Science Teacher

St Vincent's College (see more jobs from this school)

POTTS POINT, NSW 


Secondary Teacher

Teaching Subject: Chemistry , Science

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 2 February 2026


St Vincent’s College is seeking to appoint a committed, professional and enthusiastic Science Teacher with strong collaborative skills to teach Science subjects across Stages 4- 6.

<p><strong>ST VINCENT’S COLLEGE</strong></p> <p><strong>Science Teacher</strong></p> <p><strong>1 Year contract, 0.8 or 1.0 FTE to commence Term 1 or 2</strong></p> <p><strong>Closing Date for Applications:&nbsp;2 February 2026</strong></p> <p>St Vincent’s College is seeking to appoint a committed, professional and enthusiastic Science Teacher with strong collaborative skills to teach Science subjects across&nbsp;Stages 4- 6.&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>About Us</strong></p> <p>St Vincent’s College (College) is an independent day and boarding school offering a contemporary Catholic Education for girls in Years 7-12. Founded by the Sisters of Charity in 1858, and now under the stewardship of Mary Aikenhead Ministries, we are a dynamic learning community, cherishing our Catholic heritage and fostering creativity, courage, discernment and leadership in young women.</p> <p><strong>The Role&nbsp;</strong></p> <p>The successful applicant will be an innovative Science teacher. They will demonstrate excellence in classroom teaching of students across a range of ability levels and the ability to work co-operatively with a committed and enthusiastic department. They will have a desire to engage in pedagogical innovation and in integrating evidence-informed practices in the classroom. Strong communication skills and a commitment to growth focused learning for young women is necessary. Experience in teaching&nbsp;Chemistry would be an advantage.</p> <p><strong>Key position criteria</strong></p> <ul> <li>Qualifications for and/or experience as an Science Teacher</li> <li>Hold the appropriate teaching qualifications and be eligible to teach in NSW</li> <li>The capacity and interest to teach courses sacross stages 4-6.</li> <li>Ability to promote a culture of growth and achievement in the classroom by modelling a genuine passion for learning.</li> <li>Willingness to collaborate in a team to advance health and wellbeing for young women.</li> <li>Capacity to develop and implement engaging learning experiences catering to the diverse needs of students, including high potential learners.</li> <li>Have a commitment to Catholic education, displaying a clear understanding of the ethos of Catholic schools and the particular Mission and Vision of the College</li> <li>Intelligent understanding of the connection between emotional and educational growth and willingness to support shared principles and practices in maintaining safe, inclusive and productive learning environments.</li> <li>A commitment to promoting a culture of growth and achievement in the classroom.</li> <li>Strong communication skills, effective record keeping and ability to manage workflow and demands.</li> <li>An ongoing commitment to personal and professional growth.</li> <li>A current Working with Children Check, be committed to safeguarding and promoting the safety, welfare, and well-being of young people.</li> </ul> <p><strong>We Offer</strong></p> <ul> <li>&nbsp;A convenient inner-city location</li> <li>&nbsp;A collaborative and supportive leadership team.</li> <li>Opportunities for ongoing professional learning.</li> <li>&nbsp;A role with genuine impact on student success and teacher growth.</li> <li>Competitive remuneration aligned with [Award / EA] and commensurate with experience.</li> <li>Fitness Passport – discounted and unlimited access to an extensive range of fitness facilities</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Application Process:</strong></p> <p>All applications with an&nbsp;<strong>Application for Employment form</strong>&nbsp;(from the College web site),&nbsp;<strong>Application Letter, CV, transcripts of qualifications, WWCC number and contact details of 3 referees</strong>&nbsp;should be sent by email to:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:<a href='mailto:hr@stvincents.nsw.edu.au?subject=Science%20Teacher%20%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29'>hr@stvincents.nsw.edu.au</a>?subject=Science%20Teacher%20%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29" rel="nofollow"><strong><u></u></strong></a><strong><u><a href="mailto:hr@stvincents.nsw.edu.au?subject=Science%20Teacher%20%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">hr@stvincents.nsw.edu.au</a></u></strong></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><i>St Vincent’s College is committed to the safety of young people. We support the right of young people to be informed, transformed and empowered. We listen to our young people and learn from their insights and wisdom. We believe that everyone in our community has a role to play in ensuring a safe environment for young people. Child Protection legislation requires that, as the preferred applicant of a position classified as child-related employment, you must meet the requirements of the&nbsp;<strong>Working with Children Check.</strong></i></p> <p><i>St Vincent’s College is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to a work environment that supports, inspires, and respects all individuals and in which personnel processes are merit-based and applied without discrimination.</i></p> <p><i>Please note that applications will be considered as they are received, and an appointment may be made prior to the closing date.</i></p>
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<p><strong>Application Process:</strong></p> <p>All applications with an&nbsp;<strong>Application for Employment form</strong>&nbsp;(from the College web site),&nbsp;<strong>Application Letter, CV, transcripts of qualifications, WWCC number and contact details of 3 referees</strong>&nbsp;should be sent by email to:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:<a href='mailto:hr@stvincents.nsw.edu.au?subject=Science%20Teacher%20%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29'>hr@stvincents.nsw.edu.au</a>?subject=Science%20Teacher%20%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29" rel="nofollow"><strong></strong></a><strong><a href="mailto:hr@stvincents.nsw.edu.au?subject=Science%20Teacher%20%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">hr@stvincents.nsw.edu.au</a></strong></p> <p><i>St Vincent’s College is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to a work environment that supports, inspires, and respects all individuals and in which personnel processes are merit-based and applied without discrimination.</i></p> <p><i>Please note that applications will be considered as they are received, and an appointment may be made prior to the closing date.</i></p>