Biology Teacher

St Catherine's School Sydney; Waverley Council; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging and novated leases

Student tuition fee discounts

Annual research scholarships for staff

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Influenza vaccinations (free)

Access to aquatic and fitness centres

On-site cafe and deli access

Library borrowing rights

Staff Association events

Job summary

St Catherine's School Sydney in Waverley NSW is seeking a full-time Biology teacher commencing in 2027. This permanent role offers the chance to inspire a love of Biology and empower young women to achieve their academic potential.

The successful candidate will demonstrate exceptional communication, high emotional intelligence, and the ability to work autonomously while contributing to a collaborative team, all within a school that upholds its Christian ethos.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills essential.
• Ability to work autonomously yet collaboratively.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and direction-following.
• Positive attitude, emotional intelligence, and adaptability.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Positivity and EI

Autonomy and proactivity

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Confidentiality

Job description

St Catherine's School Sydney – Waverley NSW

For over 170 yearsSt Catherine’s staff have educated generations of young women who have gone on to make meaningful contributions to the world.

We are committed to attracting, supporting and developing outstanding teachers andprofessional staff, who play a vital role in helping our students thrive both academically and personally.

We value cultural diversity, and and take pride in the warm, inclusive and nurturing environment that defines our school, made possible by the dedication of our exceptional staff.

Commencing in the 2027 academic year, this full-time permanent permanent role offers the opportunity inspire a love of Biology while empowering young women to achieve their academic potential and make a meaningful impact on the world.

The successful candidate will possess the following core competencies:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Positivity and a high level of emotional intelligence
• Ability to work autonomously and proactively but also as part of a team
• Skills in problem solving, giving and following guidance and direction
• Ability to function effectively in a dynamic, creative environment
• Maintaining loyalty, confidentiality and support for the school and students
• Willingness to actively support the Christian ethos of the school.

We believe in creating a nurturing and supportive environment for our staff, with a wide range of programs and facilities to help foster both personal and professional growth:

• Salary packaging and novated leases
• Student tuition fee discounts
• Annual research scholarships for academic and professional staff
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with free and confidential counselling
• Complimentary annual influenza vaccinations
• Free access to school's aquatic and fitness centres
• Free access to school's on-site café and deli
• Borrowing rights at our libraries for books, magazines and research resources
• Staff Association, with invitations to regular social and community events