Physics Teacher

Melbourne Grammar School; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Melbourne Grammar School in South Yarra seeks a Teacher of Science and Physics for Years 7–12. This full-time ongoing role commences in Term 1, 2027, with a strong emphasis on VCE Physics.

You will collaborate with staff to deliver exceptional education, support student wellbeing, and contribute to co-curricular activities in a vibrant school community. VIT registration or the ability to obtain it is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching Science & VCE Physics to Years 7–12.
• VIT registration or ability to obtain it.
• Full-time ongoing position commencing Term 1, 2027.

Responsibilities

• Inspire passion and appreciation of learning in students.
• Pedagogical educator, sharing best practice with colleagues.
• Foster student growth academically and personally.
• Contribute to co-curricular activities and pastoral care.

Skills

Science teaching

VCE Physics

Pastoral care

Job description

Teacher of Physics

Melbourne Grammar School is seeking a Teacher of Science and Physics at our South Yarra campus. This is a full-time ongoing position commencing in Term 1, 2027. Previous experience teaching VCE Physics is highly desirable.

This role will see you:

• Inspire and foster a passion and appreciation of learning in our students.
• Work as a pedagogical educator, committed to driving and sharing best practice with other teachers.
• Facilitate the exploration of student interests, fostering the pursuit of academic and personal growth.
• Support the individual wellbeing of our students through our pastoral care programs.

You will:

• Have experience teaching a Science & VCE Physics subject and a passion for the education of students from Years 7 to 12.
• Work in partnership to deliver the exceptional educational experiences we offer our students.
• Collaborate with others to educate and nurture the whole person, fostering each student’s intellectual, spiritual, physical, psychological and emotional growth.
• Use your skills to actively contribute to co-curricular activities.

VIT registration, or the ability to gain VIT registration, is essential.

Our School is a place of extraordinary possibilities.

Melbourne Grammar School is one of Australia's leading independent schools that believes in the holistic education of young people. This role is based at our South Yarra campus where our Senior School welcome around 869 boys in Years 9 – 12 each day and our Wadhurst campus, comprises 406 boys in Years 7 and 8 where they make the transition from primary to secondary education in an environment designed with their needs in mind.

We believe that education can create extraordinary possibilities in the lives of young people and the communities in which they live. We engage talented people and want them to create possibilities for themselves and for others. Teaching and learning at Melbourne Grammar School strikes a balance between the best of traditional approaches and contemporary practice. We are focused on growth and active participation, and our work is supported by expert and dedicated teachers, outstanding resources and learning spaces purpose-built for young learners.

Melbourne Grammar School reserves the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date.

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Applying for the role

Applications close Sunday 4 October 2026.

For enquiries, please contact the Human Resources Team via [e-mail]