Islamic College of Melbourne – Tarneit VIC

The Islamic College of Melbourne (ICOM) is a thriving F-12 College in Tarneit committed to excellence in education within a strong values-based environment. We are proud of our welcoming community, our focus on nurturing young minds, and the positive culture we foster among students and staff.

We are an inclusive school and welcome applications from educators of all backgrounds, including experienced teachers and recent graduates seeking a supportive and well-structured environment to begin their career.

We are currently seeking a dynamic and experienced individual to join our team as a VCE Chemistry Teacher.

About the company

The Islamic College of Melbourne (ICOM) is a thriving F-12 College in Tarneit, Melbourne's growing west. Committed to excellence in education within a strong values-based environment, ICOM serves a diverse and welcoming school community of students across Foundation to Year 12. We are an inclusive school that welcomes educators of all backgrounds - from experienced classroom teachers to passionate recent graduates.

About the Role

As a VCE Chemistry Teacher at ICOM, you will support students to develop a strong understanding of chemical concepts while building the analytical, problem-solving and practical investigation skills required for success in VCE Chemistry.

From exploring chemical reactions and molecular structures to conducting practical investigations and interpreting scientific data, you will create learning experiences that encourage curiosity, precision and scientific thinking.

Working collaboratively with our Secondary teaching team, you will contribute to curriculum planning, assessment and the broader life of the College while maintaining a positive,



engaging and well-managed classroom.

We are looking for a teacher who:

- Has strong knowledge of Chemistry and the VCE Chemistry curriculum
- Can make complex scientific concepts clear, relevant and engaging
- Values practical investigation, scientific inquiry and evidence-based thinking
- Can support students in developing strong examination and problem-solving skills
- Builds positive relationships and maintains high expectations for student learning
- Works collaboratively and contributes positively to the College community

Qualifications & Requirements:

- Relevant tertiary qualifications in Secondary Education or equivalent
- Appropriate Chemistry teaching qualifications/method
- A commitment to the values and ethos of the College

Culture

People enjoy working at ICOM because the community is genuine, the support is real, and the work matters. A consistent whole-school behaviour management framework means you can focus on quality teaching and dedicated staff wellbeing events with multiple events throughout the year.

Why Work at ICOM?

At ICOM, we understand that excellent teaching happens when educators feel supported, valued, and appreciated.

We offer:

- Above-award salary based on experience and qualifications
- A solid whole-school behaviour management framework that supports calm classrooms and allows teachers to focus on quality teaching
- A consistent focus on staff wellbeing, with multiple dedicated wellbeing initiatives and events throughout the year
- Opportunities to participate in educational, cultural and community events across the College
- A positive, collaborative and values-based working environment
- School holidays equivalent to approximately 13 weeks each year

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📌 VCE Chemistry Teacher (Melbourne)
🏢 Islamic College of Melbourne
📍 Melbourne