7-10 Science Teacher

Coelevate Group; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

CoElevate Group in Melbourne's south-east is seeking a dedicated teacher to lead Years 7–10 Science in an independent school setting, with a secure ongoing position starting in January 2027. You will inspire curiosity, help students understand scientific concepts, and develop practical skills while supporting diverse learners.

Biology teaching experience is welcome but not essential; you must hold current VIT registration or be eligible for registration, and enjoy collaborating with colleagues

Qualifications

• You will be a qualified teacher with current VIT registration, or eligibility for registration.
• Biology or science background welcomed but other science backgrounds encouraged.
• Sound science knowledge and effective lesson planning to support diverse learners.

Responsibilities

• Teach Years 7–10 Science in an independent school setting.
• Establish ongoing relationships with students and contribute to the school community.
• Prepare thoughtful lessons and support students with different learning needs.

Education

VIT registration

Job description

Teach Years 7–10 Science in an independent school setting in Melbourne’s south-east, with the certainty of an ongoing position commencing in January 2027.

This opportunity would suit a teacher who enjoys helping students understand scientific concepts, develop their practical skills and build confidence in Science. Biology teaching experience would be welcome, although it is not essential.

The opportunity

• Permanent, full-time position commencing in January 2027.
• Years 7–10 Science teaching.
• An opportunity to establish ongoing relationships with students and contribute to the school community.

Teach Years 7–10 Science in an independent school setting in Melbourne’s south-east, with the certainty of an ongoing position commencing in January 2027.

This opportunity would suit a teacher who enjoys helping students understand scientific concepts, develop their practical skills and build confidence in Science. Biology teaching experience would be welcome, although it is not essential.

The opportunity

• Permanent, full-time position commencing in January 2027.
• Years 7–10 Science teaching.
• An opportunity to establish ongoing relationships with students and contribute to the school community.

About you

You will bring sound Science subject knowledge, thoughtful lesson preparation and an approach that helps students with different learning needs engage with the subject.

You will be a qualified teacher with current VIT registration, or eligibility for registration, and value positive classroom relationships and collaboration with colleagues. Biology experience is welcome, but teachers with other Science backgrounds are encouraged to explore the role.

What to expect when working with CoElevate

Considering a new school involves more than matching your subjects to a vacancy. I’ll take the time to understand your experience, what you enjoy about teaching and what you are looking for in your next role.

Through the recruitment process, you can expect:

• A confidential initial conversation to learn more about the role and discuss whether it aligns with your priorities.
• A clearer understanding of the opportunity, with questions about the school, teaching expectations and employment arrangements explored before you decide to proceed.
• Personal support with your application and interview, helping you communicate your experience and prepare for conversations with the school.
• Clear communication and follow-up, so you know where things stand as the process progresses.

Applicants must hold appropriate Australian working rights. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.