At Blue Mountains Grammar School, we believe in good learning, doing positive – education that builds strong academic foundations and helps young people grow into capable, kind, and thoughtful contributors to the world around them. At the heart of our philosophy is a deep commitment to seeing every child as made in the image of God – inherently valuable, uniquely gifted, and worthy of care, dignity, and hope.
We are seeking a Science Teacher – Biology Specialist to join our Senior School team on a temporary full-time basis for the remainder of the **** school year.
With demonstrated expertise in Biology, this role calls for strong subject knowledge and a passion for engaging students in Science. The successful applicant will deliver high-quality teaching, inspire and motivate students, and contribute positively to the wider School community.
The successful applicant will be collaborative, committed and keen to contribute to a positive and collegial Science Department. They will share ideas, listen to others, take responsibility for their work and reflect on their practice, with a genuine commitment to the learning and development of students.
Availability to commence before 7th September **** is highly desirable to support a smooth handover.
Employment Overview
Temporary full-time position
Ideally commencing 7th September **** or earlier
Concluding at the end of Term ******
Based at Wentworth Falls




Salary in accordance with the Independent Schools CMEA
Key Responsibilities
Teach allocated Science classes, with a particular focus on Biology
Plan, prepare, and implement engaging programs that meet curriculum requirements and cater to a range of student abilities and learning needs
Deliver high-quality practical and theoretical learning experiences
Assess student progress, provide meaningful feedback, and maintain accurate records
Collaborate with the Science Department and contribute to curriculum planning and development
Contribute to school activities, including pastoral care, events, and meetings, as required
Maintain professional standards and uphold the School's policies and values
Requirements
NESA accreditation and relevant tertiary qualifications in Science, with a specialisation in Biology
Demonstrated experience teaching Biology at secondary level
Strong classroom management and communication skills
Ability to plan and deliver engaging lessons that meet curriculum requirements
Current NSW Working With Children Check (WWCC)
Full Australian work rights
Ability to commence prior to 7th September **** is highly desirable
We welcome your interest in joining a community that values academic rigour and human flourishing equally.
Blue Mountains Grammar School
Good learning. Doing good.
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📌 Science Teacher – Biology Specialist (Sydney)
🏢 Blue Mountains Grammar School
📍 Sydney