Assistant Science Coordinator

Bethany College; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging up to $15,900

25% discount on school fees

Wellbeing benefits

Fitness Passport access

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

Bethany College Hurstville in Sydney's NSW seeks an Assistant Science Coordinator to inspire students through engaging, student-centered teaching within a Catholic learning environment. This 1-point promotional role is temporary for up to 3 years, with full-time permanent teaching duties.

You will bring expertise in Science (Physics a plus), strong classroom management and inclusive learning experiences, plus a tertiary Education qualification and NESA accreditation. WWCC clearance is required.

Qualifications

• Ter­tiary qualification in Education with NESA accreditation.
• Religious Education qualifications or willingness to achieve them.
• Experience in science teaching; Physics as an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Inspire students through engaging, student-centered science teaching.
• Lead coordination duties as part of the science department.
• Support wellbeing and inclusive learning in a Catholic environment.

Skills

Science knowledge

Physics teaching

Classroom management

Inclusive learning

Education

Tertiary qualification in Education

NESA accreditation

Religious Education qualifications

Job description

Assistant Science Coordinator Bethany College•Hurstville, NSW, AU

Bethany College Hurstville
Start Date: Thursday, 28 January 2027
Application Closing Date: Monday, 21 September 2026
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Why Join Us

Join Sydney Catholic Schools (SCS), NSW's largest Catholic education community, with over 145 schools and 75,000 students. At Bethany College Hurstville, you'll make a daily impact, grow your career, and be supported by strong professional learning.

Benefits include:

• competitive remuneration: up to $145,080. Base salary ranges from $90,177 to $129,536
• an additional coordinator allowance on top of your base salary
• salary packaging of up to $15,900 annually
• up to 25% discount on school fees for parents of SCS students
• ongoing training and development opportunities
• access to Fitness Passport, WHEREFIT and other wellbeing products
• generous Employee Referral Program
• a wide range of further rewards and benefits.

About Our School

Bethany College provides an outstanding education specifically tailored towards empowering young women. With a Newman Selective Gifted Education Program class from Years 7-10, students are challenged and enriched at every level of ability. The College has a strong reputation for equipping students to be resilient, compassionate people who make a difference in the world through wellbeing, social justice and extra curricular programs.

About You

As an Assistant Science Coordinator, you will inspire students through engaging, student-centered teaching within a Catholic learning environment. The position is a 1-point promotional role, temporary for up to 3 years, however your teaching position will be full-time and permanent. You'll bring:

• expertise in Science, with the ability to teach Physics being an advantage
• strong classroom management and student well-being focus
• ability to create inclusive, rigorous learning experiences
• a tertiary qualification in Education and NESA accreditation
• Religious Education qualifications or the willingness to achieve them as per Accreditation Policy to Work, Teach, and Lead.

Working With Children Check (WWCC)

This role is classified as child-related work and therefore requires a WWCC clearance prior to commencement of employment.

SCS welcomes and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and candidates with diverse backgrounds.