Are you a passionate teacher looking for a more student-centred flexible and rewarding role
Alesco Secondary College part of Atwea Collegea progressive not-for-profit with over 100 years of educational impact and is seeking teachers to join our growing team.
Whether youre an experienced educator or a recent graduate this is your opportunity to step into the independent education sector and make a genuine difference in young lives.
Why Join Alesco
At Alesco wellbeing and learning go hand in hand. We support students who may not have thrived in mainstream schoolsoffering smaller classes wellbeing support and flexible engaging curriculum delivery.
This is more than just a teaching jobits a chance to join a values-driven organisation committed to Inclusion Integrity and Innovation.
About the Role
Were recruiting passionate teachers across our campuses located in Newcastle Maitland The Hunter Port Stephens and Tuncurry to deliver educational programs that adapt to the needs of students from diverse backgrounds. Your work will focus equally on curriculum and wellbeing offering the opportunity to teach in ways that are flexible innovative and student-focused.
You will:
Design and deliver lessons that meet curriculum outcomes and engage diverse learners
Build strong relationships with students through person-centred approaches
Participate in school activities including orientation excursions and graduation
Contribute to curriculum development and implement alternative learning strategies
Support student wellbeing through trauma-informed practices
Maintain safe inclusive and supportive classroom environments
Collaborate in staff meetings and access professional development opportunities
What Were Looking For
Bachelor of Education or Diploma of Education
NESA Accreditation (Conditional Provisional or Proficient)
Valid NSW Working With Children Check
National Criminal Record Check (or willingness to obtain)
Child Protection Training (or willingness to obtain)
Current Drivers Licence
A commitment to inclusive student-centred teaching
Compassion adaptability and strong communication skills
Willingness to work collaboratively and reflectively within a small team
To apply click the Apply Now button or email your resume and cover letter to
In your cover letter please address the following:
teaching style:
How do you create engaging inclusive lessonsespecially for students who may not thrive in mainstream settings
and wellbeing knowledge:
How do you plan learning and support strategies that meet the needs of diverse students
with others:
Share how you collaborate with colleagues or contribute to a positive team environment. Have you supported or mentored others
relationships:
How do you build trust and connection with students families and staffespecially in sensitive or complex situations while maintaining professional boundaries
resources wisely:
How do you organise and adapt your teaching tools and resources to support students with different learning needs
Atwea
After exploring our website what stood out to you How do our values and approach align with who you are as a teacher
Ready for a role where you can really make a difference
We welcome applications from passionate teachers of all experience levels. If youre ready to reimagine education and support students in new and meaningful ways apply today.
Join Alesco Secondary Collegewhere teachers are supported students are seen and learning is built on care.
Applications close Sunday 15th March 2026. All shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
Required Experience:
Junior IC