Science Teacher (Years 7-10)

Catholic Education Office Diocese of Wollongong; Sydney; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Catholic Education Office Diocese of Wollongong – Varroville NSW is seeking a Temporary full-time Secondary Teacher for Science at Mount Carmel Catholic College. The successful applicant will teach Science and contribute to the school's mission of faith formation and learning growth.

Applicants must have appropriate qualifications for teaching the nominated Key Learning Area, Level B Accreditation or a commitment to gain within five years, and current NESA registration.

Qualifications

• Teaching qualifications for nominated Key Learning Areas.
• Level B Accreditation or commitment to gain within 5 years with CEDoW.
• Must be registered to teach with NESA.
• WWCC clearance required prior to employment.

Responsibilities

• Teach Science to students at Mount Carmel Catholic College, Varroville.
• Support growth in faith and improvement in learning to help students reach full potential.
• Collaborate with colleagues, parents/carers and the school community to enhance student outcomes.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Team collaboration

Education

Teaching qualifications for KLA

Level B Accreditation or commitment within 5 years

NESA teaching registration

Job description

Catholic Education Office Diocese of Wollongong – Varroville NSW

• Mount Carmel Catholic College, Varroville, NSW
• Secondary Teacher - Science
• Temporary full time
• Closing on: Oct 29 2026

A temporary full time position commencing 28 January 2027 until 26 January 2028. The successful applicant will be required to teach Science. The role of Classroom Teacher exists to support growth in faith and improvement in learning so that students may reach their full potential.

ESSENTIAL SELECTION CRITERIA

• Demonstrate a deep understanding and commitment to the mission and purpose of the Catholic School within the broader Catholic Church.
• Create and maintain an orderly, safe and supportive learning environment based on the principles of PB4L.
• Apply knowledge of the diverse needs of students to support their full participation in learning.
• Ability to plan for and implement effective teaching and learning in Science.
• Use a range of assessment strategies and analyse data to inform student learning.
• Demonstrate commitment to engage professionally with colleagues, parents /carers and the wider school community.

GENERAL CAPABILITIES

• Well-developed interpersonal skills.
• Well-developed oral and written communication skills.
• Strong organisational skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Appropriate qualifications for teaching nominated Key Learning Area (s).
• Level B Accreditation in accordance with To Work, Teach and Lead policy or a commitment to gain level within the first 5 years of employment with CEDoW.
• The applicant must be registered to teach with NESA.

WORKING WITH CHILDREN CLEARANCE

This role is classified as child related work and therefore a Working With Children Check (WWCC) is required prior to your employment with CEDoW.

Closing Date: 29 October 2026 at 11.55pm