Employment

Why Work at Covenant?

At Covenant, we provide a supportive environment for all our staff who, together, are committed to delivering quality Christian education. Our vision to nurture and equip students with a heart to glorify and serve God, contributing positively to society, shapes our daily practices. Likewise, we are equally committed to the care and development of our staff.

As a member of staff, you will enjoy a safe, loving and supportive community of believers who live out their faith to each other, our students and parents as well as the wider community.

Science Laboratory Technician

The role of the Science Laboratory Technician is to support the Science teaching faculty members in the delivery of the secondary Science curriculum at Covenant Christian School. The School is willing to consider someone willing to undertake studies to gain a Certificate III qualification (the school will pay for the course but not for study time). This position could be combined with other part-time roles at the school (such as Teacher Aide or Hospitality Support or Administration duties) if desired.

For a full Job Description and Application Pack, please email nicole.davis@covenant.act.edu.au or phone (02) 6294 2455.

Secondary Year Coordinator

We are seeking secondary teachers interested in stepping up to a preliminary position of responsibility as a coordinator for Years 7-8 or 9-10. An allowance and 0.16 FTE release is offered. Additional teaching work is available (please supply subject preferences) to provide a total load of between 0.8-1.0 FTE. Please email principal@covenant.act.edu.au or phone (02) 6294 2455 for further information.

Secondary Teachers Needed – Full or Part-Time in 2025

We have several full and part-time teaching positions available for 2025 in the following areas:

English and/or HASS
Woodwork P/T
Textiles P/T

For further information, contact nicole.davis@covenant.act.edu.au

Casual Teachers Required (ELC – Year 10)

We have an ongoing need to maintain a pool of Christian teachers who will be available for casual teaching for primary and secondary classes. If you are interested in applying, please complete a Teacher Application Form and submit it along with accompanying documentation to principal@covenant.act.edu.au

Support Position Vacancies

Teacher Aides/Learning Support Assistants – part-time or casual needed for 2024.

Teacher Aide/Learning Support Selection Criteria

Click below to download the Teacher / Support Staff Application Forms.

Click below to see all current positions available.

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General Information for Applications

The applicants are expected to:

* Be a committed Christian who is a member of, and actively involved in, a local Protestant Church.

* Be part of a staff team that seeks to honour God in all that it does.

* Value a direct/explicit instruction approach to education.

* Have a commitment to educational excellence and be passionate about Christian Education.

* Contribute to the life of the School community.

* Be a good model of personal dress, manner, language, humility and humour.

* [For teachers] Hold a 4 year Bachelor of Education degree (or equivalent).

* [For teachers] Obtain and/or maintain Teacher Registration with the ACT Teacher Quality Institute (TQI). See www.tqi.act.edu.au

* Obtain and/or maintain the ACT Working With Vulnerable People registration.

NOTE: [For Primary teachers] An appreciation of an intensive phonics-based language program (eg. Spalding / LEM Phonics) is highly desirable. Training will be provided if required for Primary teachers.

For further information, please contact Mr Martin Keast by email (see details below) or by telephone (02-6294 2455).

Application forms & other documents

Application forms:

Casual Relief Teachers

Teacher Application Form

Selection criteria:

Other documents:

For further details, please contact the Principal:

Mr Martin Keast
Covenant Christian School
PO Box 1067
TUGGERANONG ACT 2901

Telephone: (02) 6294 2455
Fax: (02) 6294 2456
E-mail: principal@covenant.act.edu.au

Covenant Christian School

Nurturing young people to reach their full potential under Christ.