We are seeking a passionate and committed Science Teacher to join a dedicated team in a temporary full-time capacity, commencing at the start of Term 3 and continuing through to the end of Term 4, 2025. This position is a leave replacement role. The successful candidate will have the capability and enthusiasm to teach Science (Years 7–10).

Overview

We are seeking an enthusiastic and capable Science Teacher to join our vibrant and collaborative teaching team in a temporary full-time capacity, beginning Term 3 through to the end of Term 4, 2025. This role presents an excellent opportunity for both experienced educators and recent graduates looking to contribute to a dynamic learning environment.

The ideal candidate will be an engaging and effective classroom practitioner with a passion for inspiring curiosity and a love of science in students. You will demonstrate the ability to differentiate the curriculum to meet diverse learning needs and use innovative teaching strategies, including the effective integration of technology, to enhance student engagement and achievement.

We are looking for someone who is collegial, adaptable, and thrives in a professional and supportive team environment. A commitment to excellence in teaching and a genuine interest in student wellbeing and progress are essential.

The school

This Uniting Church day and boarding school for girls, catering to students from Prep to Year 12 and located on Sydney’s North Shore, offers both the HSC and the IB Diploma Programme, as well as the Primary Years Programme (PYP) in the Junior School. Staff benefit from a supportive environment that prioritizes health and wellbeing, while students consistently achieve outstanding academic results. Success is driven by innovative teaching practices and a whole-school commitment to Positive Education.

Job highlights

• Curriculum Delivery: Teach engaging and differentiated Junior Science lessons
• Innovative Practices: Incorporate creativity, rigor, and technology to enhance student learning
• Team Collaboration: Work within a supportive and professional teaching team
• Work-Life Balance: A fantastic lifestyle with world-class beaches, cultural experiences, national parks, and a mild climate
• Career Growth: Ongoing professional learning

The ideal candidate

• BEd Degree Senior & FET Phase with a Major in Science
• Or Degree with PGCE in your specialist subject
• Experience or willingness to teach Stage 6 HSC and/or IB Biology, Chemistry, or Physics is advantageous
• Excellent English proficiency (IELTS visa requirement)
• AITSL certification
• Commitment & flexibility

Facts & Figures

• Location: Gordon, NSW
• Job type: Contract
• Contract: Full time
• Salary range: AUD 86,000-119,000 per annum
• Benefits: Tuition discounts, generous leave, maternity leave & personal/carers leave provisions, Professional Development
• Not included: Tax, Rent, Private Health Insurance, Flights and transport to/from school

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Kindly send your CV to: Emma Momberg or apply directly online at www.asq-international.com.

We look forward to hearing from you.

If your application has been successful, we will contact you within 5 days.

Please note, even if you are unsuccessful on this occasion, we will keep your details on file in the ASQ talent pool, as you could be perfect for one of our future international positions.