Secondary Biology Teacher

Amity College, Prestons (see more jobs from this school)

PRESTONS, NSW 


Secondary Teacher

Teaching Subject: Biology

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 26 September 2025


We are currently seeking a qualified and passionate Science Teacher with the capability and experience to teach Biology at the HSC level.

<p><strong>About Us:</strong></p> <p>Amity College (Prestons Campus) is a well-established independent school in Western Sydney, known for its academic excellence and supportive, inclusive learning environment. We pride ourselves on nurturing students' academic and personal growth while promoting values such as honesty, integrity, and respect.</p> <p>As a multi-campus, non-denominational school, we embrace diversity and foster a vibrant community where staff and students alike thrive. Our consistent HSC success and dedicated academic support programs make Amity College an inspiring place to teach and learn.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Role Overview:</strong></p> <p>We are currently seeking a <strong>qualified and passionate Science Teacher </strong>with the capability and experience to teach <strong>Biology at the HSC level</strong>. This is a <strong>full-time position</strong> with the potential to become <strong>permanent</strong> for the right candidate. The successful applicant will be part of a dynamic Science Faculty and may be involved in teaching across various year levels.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>Curriculum Development:</strong> Design and implement engaging and effective Science/Biology curriculum for Stage 4-6 students, with a particular focus on HSC success.</li> <li><strong>Student Engagement:</strong> Foster a positive and supportive learning environment that encourages student participation and success.</li> <li><strong>Assessment and Feedback:</strong> Regularly assess student progress and provide constructive feedback to support their academic development.</li> <li><strong>Collaboration:</strong> Work closely with colleagues to create a cohesive and effective learning community. Participate actively in faculty discussions and contribute to extracurricular programs.</li> <li><strong>Professional Development:</strong> Engage in ongoing professional development to enhance teaching skills and stay updated with the latest educational practices.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Qualifications and Skills:</strong></p> <ul> <li>A Bachelor's degree in Education with a specialisation in Biology.</li> <li>Experience in teaching <strong>Stage 6 Biology</strong>, with a strong understanding of the HSC curriculum.</li> <li>Strong passion for teaching and a commitment to student success.</li> <li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li> <li>Ability to differentiate instruction for diverse learning needs.</li> <li>Proficiency in using technology to enhance the learning experience, including familiarity with the Google Suite.</li> <li>Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.</li> <li>Familiarity with the NSW Curriculum and Assessment framework.</li> <li>Valid Working with Children Check clearance.&nbsp;</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>What We Offer:</strong><br> &nbsp;</p> <p>A supportive and collaborative work environment with a focus on professional growth.</p> <p>Opportunities for continuous professional development and career advancement.</p> <p>A vibrant school community with a commitment to educational excellence.<br> &nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Location Benefits:</strong></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Our Prestons campus is conveniently located with excellent access to major transportation links, including the M7 and M5, making it easily accessible from various parts of Sydney.<br> &nbsp;</p> <p><strong>How to Apply:</strong></p> <p>Interested candidates are encouraged to apply through seek.com.au. A cover letter is optional but will be considered if included.<br> &nbsp;</p> <p>If you are enthusiastic about teaching Science and committed to making a positive impact on students' lives, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Amity College (Prestons Campus).</p>