Primary Science Teacher: Hands-on Inquiry & Flexible Hours

Department Of Education, Western Australia; Baldivis; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible working

Career development

Leave provisions

Job summary

Sheoak Grove Primary School, Baldivis, in Western Australia, is seeking a passionate Science teacher to design and deliver an exciting, hands-on program that engages students in inquiry and discovery. The successful candidate will align lessons with the WA Curriculum and promote inquiry-based learning across the school.

The role emphasizes differentiation, safe learning environments, collaboration with staff, and leading school-wide science initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver engaging, hands-on Science lessons aligned with the Western Australian Curriculum, incorporating experimentation, investigation and scientific inquiry.
• Inspire curiosity, creativity and critical thinking through purposeful learning experiences that challenge students to question, explore and discover.
• Apply explicit instruction, daily review, modelling and checks for understanding to build strong scientific knowledge and skills.
• Establish safe, orderly and inclusive learning environments with positive relationships, high expectations and opportunities for every student to succeed.
• Differentiate teaching to support and challenge all learners.
• Lead exciting whole-school Science initiatives, including Science Week, investigations and opportunities to showcase student learning.
• Collaborate with colleagues to strengthen curriculum connections and create meaningful, real-world learning experiences.

Job description

Sheoak Grove Primary School, Baldivis, in Western Australia, is seeking a passionate Science teacher to design and deliver an exciting, hands-on program that engages students in inquiry and discovery. The successful candidate will align lessons with the WA Curriculum and promote inquiry-based learning across the school.

The role emphasizes differentiation, safe learning environments, collaboration with staff, and leading school-wide science initiatives.