Employment Opportunities
Newcastle Waldorf School is a school dedicated to the pedagogy of Waldorf philosophy as indicated by Rudolf Steiner. With the College of Teachers working at the heart of the school we support our teachers to learn and grow. Our College is composed of talented and enthusiastic teachers who are dedicated to their task as educators.
Current Vacancies
Class 3 Teacher - Permanent Full Time.Newcastle Waldorf School welcomes applications from a primary school teacher to continue the class teacher journey with our current class 3. Set on 11 serene acres,in Glendale, NSW, Muloobinba Waldorf Minamba, offers a human-centred education based on Steiner principles and contemporary practices. We enable students to grow into purposeful, creative young adults who can help foster a healthy society. Our Steiner education model delivers a balanced approach that supports our students’ holistic development from Kindergarten through to Year 12. We are seeking applications from teachers ready to work and continue their Steiner teaching professional development in our school. We offer a supportive community, a collaborative and inclusive college of teachers and lively students who thrive in the abundance that a Waldorf school offers. Key Responsibilities and Selection Criteria Essential A commitment to the principles of Steiner Education, including qualifications and/or commitment to Professional Development in Steiner Education Applicants must be approved to teach in NSW, hold a current Working With Children Check and NESA accredited. Ability to create supportive learning environments that demonstrate a love for children and an inclusive approach that values diversity and wellbeing. Demonstrated experience planning, delivering and assessing a child-focused Steiner curriculum, with classroom management and organisational skills Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and community including demonstrated skills in communication. Excellent understanding of self-care and insight into own support needs. Desirable Specialist subject area training, skills, strengths or interests An interest in specialised areas of the school’s professional and cultural life (eg. child studies, festivals, adult education, eurythmy, community camps, mentoring)Applications to include Cover Letter addressing the selection criteria CV and registration documents 2 refereesPlease send a cover letter and CV to peter@newcastlewaldorfschool.nsw.edu.au Closing Date 27th August. The position may be filled prior.A future maternity position will be advertised soon for early 2026.
We are always looking for keen educators with an interest in Steiner education. If you are interested in casual relief positions, please complete the Work with Us Form.
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