The successful applicant should be an excellent classroom practitioner whose teaching is informed by contemporary educational research, especially in the area of Biology pedagogy. They will be committed to their own learning and professional development. Passionate about their field, they will demonstrate the ability to build a culture of success in and enjoyment of their subject by students and to ensure high standards of teaching and learning.
This position includes the responsibility for the pastoral care of students and participation in the co-curricular programs.
Support of the School’s values is essential.
Reports to:
Deputy Principal – Head of Senior School
Head of Science
Direct Reports: None
Key Relationships: Deputy Heads of School, Senior School Staff, Students, Parents
Purpose:
The purposes of this role are: to be an excellent classroom practitioner whose teaching is informed by contemporary educational research. To build a culture of success in and enjoyment of this subject by students and to ensure high standards of teaching and learning
This position will involve the teaching of Science from Year 7 to 10 and VCE Biology. Confidence in all levels of VCE Biology teaching is essential for the role. The teacher is expected to explain complex ideas clearly in a multiple of ways.
Environment:
This is a fixed term full time position. Commencing 6 October 2025 and concluding 9 December 2025