listed above and outlining how you would approach the position (no more than 3 pages in length)
• Curriculum vitae (no more than 4 pages)
• A certified copy of your academic transcript
• Teacher Quality Institute registration. More information about registration is available at http://www.tqi.act.edu.au/registration
• Working with Vulnerable People check
• Details of three professional referees

Applications Close: Friday, 11 September 2026

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

Attachments: MathematicsTeacher 2026.pdf