HSC Science / Maths Teacher – Temporary Full-Time Position – 12 months

St George Christian School; Grafton; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

St Andrew’s Christian School (STACS) in rural NSW near Grafton invites applications for a Temporary Full Time Science/Maths teacher. The role focuses on teaching HSC Physics/ Biology and Science and Mathematics for Stages 4 & 5, with a commitment to Christ‑centred education and a supportive staff.

The successful candidate will inspire students, employ varied teaching methods, and uphold the school ethos as part of STACS’ growing program.

Qualifications

• Qualified teacher with NSW accreditation.
• Current Working with Children Check (NSW).
• Ability to teach Science and Mathematics at secondary levels.

Responsibilities

• Teach HSC Physics or Biology and Science/Mathematics in Stages 4 & 5.
• Engage and inspire students and support STACS learning goals.
• Contribute to a collaborative and faith‑based school community.

Skills

Teaching

Science

Mathematics

Communication

Education

Teaching qualifications NSW accreditation

Current NSW Working with Children Check

Job description

Commencing on the 18 January 2027

St. Andrew’s Christian School (STACS) is a growing Preparatory to Year 12 coeducational school in a rural setting situated close to Grafton in the beautiful Clarence Valley. The Valley boasts an extensive river system, proximity to pristine beaches, World Heritage Rainforests and beautiful national parks. The region provides excellent opportunities for sports, families and lifestyle.

We are seeking a motivated Christian Science Teacher to join a supportive and collaborative staff who provide a quality education in the STACS community.

St. Andrew’s Christian School is a well-resourced school which provides quality Christian education for children from both Christian and non-Christian families with proven results in literacy and numeracy and opportunities for a broad range of subjects and experiences.

Key responsibilities and position description:

The School is seeking a Temporary Full Time Science / Maths teacher to join STACS in 2026, to teach HSC Physics or Biology; Stage 4 & 5 Science and Mathematics in the Secondary School. The successful candidate will be an exceptional educator, who is highly motivated to support STACS to maintain and develop learning and innovation, ensure continued academic achievement and inspire, engage and value every student.

Essential Criteria

• A demonstrated commitment to Christ.
• Be willing to support the Christian ethos and values of the School.
• Subscribe to our Statement of Faith (available on our website).
• Appropriate teaching qualifications and accreditation in NSW.
• Current NSW Working with Children Check.
• A high standard of competency and proficiency as a classroom teacher.
• Demonstrated ability to use a variety of teaching strategies to meet the diverse needs of all students to enhance student knowledge and understanding.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills with the ability to build positive relationships with students, staff and parents.
• Experience in teaching Science – HSC Physics and/or Biology; Science and Mathematics in Stages 4 & 5.
• Knowledge of curriculum and the ability to deliver effective pedagogy in an innovative and engaging manner.

Recent or current University Graduates are encouraged to apply for this position.

Applications should include:

• Cover letter and statements of your ability to meet the expectations above (up to 2 pages)
• Completed STACS application form (standrewscs.nsw.edu.au > Employment > Permanent Teacher vacancies
• Resume (2 pages)

For further information, please contact the Principal – Tim Davis – on [phone].

Applications close end of business Tuesday 20th October 2026 with interview shortly after this date.