Position Details

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Science Teacher to join our College. This is a full time, ongoing position commencing Term 1, 2027. Reporting directly to the Head of Learning Area - Science, this role presents an exciting opportunity for a passionate and experienced Science Teacher to inspire curiosity, encourage critical thinking, and create meaningful learning experiences that engage students and promote academic excellence.

Responsibilities As a Science Teacher

- The ability to teach Science to students in years 7 – 12.
- The ability to teach Year 11 and 12 ATAR and General Marine and Maritime Studies (highly desirable).
- The ability to teach Year 10 Marine Science elective (highly desirable).
- The ability to be innovative in current teaching methodologies, keeping up to date with current pedagogical trends in Science.
- The ability to differentiate the Science curriculum to a range of ability groups, to ensure individual student success.
- To work collaboratively to build rapport with students, parents and all College employees to develop respectful, inclusive and positive working relationships.

Selection Criteria

- Excellent ability to teach Science to Years 7-12 (Marine and Maritime Studies – desirable).




- Excellent ability to teach and promote Year 10 Marine Science elective.
- Excellent ability to plan, organise and coordinate excursions and camps in line with risk management practices, ensuring CEWA guidelines are adhered to in consultation with the College’s Risk Management Officer.
- Experience in writing and delivering differentiated programs in Science.
- Excellent ability to demonstrate a strong commitment to contemporary pedagogical practices.
- Excellent ability to be flexible and an adaptable change agent, by embracing existing and emerging technologies and teaching practices that support contemporary student learning.
- An awareness and appreciation for the Catholic ethos of the College.

Qualifications Required

- Undergraduate degree in a specific discipline with a Graduate Diploma of Education (Secondary) or Bachelor of Education.

Desirable

- Recreational Skippers Ticket
- Dinghy instructor
- Powerboat handling course
- Senior first aid qualifications
- Community surf rescue or Bronze medallion
- Snorkelling Instructor Qualifications or OW20 Scuba Certification (preferred)
- MR Bus licence

📌 Teacher (Science) (Melbourne)
🏢 Catholic Education Western Australia
📍 Melbourne