Science Teacher

St Agnes Catholic High School Rooty Hill; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 28,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent 0.4 FTE role?

25% school fee discount

Fitness Passport access

Professional growth opportunities

Supportive teaching team

Job summary

St Agnes Catholic High School Rooty Hill is seeking a Science Teacher for the 2027 school year. This temporary part-time role (0.4 FTE) starts January 2027 and involves delivering contemporary Science lessons to Years 7–12 in a welcoming Catholic environment.

The successful candidate will hold tertiary qualifications in Secondary Education, possess NESA accreditation or eligibility, and demonstrate strong knowledge of the Science curriculum along with inclusive teaching practices.

Qualifications

• Hold recognised tertiary qualifications in Secondary Education.
• Hold current NESA accreditation or be eligible to obtain accreditation.
• Demonstrate strong knowledge of the Science curriculum and contemporary teaching practices.
• Be able to deliver engaging practical and theory-based Science lessons.
• Cater effectively for students with diverse learning needs and abilities.
• Hold a valid Working with Children Check.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and contemporary Science learning experiences.
• Demonstrate strong curriculum knowledge and effective classroom practice.
• Use evidence-informed teaching strategies to support student growth and achievement.
• Encourage curiosity, critical thinking and practical scientific inquiry.
• Create a safe, supportive and inclusive learning environment.
• Cater for the diverse learning needs and abilities of students.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues and build positive relationships with students and families.

Education

Tertiary qualifications in Secondary Education

NESA accreditation

Job description

St Agnes Catholic High School Rooty Hill - Rooty Hill NSW

Part time, Casual/Temporary

3d ago , from Catholic Education Diocese of Parramatta

Science Teacher - St Agnes Catholic High School, Rooty Hill

St Agnes Catholic High School, Rooty Hill

Temporary Part-Time (0.4 FTE) | 2027 School Year

St Agnes Catholic High School, Rooty Hill is seeking a passionate Science Teacher to join its dedicated teaching team for the 2027 school year. This is a temporary part-time position working 0.4 FTE, commencing in January 2027.

St Agnes is a welcoming and innovative co-educational Catholic school for students in Years 7 to 12. For more than 60 years, the school has delivered strong academic outcomes within an authentic Catholic learning environment.

With contemporary learning spaces and a collaborative school community, St Agnes provides an excellent environment for a teacher who is passionate about making Science engaging, relevant and accessible to students.

Early career and experienced teachers are encouraged to apply.

The successful candidate will

• Deliver engaging and contemporary Science learning experiences.
• Demonstrate strong curriculum knowledge and effective classroom practice.
• Use evidence-informed teaching strategies to support student growth and achievement.
• Encourage curiosity, critical thinking and practical scientific inquiry.
• Create a safe, supportive and inclusive learning environment.
• Cater for the diverse learning needs and abilities of students.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues and build positive relationships with students and families.

The Benefits

• A permanent full-time position commencing January 2027.
• Competitive remuneration and employee benefits.
• Up to 25% discount on school fees for eligible employees.
• Access to wellbeing initiatives, including Fitness Passport.
• Professional growth and development opportunities.
• A welcoming school community and supportive teaching team.
• Contemporary vocational learning facilities.

Qualifications & Accreditations

The successful candidate will:

• Hold recognised tertiary qualifications in Secondary Education, with approval to teach Science.
• Hold current NESA accreditation or be eligible to obtain accreditation.
• Demonstrate strong knowledge of the Science curriculum and contemporary teaching practices.
• Be able to deliver engaging practical and theory-based Science lessons.
• Cater effectively for students with diverse learning needs and abilities.
• Hold a valid Working with Children Check.

About Catholic Schools Parramatta Diocese (CSPD)

St Agnes Catholic High School is part of Catholic Schools Parramatta Diocese, a system of Catholic primary and secondary schools committed to transforming learning across Western Sydney and the Blue Mountains.

Early applications are encouraged, as CSPD may progress suitable candidates and finalise recruitment during the advertising period.

This position involves working with children. The appointment of the successful applicant will be subject to satisfactory employment screening, including a valid Working with Children Check and compliance with CSPD's Child Safeguarding Procedures and Code of Conduct When Working With Students and Children.

To learn more about CSPD, visit parra.catholic.edu.au or follow us on LinkedIn.

CSPD promotes the safety and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and children from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.