About the Position

Do you have a passion for education, a love of the outdoors?

Want to inspire and mentor Year 9 boys as they pursue an exciting residential quest at The Scots College?

Our Glengarry campus, is an extended stay and outdoor experiential education campus, located in the pristine Kangaroo Valley, two hours south west of Sydney. It provides a distinctive learning environment in which boys discover the tools they need to grow into fine young men.

Glengarry’s residential program is a unique, expansive experience that accelerates boys’ social development and it is renowned as a rite of passage into manhood.

Due to the expansion of our program for 2021 we are seeking an outstanding and experienced secondary Science Teacher to join our existing team.

This is a full-time position, commencing Term 1, 2021.

Essential Selection Criteria

  • To demonstrate your quest for excellence and adventure by encouraging curiosity, creativity, personal growth, compassion and humour.
  • Qualifications in Education majoring in Science and be registered with NESA.
  • Have secondary teaching experience.
  • Previous boarding/residential experience is desirable, along with an active interest in outdoor education activities and experiential learning.

Requirements for Working at Scots

All applications must demonstrate positive support for our Christian values and for being a part of the Presbyterian GPS (Great Public Schools) community. It is a requirement for all employees of the College to have valid working with children clearance.

 


Further Information

As this is a residential campus, on-site accommodation can be provided, meals are included each day as is access to College facilities such as the gym. Outstanding professional development opportunities are also on offer.

Applicants must demonstrate a positive support for the Christian values of a Presbyterian GPS School and have a current Working With Children Check (WWCC) clearance.

Please register your interest by Thursday 10 December 2020.

How to Apply

Please complete our application process by clicking below.

Scots Mission

“In seeking to serve God faithfully, the Scots College exists to inspire boys to learn, lead and serve as they strive for excellence together.”

Scots to the Fore: Brave Hearts, Bold Minds – Our Strategic Intent 2015 – 2025

About the College

 
The Scots College is one of the oldest and most reputable boys’ schools in Australia. Scots is a non-selective Presbyterian GPS boys’ school for day and boarding students. We draw students from across Sydney, New South Wales and many different nations from around the world.
 
The College defends the honourable traditions, adventures and learning of boys. Our vision is focused on the education, pastoral care, nurture and development of fine Scots boys who are inspired to learn, lead and serve as they strive for excellence together.

The Scots College is a proud member of the following associations.

The Presbyterian Church (New South Wales) Property Trust T/A The Scots College, Sydney Australia
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William Elder

1927-2010

Mr Alan Elder was born in Scotland and migrated to Australia with his parents at a young age. He attended The Scots College for all his schooling, graduating in 1944. He played 1st XI Cricket and was a member of the College Cadet Unit. After leaving school Mr Elder studied accountancy and retained a life-long love of the College, especially the Pipes and Drums. Mr Elder never married, however the significant bequest he left will allow his Scots family to remember him through the Lang Walker Business Centre.