Casual Teachers

Matrix Education; Sydney; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Matrix Education is hiring casual English, Maths, Biology, Chemistry and Physics teachers who can spark curiosity and build confidence for high school students.

We provide ready-to-teach lessons aligned to the NESA syllabus, with classes in the afternoons and weekends. If you know your subject inside out, you’ll fit right in with our team of educators and postgraduate students.

Qualifications

• Classroom teaching experience, at a school or tutoring centre.
• A genuine passion for teaching and for your subject.
• A confident, clear communicator who can hold a room.
• A completed degree in Education, English, Journalism, Media, Communications, Mathematics, Science, Engineering or a related discipline.
• Knowledge of the current NESA curriculum in your subject (desirable).
• Postgraduate study in a relevant field (highly regarded).
• Available on weekends, and ideally 2 weekdays plus 1 weekend day, with flexibility around this.

Responsibilities

• Teach engaging weekly classes across our 9-week terms, in small groups capped at 15 students
• Want more hours? Pick up extra weekday classes during the term and school holidays. Holiday classes run from 9:00am to 7:30pm
• Track each student's progress through short weekly quizzes or homework marking, and watch their confidence and results grow
• Spot students who need a boost and team up with academic leaders to get them extra mentoring

Skills

Classroom teaching

Passion for teaching

Clear communicator

Subject knowledge (NESA)

Postgraduate study (desirable)

Education

Degree in Education or related field

Postgraduate study

Job description

Great teachers change how students see a subject. Matrix Education is hiring casual English, Maths, Biology, Chemistry and Physics teachers who can spark curiosity, build confidence and turn tricky ideas into lightbulb moments for high school students.

We welcome NESA-accredited teachers, professionals with classroom teaching experience and postgraduate students (MTeach, MD or PhD candidates). If you know your subject inside out and can explain it clearly, you'll fit right in with our team of high school teachers, corporate professionals, university teaching staff and postgraduate students.

At Matrix, you simply show up and teach. Every lesson and resource is created for you by experts and fully aligned to the NESA syllabus. No late nights writing worksheets, no relying on your own notes and no wrestling with faulty equipment: everything you need is ready and waiting in the classroom.

What you'll do

Teach engaging weekly classes across our 9-week terms, in small groups capped at 15 students

Want more hours? Pick up extra weekday classes during the term and school holidays. Holiday classes run from 9:00am to 7:30pm

Track each student's progress through short weekly quizzes or homework marking, and watch their confidence and results grow

Spot students who need a boost and team up with academic leaders to get them extra mentoring

About you

Classroom teaching experience, at a school or tutoring centre

A genuine passion for teaching and for your subject

A confident, clear communicator who can hold a room

A completed degree in Education, English, Journalism, Media, Communications, Mathematics, Science, Engineering or a related discipline

Knowledge of the current NESA curriculum in your subject (desirable)

Postgraduate study in a relevant field (highly regarded)

Available on weekends, and ideally 2 weekdays plus 1 weekend day, with flexibility around this

Why you'll love it here

Complete, ready-to-teach lessons and resources written by experts, aligned to the NESA syllabus

Classes from 4:30pm on weekdays and from 9:00am on weekends, at campuses just 3-5 minutes' walk from train and Metro stations

Flexible hours that work around study or other commitments

Modern, open‑office environment with state‑of‑the‑art projectors, a staff kitchen and great facilities

Competitive remuneration rates

A fun, talented team and supportive, approachable management