St. Andrew’s Christian School (STACS) is a growing Preparatory to Year 12 coeducational school in a rural setting situated close to Grafton in the beautiful Clarence Valley. The Valley boasts an extensive river system, proximity to pristine beaches, World Heritage Rainforests and beautiful national parks. The region provides excellent opportunities for sports, families and lifestyle.
St. Andrew’s Christian School is a well-resourced school which provides quality Christian education for children from both Christian and non-Christian families with proven results in literacy and numeracy and opportunities for a broad range of subjects and experiences.
Key responsibilities and position description:
The School is seeking a Temporary Full Time Science Teacher to join STACS in 2026, to teach HSC Physics or Biology; junior Science and Mathematics in the Secondary School. The successful candidate will be an exceptional educator, who is highly motivated to support STACS to maintain and develop learning and innovation, ensure continued academic achievement and inspire, engage and value every student.
Essential Criteria
- A demonstrated commitment to Christ.
- Be willing to support the Christian ethos and values of the School.
- Subscribe to our Statement of Faith (available on our website).
- Appropriate teaching qualifications and accreditation in NSW.
- Current NSW Working with Children Check.
- A high standard of competency and proficiency as a classroom teacher.
- Demonstrated ability to use a variety of teaching strategies to meet the diverse needs of all students to enhance student knowledge and understanding.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills with the ability to build positive relationships with students, staff and parents.
- A demonstrated ability to work positively in a team.
- Experience in teaching Science – HSC Physics and/or Biology; Science and Mathematics in Stages 4 & 5.
- Knowledge of curriculum and the ability to deliver effective pedagogy in an cutting-edge and engaging manner.
- Develop innovative lesson plans that integrate biblical truth to the senior student body.
Recent or current University Graduates are encouraged to apply for this position.
Applications should include:
· Cover letter and statements of your ability to meet the expectations above (up to 2 pages)