Science Teacher - Senior School

Haileybury; Darwin; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above-award salary

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Awards recognition

Job summary

Haileybury Rendall School in Darwin invites applications for an innovative Science Teacher. The role focuses on delivering engaging science instruction to our Middle School cohort, fostering curiosity and academic growth, with a commitment to inclusion and student wellbeing.

Starting in October 2026, you will join a dedicated Science Team, contribute to a range of student activities, and help prepare learners for successful VCE pathways while aligning with Haileybury Rendall School’s values and

Qualifications

• Proven ability to plan and deliver engaging science lessons.
• Experience tailoring instruction to diverse learners.
• Strong classroom management and assessment skills.

Responsibilities

• Teach Science to the Middle School cohort at Haileybury Rendall School.
• Create engaging, student-centered lessons aligned to curriculum.
• Collaborate with the Science Team and support co-curricular activities.

Skills

Science teaching

Middle School

Differentiated instruction

Education

Teaching qualification

Job description

Science Teacher

An opportunity exists for an innovative and passionate Science teacher to join our Science Team at Haileybury Rendall School in Darwin. Starting in October 2026, you will be dedicated and enthusiastic teaching Science to our Middle School cohort and be able to engage with students of varying needs.

All staff at Haileybury Rendall School work together to fulfil the School’s mission: to develop high-achieving students who are connected globally, to each other and to the communities in which they live and will serve. Haileybury Rendall School offers a flexible, diverse and inclusive workforce. We’re focused on embracing change and celebrating and nurturing our people.

The Haileybury Rendall School program provides an exciting and enriching curriculum for all students. It builds resilient and independent learners with skills in creativity, communication, collaboration and critical thinking.

Our teaching approach is tailored to suit all year levels. We develop core literacy and numeracy skills through explicit instruction in the junior years, while in the middle years we move to a combination of explicit instruction and student-centred learning. As students enter their senior years, they begin a three-year VCE program coupled with a range of subjects to suit all interests and abilities.

Haileybury Rendall School provides a safe and supportive learning environment where students are given the opportunity to achieve their full potential, in every aspect of their school life.

Education excellence are at the heart of our culture and national rankings consistently rate Haileybury as one of Australia’s leading independent schools with 20% of our students achieving ATARs above 95.

We are committed to supporting Co-Curricular programs with a range of Extra-Curricular activities covering sport, music, performances, competitions and community initiatives.

Students have access to a range of academic and sporting facilities including basketball courts, recreational ovals, a swimming pool and a gym.

Ultimately, students leave Haileybury Rendall School prepared for the challenges that lie ahead, with a love for learning and with the life skills essential for success.

Haileybury Rendall School is a child safe organisation which welcomes all children, young people and their families. Haileybury Rendall School is committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children, including those under the care and supervision of the School. The School recognises the importance of, and its responsibility for, ensuring a safe and supportive environment which respects the rights of children and fosters their enrichment and wellbeing.

All interested applicants are encouraged to read and familiarise themselves with Haileybury Rendall School's Child Safety and Wellbeing Policy located on the Haileybury Rendall School website (https://www.haileyburyrendall.com.au/policies).

Haileybury Rendall School is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

Benefits of joining Haileybury Rendall School:

• Salaries and packages at above-award level
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 2022 Australian Education Awards Winner – Boarding School of the Year.
• 2023 Australian Education Awards Winner – Regional School of the Year.