Secondary Teacher - English and Gifted and Talented
Job No:
WBCC107
Location:
Kellyville
About William Clarke College
William Clarke College is a P-12, co-educational, independent Anglican College. Established in 1988, the College is located on a large campus in Kellyville with an enrolment of approximately 2000 students.
We are a Christ-centred community that seeks to develop extraordinary learners with a passion to serve others. This statement is intrinsically based upon the belief that Christ is the key to unlocking wisdom that gives us all deep understanding and purpose in life.
The College is committed to enhancing the expertise of our staff, placing a strong focus on individual professional development and seeks to provide leadership opportunities for staff. We are a vibrant community that values passionate and committed staff who engage with our purpose, mission and values.
About the Opportunity
William Clarke College is seeking a suitably experienced Gifted and Talented Teacher (Secondary) to join our growing Diverse Learning team.
As our Secondary Gifted and Talented Teacher, you will play an integral role in shaping and delivering the strategic direction of gifted education at the College. As part of the Diverse Learning faculty, you will advocate for and support gifted and talented students, ensuring that each student's potential is nurtured through targeted, challenging, and holistic educational experiences.
This role requires a collaborative and data-informed approach to gifted education, with a focus on professional development, community engagement, and fostering a school-wide culture that values and supports gifted learners in reaching their fullest potential.
This is a temporary position (parental leave relief) for up to 12 months. The role combines a teaching load in English, and GAT specific teaching duties. The successful applicant will report to both the Director of Diverse Learning and the Head of Faculty - English.
The role is full-time, however the College may be open to discuss potential for a part-time position for the right candidate.
About You
- Post-graduate qualification in Gifted and Talented education, or commitment to complete within three years
- Secondary school (Year 7 – 12) experience in Gifted and Talented Education
- Proven classroom teaching practice and expertise in Secondary English.
- Strong ability to collaborate with teachers and work effectively within a team setting and with other staff across the College
- Expertise in effective pedagogy and best practices in Gifted and Talented education
- Strong intellectual acumen, with the ability to engage, challenge, and inspire gifted and talented students through advanced concepts and critical thinking
- Competency in collecting, interpreting, and analysing data, including standardised assessments, with reliability and validity
- High standard of work ethic, showing a strong commitment to teaching excellence
- Exceptional organisation and planning skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and tasks and meet strict deadlines
- Appropriate teaching qualifications and NESA accreditation
- Collegiate and a good team player
- Actively support the College’s Christian ethos
- The successful candidate will be required to hold or be willing to obtain a valid Working with Children Check in accordance with Child Protection legislation
- Regular practicing member of a Christian church
What we offer
- Competitive remuneration and salary packaging
- Collaborative and supportive working environment
- Access to Professional Development opportunities
- Freedom to create innovative learning experiences
- Flexible working
- Generous Tuition Discount for Staff
- Free flu vaccinations and access to the Employee Assistance Program
How to Apply
Applications close 22 March 2026, however early applications are encouraged as applications are reviewed when received and shortlisting may begin before the closing date.
To submit your application, click “APPLY” now!
Want more information?
To download a copy of the Position Description, please click here. To find out what makes William Clarke College an excellent place to work and continue your journey of professional growth, visit our website at www.wcc.nsw.edu.au. Alternatively please contact our People & Culture Team at peopleandculture@wcc.nsw.edu.au
William Clarke College is a child safe workplace; all successful candidates will be subject to a Working with Children Check prior to commencement.
