Science Teacher (Chemistry)

Educationhq; Randwick; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Emanuel School in Sydney's Eastern Suburbs is seeking a passionate Chemistry Teacher for a full-time, permanent position commencing Term 1, 2027. The successful applicant will hold a relevant degree or teaching qualification, be accredited with NESA, and have a current Working With Children Check.

Experience teaching Stage 6 Chemistry and a track record of strong student outcomes is preferred. Emanuel School is an independent, co-educational Jewish day school offering Pre-school to Year 12, with

Qualifications

• Requires relevant degree/teaching qualification.
• Accredited with NESA.
• Current Working With Children Check.

Responsibilities

• Teach Stage 6 Chemistry to students.
• Contribute to improving student outcomes and achievement.

Skills

Stage 6 Chemistry

Outstanding student outcomes

Education

Relevant degree/teaching qualification

NESA accreditation

Job description

We are seeking a talented and passionate Chemistry Teacher to join our team. This is a full time, permanent position commencing Term 1, 2027, Wednesday 20 January.

The successful applicant needs to have a relevant degree/teaching qualification, be accredited with NESA and hold a current Working With Children Check. The ideal candidate will demonstrate success in Stage 6 Chemistry teaching, with a proven track record of outstanding student outcomes and academic achievement.

About Our School

Emanuel is an independent, co-educational, Jewish day school from Pre-school to Year 12, situated in the Eastern Suburbs of Sydney. We are walking distance to public transport and local amenities.

We are a Jewish School, though you do not need to be Jewish to join our team.

Emanuel School is committed to providing co-educational excellence in a Pre-school to Year 12 continuum. We value the individuality of all students and encourage the development of their special interests and talents. Our objective is to extend our students to the best of their ability, and to foster a love of learning, a strong sense of community and a pride in their Jewish heritage.

Emanuel School is small enough to provide an individual, nurturing environment and large enough to provide a wide range of subjects and opportunities for our students. Emanuel School is a dynamic learning community within an intimate learning environment delivering strong academic outcomes.

You can learn more about Emanuel School via our websitewww.emanuelschool.nsw.edu.au

Why work at Emanuel?

Emanuel School has been recognised asa5-Star Employer of Choice byThe Educatormagazine. This prestigious award is testament to the fact that, by working at Emanuel you will become part of a community that is supportive, caring and respectful.

We know that you are not just looking for a job, but a place to grow, develop and shine. We also know that while do we offer a salary above the Multi-Enterprise Agreement level, you’re looking for more than just money.

We also know that your work:life balance is important to you. At Emanuel, not only do teachers (0.8FTE and above) have weekly ‘Do Not Disturb’ periods, they also won’t be asked to participate in weekend sport.

When you join our team, you can also expect:

• professional development and leadership opportunities to help develop your mind, spirit and being.
• additional leave for Jewish High Holidays.
• a comprehensive staff wellbeing program, including access to the School's gym and weekly staff fitness sessions with a qualified trainer and optional annual flu shots.
• access to up to four confidential counselling sessions for yourself and immediate family each year via our EAP provider.
• time to get to know each other, with events and activities planned by our Social Committee.
• where applicable, discounted school fees to staff who have children enrolled at our School.

Emanuel School is a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we encourage people from all religions and backgrounds to join our team.

Emanuel seeks to be a child safe school

Emanuel School is committed to promoting the safety, welfare, and wellbeing of our students as our paramount priority. We seek to maintain a preventative, proactive and participatory approach to child safety, promoting student voice and agency.

Emanuel School has zero tolerance for child abuse and has established systems and policies to protect children, while in the School’s care, from abuse and to promote physical, emotional, and cyber safety.The protection and wellbeing of students is the responsibility of all members of the Emanuel School community, and encompasses:

• a duty of care to ensure that reasonable steps are taken to prevent harm to students which could reasonably have been foreseen
• obligations under child protection legislation.

Emanuel School welcomes and celebrates diversity and remains committed to promoting the safety of every child.