Full-Time Secondary Science Teacher — Faith‑Driven Excellence

Hillcrest Christian College; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking and gym on site

Employee Assistance Program

School fees discounts for staff

Paid Parental Leave

Career development

Job summary

Hillcrest Christian College in Clyde North, VIC, is seeking a Secondary Science Teacher to join our CREST Education team on a full-time, ongoing contract starting 20 January 2027. The successful applicant will deliver engaging science lessons to Years 7–10, align with our Christian values and academic standards, and contribute to curriculum development.

You will assess student progress, tailor lessons using data, support social, emotional and spiritual growth, and collaborate with staff to

Qualifications

• Qualified with VIT registration and commitment to professional learning.
• Strong organisational and time-management skills.
• Proven record of field-work experience and/or relevant tertiary qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging and differentiated lessons in line with the school’s curriculum.
• Assess and monitor student progress
• Use data and observations to tailor instruction to meet the diverse learning needs of students.
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages curiosity, resilience, and a love of learning.
• Support the social, emotional, and spiritual growth of students in alignment with school values.
• Implement classroom management strategies that promote respectful and responsible behaviours.
• Identify and support students with learning challenges or additional needs, working closely with Learning Support teams.
• Foster positive relationships with parents, caregivers, and community members, promoting a collaborative and inclusive school culture
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to plan lessons, share best practices, and contribute to curriculum development.
• Engage in ongoing professional development and reflective practice to improve teaching effectiveness.
• A genuine passion for teaching and a commitment to fostering both academic and personal growth in students.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain complex design concepts and engage effectively with students, colleagues, and parents.
• Dedicated to ongoing professional development maintaining a proactive approach to teaching.

Skills

Science teaching

Communication skills

Time-management

Curriculum planning

Education

VIT registration

Job description

Hillcrest Christian College in Clyde North, VIC, is seeking a Secondary Science Teacher to join our CREST Education team on a full-time, ongoing contract starting 20 January 2027. The successful applicant will deliver engaging science lessons to Years 7–10, align with our Christian values and academic standards, and contribute to curriculum development.

You will assess student progress, tailor lessons using data, support social, emotional and spiritual growth, and collaborate with staff to