Moriah College is a co-educational Early Learning – Year 12 Jewish Day School based in Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs. The College has earned an outstanding reputation for academic excellence complimented by dynamic co- and extra-curricular programs.
Commencing Term 2, 2025 or earlier by negotiation, we are seeking a passionate and experienced teacher to join the High School and teach Jewish Life.
This position is a full time parental leave replacement until the end of the 2025 academic year, teaching year 9 and 10 Jewish Studies and year 11 Studies of Religion.
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
- Provide high quality teaching and learning programs to support Jewish Studies curriculum
- Utilise positive education and wellbeing practices to guide students to strengthen their relationships, enhance resilience, promote mindfulness and build wellbeing
- Provide educational adjustments required to cater for individual student needs for both high potential/high performing learners as well as those with disabilities
- Work as a collaborative and reflective member of the faculty
- Participate in the Co-Curricular life of the College
- Be committed to ongoing professional learning
Experience Required:
- NESA approved teaching qualification/accreditation
- Valid Working with Children Check
- Current CPR certification
- Have relevant teaching experience in a High School setting with a passion for learning and teaching
- Have demonstrated experience in implementing educational best practice within their subject area
- Possess well developed interpersonal skills
- A strong work ethic, displaying determination, self-motivation and curiosity
Why choose Moriah College?
- Salary above the Multi-Enterprise Agreement level
- Excellent professional growth and development opportunities
- Additional days off for Jewish High Holy Days
- Staff wellbeing program including EAP support, annual flu shots, salary sacrificing opportunities
- Discounted school fees for children enrolled to Primary and High School (where applicable)
- Convenient location, a short walk from Bondi Junction bus and train terminal
Application process:
To apply for this position, you will need to be an Australian Citizen/Resident/ or have a current Australian Work Visa.
In your application, please include a cover letter and your CV.
Referees will be requested during interview stage.
Any offer of employment will be subject to background checks and child protection screening.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Appointment may be made prior to expiry of this advert.
We are not accepting agency applicants without express request.
Moriah College provides a dynamic working environment where staff are valued, and students are committed to learning. Moriah College is committed to providing a child safe environment where students are safe and where child protection, safety and wellbeing with our school are our priority. All appointments will be based on merit selection without reference to the religion of applicants. An empathy with the Modern Orthodox Jewish Day School ethos is essential.
