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at Tara

Tara Anglican School for Girls is a Pre-Kindergarten to Year 12 day and boarding school situated in North Parramatta. Established in 1897, Tara has a tradition of excellent pastoral care and high academic standards. Tara is an International Baccalaureate World School offering the Primary Years Programme (ELC–Year 6) and the Middle Years Programme (Years 7–10) as well as the Higher School Certificate in Years 11–12.  

• Tara is an equal opportunity employer for women
• Staff are offered extensive professional development opportunities
• Tara offers generous staff discounts for children attending the School

Candidates applying for teaching positions are requested to complete this form and to submit it with their application:

Current Vacancies

Swimming Coach - Tara Aquatic Centre

Tara Anglican School for Girls is seeking a dedicated Swimming Coach to join our team at the Tara Aquatic Centre.

The Swimming Coach is responsible for planning and teaching all ages of transition learn to swim and squads, with the ability to develop confidence, aquatic skills and technique in the water to the highest possible standard.

• Casual Position - Some weekend work may be required
• Position to begin as soon as possible

Application, including full CV and cover letter, with details of three referees, should be addressed to:

The Director of Policy, Compliance and Human Resources
Tara Anglican School for Girls
Masons Drive, North Parramatta NSW 2151

Phone: 02 9630 6655

All applications must be completed via SEEK.

Click here to apply now

Closing Date: Friday 29 July 2024

Finance Assistant

Tara Anglican School for Girls is seeking a dedicated Finance Assistant to join our team and support our finance staff in processing transactions and maintaining accurate financial records.

• Permanent Part Time
• Three to four days per week, six hours per day
• Position to begin as soon as possible

Application, including full CV and cover letter, copies of academic transcripts and details of three referees, should be addressed to:

The Director of Policy, Compliance and Human Resources
Tara Anglican School for Girls
Masons Drive, North Parramatta NSW 2151

Phone: 02 9630 6655

All applications must be completed via SEEK.

Click here to apply now

Closing Date: Friday 19 July 2024

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme Coordinator

The International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme Coordinator (IB DP Coordinator) will lead, develop and deliver structures, policies, procedures and programmes supporting the successful Authorisation and ongoing high quality implementation and delivery of the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme.

• Full Time Permanent Position
• To commence Term 1 2025

Application, including full CV and cover letter, copies of academic transcripts and details of three referees, should be sent to:

The Director of Policy, Compliance and Human Resources
Tara Anglican School for Girls
Masons Drive, North Parramatta NSW 2151

Phone: 02 9630 6655

All applications must be completed via SEEK.

Click here to apply now

Closing Date: Sunday 28 July 2024

Sports Coaches - Rowing

We are seeking enthusiastic and experienced Casual Rowing Coaches to join our team. The ideal candidates will have a passion for rowing and a commitment to developing young athletes. As a Rowing Coach, you will play a key role in training, mentoring and guiding our students, helping them to improve their skills, build teamwork and achieve their competitive goals.

• Casual Position
• To commence 16 September 2024

Application, including full CV, cover letter, copies of your qualifications and certificates and details of three referees, should be sent to:

The Director of Policy, Compliance and Human Resources
Tara Anglican School for Girls
Masons Drive, North Parramatta NSW 2151

Phone: 02 9630 6655

All applications must be completed via SEEK.

Click here to apply now

Closing Date: Friday 19 July 2024

School Bus Driver

Tara is seeking a dedicated and reliable School Bus Driver to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for transporting students to and from school and sporting venues using our school buses and vehicles.

• Permanent Part Time Position
• Term Time Only

Application, including full CV and cover letter, copies of relevant certificates or qualification, and details of three referees, should be addressed to:

The Director of Policy, Compliance and Human Resources
Tara Anglican School for Girls
Masons Drive, North Parramatta NSW 2151

Phone: 02 9630 6655

All applications must be completed via SEEK.

Click here to apply now

Closing Date: Thursday 11 July 2024

Applications Support and Training Officer

Tara is seeking an Applications Support and Training Officer. This role will assist in the administration and maintenance of the School’s administration packages and software applications while also supporting end users in using the administration applications. In addition, the position organises and delivers training to end users within the School.

This role will need to liaise with key staff regularly to ensure they have the appropriate training and support for the platforms they are using.

All applications must include a full CV, a succinct cover letter, 1-2 pages, addressing the position requirements and details of three referees, should be addressed to:

The Director of Policy, Compliance and Human Resources
Tara Anglican School for Girls
Masons Drive, North Parramatta NSW 2151

Phone: 02 9630 6655
All applications must be completed via SEEK.

Click here to apply now

Closing Date:Friday 21 June 2024

Please note that interviews may take place before this date.

Sports Coach

Tara is seeking enthusiastic Sports Coaches to join our team. The position requires an experienced and preferably qualified coach capable of instructing at least one of the various sports offered at Tara. The role involves coaching teams in both the Junior and Senior School, focusing on enhancing girls' skills and promoting enthusiasm and enjoyment for sports and physical activity.

Click here to view the full list of sports offered at Tara.

• Casual position
• Experienced coaches are preferred, however, new coaches are welcome to apply
• Term Time Only

Qualifications:

• Sport Australia Essential Skills Certificate (essential)
• Current CPR and First Aid Certificates (desirable)
• Valid WWCC employee clearance

Application, including full CV, cover letter, copies of your qualifications and certificates and details of three referees, should be sent to:

The Director of Policy, Compliance and Human Resources
Tara Anglican School for Girls
Masons Drive, North Parramatta NSW 2151

Phone: 02 9630 6655
Email: employment@tara.nsw.edu.au

Casual Classroom Teachers ELC–6
Casual Specialist Teachers ELC–6 in Music, Art and PE
Casual Senior School Teachers Years 7-12

Tara is always seeking outstanding and enthusiastic teachers with a vision for excellence and innovation in education, and with the qualifications and capacity to work collaboratively with others, as well as show initiative with lessons and programs. 

Application, including full CV, cover letter, academic transcripts and details of three referees, should be sent to:

The Director of Policy, Compliance and Human Resources
Tara Anglican School for Girls
Masons Drive, North Parramatta NSW 2151

Phone: 02 9630 6655
Email: employment@tara.nsw.edu.au

Employment Collection Notice - Privacy Act 1988 (as amended 2014)

1. In applying for this position you will be providing Tara Anglican School for Girls with personal information. We can be contacted at employment@tara.nsw.edu.au
2. If you provide us with personal information, for example, your name and address or information contained on your resume, we will collect the information in order to assess your application for employment. We may keep this information on file if your application is unsuccessful in case another position becomes available 
3. The School's Privacy Policy contains details of how you may complain about a breach of the APPs or how you may seek access to personal information collected about you. However, there may be occasions when access is denied. Such occasions would include where access would have an unreasonable impact on the privacy of others
4. We will not disclose this information to a third party without your consent
5. We are required to conduct a criminal record check and collect information under Child Protection laws. We may also collect personal information about you in accordance with these laws
6. The School may store personal information in the 'cloud', which may mean that it resides on servers which are situated outside Australia. If you provide us with the personal information of others, we encourage you to inform them that you are disclosing that information to the School and why, that they can access that information if they wish and that the School does not usually disclose the information to third parties

For more information on Tara's Privacy Policy or if you have questions regarding a current vacancy please contact us on 02 9630 6655.

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