PE and Science Teacher

Randstad; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Science of Learning framework

Professional development

Modern facilities

Catholic school community

Job summary

Randstad Education is partnering with a Catholic secondary college in Melbourne’s North-Western Suburbs to recruit a dedicated Secondary Physical Education and Science Teacher. The role focuses on delivering high-quality PE and Science instruction across year levels, promoting inquiry, healthy living, and academic growth.

The successful candidate will hold VIT registration, demonstrate capability to teach both subjects, and embrace the college's Catholic ethos and safeguarding commitments while

Qualifications

• VIT registration or eligible to teach in Australia.
• Ability to teach Secondary Physical Education and Science.
• Understanding of Catholic school ethos and mission.
• Knowledge of Victorian Child Safe Standards and mandatory reporting obligations.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver PE and Science lessons aligned with Victorian Curriculum and AITSL standards.
• Utilise explicit instruction, scaffolding, feedback loops and retrieval practices.
• Support student wellbeing with trauma-informed, strengths-based pastoral care.
• Collaborate with faculty and participate in curriculum planning and school events.

Skills

PE teaching

Science teaching

Catholic school ethos

Child Safe Standards

Education

Teaching qualifications

Job description

The School

Randstad Education is partnering with a progressive, community-focused Catholic Secondary College located in Melbourne’s North-Western Suburbs. We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Secondary Physical Education (PE) and Science Teacher. This College is deeply committed to the mission of Catholic education, cultivating an inclusive, faith-filled learning community grounded in Gospel values. Operating under the Melbourne Archdiocese Catholic Schools (MACS) framework, the College balances academic excellence with holistic pastoral care, championing the Flourishing Learners framework and evidence-informed practice rooted in the Science of Learning. This is an ideal role for an enthusiastic educator seeking to make a lasting impact within a collaborative, values-driven environment that prizes instructional excellence, student wellbeing, and professional growth.

The Role

This position is focused on delivering high-quality, engaging Physical Education and Science instruction across secondary year levels, cultivating critical inquiry, healthy living, and academic flourishing.

• Plan and deliver evidence-informed, differentiated PE and Science lessons aligned with the Victorian Curriculum and AITSL standards.
• Embed high-impact teaching strategies—such as explicit instruction, scaffolding, feedback loops, and retrieval practice—alongside purposeful digital learning tools.
• Proactively support student wellbeing through a strengths-based, trauma-informed pastoral approach, cultivating a child-safe and respectful classroom where every learner flourishes.
• Actively engage within faculty teams, moderation meetings, whole-school curriculum planning, and vibrant College community events.

Successful Candidate Profile

• VIT registration (essential, recognised teaching qualifications and full Australian working rights.
• Demonstrated ability or capacity to teach Secondary Physical Education and Science.
• Demonstrated understanding of and deep respect for the ethos and mission of a Catholic school.
• Comprehensive knowledge of Victorian Child Safe Standards, professional boundaries, and mandatory reporting obligations.

Benefits

• Teach within a forward-thinking school grounded in the Science of Learning and contemporary responsive teaching frameworks.
• Join an inclusive, collegial Catholic secondary school community with strong peer support and approachable leadership.
• Access continuous professional learning opportunities and collaborative planning time within a thriving professional learning community.
• Experience the rewards of educating and nurturing young people within modern facilities and a values-rich, student-centred environment.

Contact

Mike Karpathios | 0497 285 081 | [e-mail]

Safeguarding Children & Young People

Randstad Education is committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people. We take steps to achieve this through our candidate application process. All Applicants are required to provide a valid state based Working with Children’s Check which is thoroughly screened. In some circumstances, a Federal Police Check and an International Police Clearance is also required. Your consultant will be able to advise if this is applicable to you. Lastly, references are conducted in relation to the applicant’s interactions with children using an online platform that has an inbuilt fraud alert. Employment is subject to clearance of all these checks to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people.

qualification

• Relevant Teaching Qualifications