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Senior Japanese and Korean Classroom Teacher (Active) Promoted

Strathfield Girls High School

Strathfield, New South Wales

Job Type

Contract

Level

Secondary school

Closing Date

01-05-2026

Subjects

Japanese, Korean

Job Summary

Why work with us?

Strathfield Girls High School is a comprehensive secondary school with an enrolment of 1050 students with over 90% who come from non-English speaking backgrounds. We are committed to providing an excellent education and encourage our students to participate actively in their learning and to strive for personal best.

The school offers a holistic curriculum with a wide range of academic, sporting, creative, performing and co-curricular experiences. Our emphasis on citizenship and values such as integrity and cooperation, prepares responsible and caring young people who can make a valuable contribution to society.

The school has approximately 100 staff members who demonstrate personal responsibility for improving their teaching practice and shared responsibility for the provision of high-quality educational outcomes for every student.

About the role

Our LOTE faculty is a dynamic one with teachers of varying experience. This classroom teacher role focuses on 4 senior class of Japanese and Korean as well as Stage 4 junior language classes. The successful applicant will need to teach Year 11 Japanese Beginners and Year 12 Japanese Beginners and Japanese Continuers, Year 11 Korean Continuers and Year 7 and 8 Languages.

Selection criteria

Approval to teach Japanese Beginners and Japanese Continuers. Willingness to teach Korean Continuers
Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work as a collaborative member of the Languages faculty in contributing towards school and faculty priorities.

Who can apply

All applicants who can satisfy the above criteria are welcome.

How to apply

If interested in this opportunity, submit an expression of interest of no more than two A4 pages addressing the position criteria and outlining your qualifications and teaching experience to Ms Sandhya Maharaj, Deputy Principal by email to sandhya.maharaj@det.nsw.edu.auExternal link by 4pm by 1 May 2026.

Your application must include the names and contact details of two referees. One of the referees listed must be the applicant’s current principal. Expressions of interest must not exceed three A4 pages including the application form and require the signature of the applicant’s current principal or supervisor. Please also indicate that you have discussed this application with your principal and have their approval for deployment, should your application be successful.

Contact: Sandhya Maharaj, Deputy Principal

Email: sandhya.maharaj@det.nsw.edu.au

Call: 0413535157