Teacher of Science and Biology

Melbourne Girls Grammar; City of Stonnington; On-site; AUD 88,140 - 131,352; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Access to gym and pool

Generous leave provisions

Career development opportunities

Collegial environment

Competitive salary packaging options

Job summary

A prominent educational institution in Melbourne is seeking a Teacher of Science and Biology for a full-time role. The successful candidate will plan and deliver engaging lessons for students in years 7-12, fostering innovative teaching methods and collaborative environments. Applicants should have or be able to obtain Victorian Institute of Teaching registration. Competitive salary and extensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Hold current VIT registration or can gain it.
• Deep understanding of curriculum and teaching strategies.
• Skilled in building meaningful relationships.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging Science and Biology lessons.
• Create safe and collaborative learning environments.
• Contribute to curriculum planning.

Skills

Curriculum understanding

Building relationships

Innovative teaching methods

Collaboration

Education

Victorian Institute of Teaching (VIT) registration

Job description

Overview

Join Melbourne Girls Grammar as a Teacher of Science and Biology.

Base pay range

A$88,140.00/yr - A$131,352.00/yr

About this Role

• Full-Time Fixed-Term (Leave Replacement)
• Full year, Terms 1-4 (2026)
• Teaching across 7-12 (subject to final timetable)

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging Science and Biology lessons in line with MGGS curriculum frameworks.
• Create safe, inclusive, and collaborative learning environments that support diverse learners.
• Contribute to curriculum planning and team-based approaches.
• Integrate digital technologies to enhance student learning.
• Uphold MGGS’s Child Safety policies and practices at all times.

About You

• Hold current Victorian Institute of Teaching (VIT) registration or can gain VIT registration. Graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Deep understanding of curriculum requirements and best practice teaching strategies
• Skilled at building meaningful, respectful relationships with students and colleagues
• Enthusiastic about introducing innovative, student-centered teaching methods that inspire and engage
• Collaborative and creative mindset, committed to enhancing learning programs and student outcomes

Please view the Position Description for more details, including key responsibilities.

Benefits at MGGS

• Access to the Artemis Centre including gym, pool, yoga and Pilates classes, as well as healthy staffroom amenities and half-price coffee at our on-site café.
• Generous leave provisions including parental leave, personal leave, and a discretionary day for life events.
• Extensive career development opportunities through the MGG Institute, with access to leading-edge digital learning tools and infrastructure.
• A collegial and values-driven environment, with access to staff loyalty recognition and a vibrant staff community.
• Competitive salary with salary packaging options and staff discounts on academic fees.

Ready to Apply

To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter by Monday 22 September 2025, addressed to the Principal, Dr Toni E Meath. Please visit the MGGS Website to apply.

Note: Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

Employment with Melbourne Girls Grammar is subject to adherence to school policies including the Staff Code of Conduct, Child Safety Policy, Child Safety Code of Conduct and MGGS Statement of Commitment to Child Safety. You need to read these before applying.

Notes

• Seniority level: Associate
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Education
• Industries: Higher Education, Education, and Primary and Secondary Education