Classroom Teacher 7-10 Performing Arts Shirley Smith High School

3 weeks ago


Canberra, Australia ACT Education Directorate Full time

Shirley Smith High School is located in the Gungahlin district of Canberra and opened to an inaugural cohort of year 7 students in 2024. The school will cater for up to 800 students from years 7 to 10 and up to 90 teaching and ancillary staff when at capacity. The school provides high quality contemporary indoor and outdoor learning environments. These inclusive facilities support students with a diverse range of learning and social needs.

We are seeking a highly collaborative and innovative Performing Arts teacher to join our Creative and Performing Arts (CAPA) team. This is a unique opportunity to build the Performing Arts Program from its inception and would suit experienced teachers or early career teachers with a passion and commitment to the Performing Arts. Additional teaching areas are highly valued. Our school has a strong focus on inclusion, collaborative learning, inquiry, and response to intervention.  Everything we do as a school community is guided by our school values and our Yindyamarra framework.

We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where people with diverse thoughts, lived experience, and perspectives can thrive and contribute their unique talents to the ACTPS and ACT community. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people with culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, veterans, younger and older workers, and people with diverse genders, sexes and sexualities to apply.

Eligibility/Other Requirements:

  • Prior to commencing in this role a minimum of four years full time (or equivalent) tertiary study leading to the award of a recognised school teaching qualification; a current full teaching registration with the ACT Teacher Quality Institute (TQI) (or eligibility for teacher registration with the ACT TQI) and a current registration issued under the Working with Vulnerable People (Background Checking) Act 2011 is required. For further information on Working with Vulnerable People registration refer to -Apply for or renew a WWVP registration - Access Canberra (act.gov.au)
  • Be an Australian citizen and/or be permanent resident or hold a valid working visa.

How to Apply: For further information, please visit: www.jobs.act.gov.au



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