Science Teacher - Christ-Centered Learning & Growth

Penrith Christian School; Sydney; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Generous staff discount on school fees

Early Learning Centre onsite (2-5 yrs)

Afternoon OSHC care for staff children

Salary sacrifice & novated leasing

Ongoing professional learning & career

Fitness Passport

Employee Assistance Program

Onsite parking

Job summary

Penrith Christian School in New South Wales seeks a suitably qualified and experienced Science teacher to join our dedicated team in a full-time capacity. The successful candidate will nurture the academic, social, emotional, spiritual, and pastoral wellbeing of students within a Biblical worldview.

The role focuses on designing engaging learning experiences, fostering a Christ-centred classroom, and contributing to pastoral care and school programs.

Qualifications

• Personal teaching philosophy aligned with Christian education (≤140 chars).
• Committed Christian actively involved in local church (≤140 chars).
• Experience in Physics or Stage 6 preferred but not essential (≤140 chars).
• Desire to foster collaborative, innovative and effective practice (≤140 chars).
• Commitment to excellence and understanding of relevant syllabuses (≤140 chars).
• Willingness to work in a collegial staff team (≤140 chars).
• Commitment to ongoing professional growth and development (≤140 chars).
• Commitment to child safety and policy adherence (≤140 chars).
• Proficient ICT skills across platforms (≤140 chars).
• Willingness to support school programs (camps, sport, culture) (≤140 chars).
• Current qualifications and right to work in Australia (≤140 chars).

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver engaging, inclusive learning experiences for students.
• Foster safe, Christ-centred learning environment and wellbeing.
• Demonstrate strong organisational and administrative capability.
• Apply understanding of how students learn to maximize engagement and growth.
• Model creativity, initiative and professional growth.
• Provide regular, meaningful feedback.
• Contribute to pastoral care and spiritual formation of students.

Skills

ICT proficiency

Christian education commitment

Collaborative teamwork

Pastoral care

Communication

Education

Teaching qualification

Tools

Educational technology tools

Job description

Penrith Christian School in New South Wales seeks a suitably qualified and experienced Science teacher to join our dedicated team in a full-time capacity. The successful candidate will nurture the academic, social, emotional, spiritual, and pastoral wellbeing of students within a Biblical worldview.

The role focuses on designing engaging learning experiences, fostering a Christ-centred classroom, and contributing to pastoral care and school programs.