English Teacher - Senior School

About the role

Haileybury Rendall School is seeking an outstanding English Teacher for its Senior School team. The successful candidate will show excellence in classroom practice, a passion for literature and a deep understanding of contemporary teaching and learning, inspiring students to think critically and engage deeply with texts. This is a permanent full-time position based in Darwin, commencing in January 2027.

The school's program builds resilient, independent learners with skills in creativity, communication, collaboration and critical thinking. In the senior years students follow a three-year VCE program alongside a range of subjects. The school is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

To apply, candidates must have the legal right to live and work in Australia. Applications close on 27 November at midnight, and the role may be filled before then because applications are screened and interviews scheduled as they arrive.

What we offer

• Salaries and packages at above-award level
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• A safe, supportive learning environment and a child-safe school with extensive recruitment and screening
• Co-curricular programs covering sport, music, performances, competitions and community initiatives
• Modern facilities including basketball courts, recreational ovals, a swimming pool and a gym
• National rankings consistently rate the school as one of Australia's leading independent schools, with 20% of students achieving ATARs above 95