We are seeking a dynamic and collaborative Drama Teacher to join our Drama Department in a permanent full‑time capacity, commencing in Term 4 or for the commencement of 2026. You will teach Drama across Stages 4–6, inspire a love of theatre and performance, and actively contribute to our co‑curricular program (productions, theatre sports, stagecraft and technical theatre).
Key responsibilities include:
- Delivering high quality Drama learning experiences for Years 7–12
- Directing or supporting school productions, showcases and festivals; coordinating rehearsals and performance logistics.
- Using evidence informed practice, formative assessment and explicit teaching to drive student growth.
- Collaborating with colleagues to develop engaging units, resources and assessment.
- Fostering a safe, inclusive and disciplined learning environment aligned to College values.
- Contributing to the broader life of the College and co-curricular activities
About You
You will be an educator who models professional excellence and joy in the craft of Drama. You have:
- NSW teaching accreditation and relevant tertiary qualifications in Drama/Theatre.
- Demonstrated success teaching Stage 6 Drama with strong curriculum and assessment literacy.
- Proven experience in school productions (direction, dramaturgy, stage management or technical oversight).
- Strong classroom management, communication and relationship building skills with adolescent boys.
- A commitment to the ethos of Catholic education and to the Augustinian values of Truth, Love and Community.
Child Safeguarding Statement
St Augustine’s College is committed to ensuring the safety and well‑being of all students. The successful candidate will be required to undergo child protection screening and adhere to our child safeguarding policies.
Why Join Us?
We offer a range of benefits including:
- A supportive and collegial staff culture.
- Above market pay
- Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development.
- Regular staff lunch and morning tea
- Fitness Passport, Sonder for staff wellbeing and safety and an employee benefits program
- Convenient Northern Beaches location with onsite parking and public transport access.
Applications close Monday 15 September however we will be reviewing applications as received and may appoint prior to the closing date. Early application is strongly encouraged.
Only applicants with full working rights in Australia will be considered.
No agency candidates will be considered at this stage.
