AddressScience Teacher (VCE Chemistry or Biology)
- $75,000-$115,000 pa
- Independent P-12 School
- 1:8 student and teacher ratio
- Well-resourced and professional development opportunities
About the School
HARKE is pleased to partner with a prominent independent school located in North Melbourne, known for its commitment to excellence in early childhood and primary and secondary education. Accessible by various means of public transport, the school provides a vibrant and supportive learning environment that emphasizes the moral, intellectual, and physical development of each student. With a curriculum rich in arts, sciences, and humanities, the school fosters a love of learning and a strong sense of community among students. Their faith-based approach not only underscores ethical values but also promotes respect and compassion among the diverse student body, preparing them to be thoughtful and active participants in a global society.
About the Science Teacher position
HARKE is currently seeking a full-time Science Teacher specialised in VCE Chemistry or Biology to join the faculty. This ongoing position is available to start as soon as possible or by Term 3 of 2024. The school is actively interviewing candidates who are eager to contribute to a dynamic academic environment and inspire a love of science among senior students.
Skills and Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver engaging Chemistry or Biology curriculum aligned with VCE standards, ensuring students are well-prepared for examinations and future studies.
- Adhere to the school’s safety protocols in laboratory settings, maintaining a secure environment for practical experiments and learning activities.
- Utilise effective communication skills to clearly convey complex scientific concepts and foster an inclusive atmosphere that encourages student questions and participation.
- Collaborate with the science department and other staff to integrate cross-curricular initiatives and enhance the educational offerings through innovative approaches and technologies.
- Take on a leadership role within the department by mentoring junior staff and leading extracurricular activities such as science clubs or regional science fairs to promote student engagement and real-world application of science education.
- VIT Registration, or ability to gain VIT Registration by Term 3 2024
- 3 x professional references to contact during the application process.
- Full Work Rights in Australia.
HARKE Recruitment
Working with HARKE Recruitment offers several key advantages
- Streamlined recruitment process for a hassle-free experience
- Time-saving methods to accelerate your job search
- Direct contact with hiring managers and school leaders for clear and fast communication
- Comprehensive interview preparation support and any other support you require
- Opportunities for professional development within the education sector
How to Apply
To apply for this role, click "APPLY" or for a confidential discussion, please contact Paige on 0492 989 ***. Visit our company website for more information.
