Canberra Grammar School · Australian Capital Territory
Drama Teacher
SecondarySecondary Teacher / Drama
Canberra Grammar School in the Australian Capital Territory is seeking a full-time Drama Teacher for a fixed-term parental leave contract commencing Term 1, 2027. The role teaches Drama across Years 7–10 and includes pastoral care, co-curricular activities and some out-of-hours commitments; applicants need relevant qualifications, ACT registration, WWVP clearance and Australian working rights.
- Years 7–10 Drama teaching
- Parental leave contract from Term 1, 2027
- Pastoral and co-curricular responsibilities
- ACT registration and WWVP required
Closes in 21 days
Applications close 10 Oct 2026.
Read the full listing and applyOpens Teachers On Net, where the school takes applications.
About the role
Full-time, fixed-term parental leave position teaching Drama to Years 7–10 in the Senior School. The role includes classroom teaching, practical performances, pastoral care through the House system and co-curricular activities, including some work outside normal hours. The contract begins in Term 1, 2027.
What they’re looking for
- Strong Drama knowledge and engaging Years 7–10 teaching experience
- Ability to support varied ages, abilities and learning needs
- Inclusive classroom practice that builds confidence and participation
- Effective assessment, feedback and use of student learning data
- Experience with productions, festivals or Performing Arts activities
- Current ACT registration, WWVP clearance and required employment checks
About the school
Canberra Grammar School is a diverse, forward-thinking school where academic achievement, creativity and student wellbeing are given equal importance. Teachers contribute to a broad school community and are supported to develop their practice.
How to apply
Submit a cover letter responding to the Position Description selection criteria and a current résumé through the school’s Apply button or careers website. Applications close 10 October 2026, but may be reviewed and closed earlier if a suitable applicant is appointed.
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The role
- Sector
- Secondary
- Year level
- Mixed year levels
- Role
- Secondary Teacher
- Hours
- full time
- Tenure
- fixed term
- Subjects
- Drama
- Listed
- 18 Sept 2026
In the school’s words
“Join a vibrant, creative and collaborative Performing Arts team Parental leave contract commencing Term 1, 2027 Inspire students across Years 7–10 to build confidence, creativity and a love of performance About the Role Canberra Grammar School is seeking an energetic…”
The school
- Address
- 40 Monaro Crescent, RED HILL, ACT