Secondary Teachers – All Subject Areas

Salary: $84,000–$136,000
Start: Term 1, 2026 or earlier | Full-time, permanent or fixed-term
Location: Sydney, NSW (with high-demand in South West, West & North West Sydney)

Teach where values align and opportunities grow.
HARKE Recruitment is working with a network of leading independent schools across Sydney to recruit full-time Secondary Teachers across all subject areas. Whether you're seeking a contract or permanent role, we can connect you with schools that match your teaching style, values, and career goals.

These schools range from non-denominational to faith-based (including Christian, Islamic, and other traditions), and include both all-through (K–12) and secondary-only settings.

About the Roles
We are currently recruiting for full-time teaching positions across Years 7–12 in subject areas including (but not limited to):

English & Humanities

Mathematics

Science (General, Chemistry, Biology, Physics)

TAS / Technologies

PDHPE

Languages

The Arts (Visual Arts, Drama, Music)

VET and Stage 6 subject specialists

Roles are available across South West, Western, and North West Sydney, with additional positions in the Northern and Eastern suburbs.

Added benefits

Competitive salary: $84,000–$136,000 (depending on experience and school)

Permanent and contract roles available

Opportunities across a wide variety of school settings

Strong support for professional development and career progression

Leadership opportunities for experienced candidates in select schools

The Ideal Candidate

Confident teaching your subject area to junior and/or senior levels

Committed to student-centred, inclusive learning

Organised, reflective, and collaborative in your teaching approach

Open to working in a faith-based or values-aligned independent school setting

Must-Have Requirements

Current NESA teacher accreditation (or eligibility to obtain it)

Full working rights in Australia

Willingness to provide 2–3 references and complete HARKE’s onboarding process to meet child safeguarding requirements

How to Apply
Click APPLY or contact Terry at HARKE Recruitment for a confidential discussion on 0493 785 454.

Whether you're looking for a permanent home or a flexible contract, we can help you find the right fit in a Sydney school that aligns with your values and goals.

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