Secondary Science Teacher

College; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

VET program

Job summary

Hope Christian College in Adelaide seeks a dedicated Secondary Science Teacher to join from Term 1, 2027. This is a permanent, ongoing full-time position (0.8–1.0 FTE, negotiable).

You will lead a dynamic science curriculum, integrate Christian values into lessons, nurture a positive classroom culture, and collaborate with a team of educators. Experience teaching Biology (SACE) to Year 11–12 and strong communication with parents are essential.

Qualifications

• Qualified and enthusiastic teacher with a genuine love for working with children.
• Experience in teaching Secondary Science to Middle School students.
• Experience in teaching Biology (SACE) at Year 11 & 12.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to foster a caring environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead students through an engaging science curriculum.
• Incorporate Christian teachings and values into lessons and interactions.
• Cultivate a positive and inclusive classroom culture.
• Encourage personal growth, resilience, and a love for learning.
• Collaborate with a team of educators and supportive staff.
• Communicate effectively with parents about student progress.

Skills

Teaching

Science education

Biology (SACE)

Education

Teaching qualification

Job description

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 9 November 2026

Are you a dedicated Secondary Science Teacher whose passion is teaching and nurturing young minds in a faith-centred environment? Then join us from Term 1, 2027!

Are you passionate about teaching and nurturing young minds in a faith-centred environment? We are looking for a dedicated Secondary Science Teacher to join our team. This is an ongoing position, with 0.8 – 1.0 FTE(negotiable) commencing Term 1, 2027.

What You Will Do:

• Lead our students through a dynamic and engaging curriculum
• Incorporate Christian teachings and values into lessons and daily classroom interactions
• Cultivate a positive and inclusive classroom culture
• Encourage personal growth, resilience, and a love for learning in every student
• Collaborate with a team of passionate educators and supportive staff
• Communicate effectively with parents and caregivers about student progress

What We’re Looking For:

• A qualified and enthusiastic teacher with a genuine love for working with children
• Experience in teaching Secondary Science to Middle School students
• Experience in teaching Biology (SACE) at Year 11 & 12
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to foster a caring and nurturing environment
• A proactive approach to lesson planning, assessment, and classroom management
• A commitment to the ethos of Christian education

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a welcoming and faith-driven community
• Work in a school that values both academic excellence and character development
• Receive support from a team of dedicated and passionate staff
• Opportunity to make a lasting impact in the lives of students

Affiliation: Christian Schools Australia
Teaching Level: Combined
Gender: Coed

930 Students
70 TeachingStaff
70 Non-Teaching Staff

Single School

• Offers VET

Hope Christian College is an Independent school situated in the north of Adelaide with 930 students. The Vision of Hope Christian College is to develop the whole child in a caring, nurturing environment in the knowledge of the gospel of Jesus Christ.