Secondary Teacher - Science | Illawarra NSW

OneSchool Global; Darkes Forest; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous remuneration

Work-life balance

Small school communities

Global Teacher Academy

Technology-enabled learning spaces

Motivated students

Strong student outcomes

Safe working environment

Job summary

OneSchool Global Illawarra Campus in Darkes Forest is seeking a dedicated Secondary Teacher - Science for Term 4, 2026. Join our campus with modern facilities and a strong focus on wellbeing.

The successful candidate will teach Science across Years 7-10, be registered with NESA, and hold a WWCC, delivering lessons in person, hybrid, and online formats.

Qualifications

• Excellent understanding of the NSW Curriculum and Syllabus.
• Experience teaching Science across Years 7-10.
• Passion for engaging learning experiences in STEM.
• Ability to deliver lessons in face-to-face, hybrid and online environments.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate campus Science Week initiatives and senior secondary Science practical activities.
• Deliver engaging science lessons across Years 7-12 with safe lab practices.
• Support Learning to Learn pedagogy and campus wellbeing.
• Occasionally support primary learning programs where appropriate.

Skills

NSW Curriculum knowledge

Science education

STEM engagement

Technology-enabled learning

Laboratory management

Education

NESA registration

WWCC

Job description

We are seeking a Secondary Teacher - Science to join our Illawarra campus on a full-time, permanent basis, commencing in Term 4, 2026.

The Campus

The OneSchool Global Illawarra Campus is in Darkes Forest, nestled amongst dense bushland and surrounded by rural properties. The campus boasts wide open spaces and state of the art facilities. Our learning spaces are vibrant and integrated with the latest educational technology to support the ability to teach in a future proof innovative space. With a total of 172 students across both primary and secondary, the Campus offers that small school atmosphere.

Why you’ll love working with us

At OneSchool Global we empower our educators to thrive and be their best. When you join us, you’ll enjoy:

• Generous remuneration and employment benefits.
• Great work-life balance – no afterschool or weekend sports/cultural activities.
• Small school communities and class sizes with larger organisational resources.
• Dedicated Global Teacher Academy for ongoing professional learning.
• Pioneering technology, in technology-empowered learning spaces.
• Enthusiastic, motivated students who want to learn with minimal behavioural challenges.
• High academic performance culture with exceptional student outcomes.
• A commitment to providing a safe and caring working and learning environment with a strong focus on wellbeing.

About You

To be considered for this position, you will have an excellent understanding of the NSW Curriculum and Syllabus, experience teaching Science across Years 7-10, and a passion for creating engaging learning experiences that foster curiosity, inspire student engagement in STEM, and support outstanding educational outcomes.

You must be a registered teacher with the NSW Educational Standards Authority (NESA), hold relevant teaching and tertiary qualifications, and possess a current Working with Children Check (WWCC).

The successful candidate will be confident delivering lessons across face-to-face, hybrid and online learning environments and be committed to embracing innovative teaching practices and technology-enabled learning.

Experience teaching senior secondary Science, including familiarity with HSC Science courses and practical requirements, will be highly regarded. You will also demonstrate strong organisational skills, with the ability to prepare, organise and deliver practical science activities, effectively manage laboratory resources and equipment, and maintain safe laboratory practices.

You will play an active role in supporting the broader Science program through the coordination of campus Science Week initiatives and the delivery of senior secondary Science practical activities. You will also be committed to supporting our Learning to Learn pedagogy, contributing positively to the broader life of the campus community, and occasionally supporting primary learning programs where appropriate.

About OSG

OneSchool Global is one of the world’s largest, truly global schools, with over 8000 students, 120+ campuses and 2000 staff operating across 20 countries. Our innovative approach to education emphasises self-directed learning, where students take initiative and responsibility for their learning journey. In Australia, we have 31 campuses spanning across New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, Tasmania and Western Australia.

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