Inspiring Science Teacher (K-7) — Hands-on & Inquiry

Wenona School; North Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Strong professional development

EAP access

Onsite flu vaccinations

Fitness Passport

Staff discounts, gym and pool access

Job summary

Wenona School seeks an experienced Science Teacher to join our Junior School (Kindergarten to Year 7). You will deliver engaging, hands-on lessons that inspire curiosity and critical thinking, while planning programs aligned with the NSW curriculum.

The role emphasizes differentiated learning, collaboration with teachers, and the use of technology to enhance student engagement. Creating a safe, inclusive learning environment and providing constructive feedback on progress are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching across Kindergarten to Year 7.
• Solutions-focused and flexible with strong communication skills.
• Able to engage with multiple stakeholders and work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Deliver experiential, inquiry-based science lessons for K–7 students.
• Plan and deliver aligned learning programs to NSW Science curriculum.
• Differentiate instruction to meet diverse learner needs.
• Collaborate with Junior School teachers for curriculum alignment.
• Incorporate technology to enrich learning experiences.
• Assess student progress and provide meaningful feedback.
• Foster safe, respectful learning environments and wellbeing.
• Contribute to Co-Curricular programs and professional learning.

Skills

Science education

K-7 teaching

Curriculum planning

Differentiated instruction

Technology integration

Assessment & feedback

Collaboration

Co-curricular involvement

Tools

NSW Curriculum materials

Job description

Wenona School seeks an experienced Science Teacher to join our Junior School (Kindergarten to Year 7). You will deliver engaging, hands-on lessons that inspire curiosity and critical thinking, while planning programs aligned with the NSW curriculum.

The role emphasizes differentiated learning, collaboration with teachers, and the use of technology to enhance student engagement. Creating a safe, inclusive learning environment and providing constructive feedback on progress are essential.