Senior Physics Teacher — Inspire Excellence & Inquiry

Abpat; Gold Coast City; Hybrid; AUD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A.B. Paterson College invites applications from outstanding Physics Teachers to join our dynamic Secondary School team.

This permanent, full-time position commences in January 2027 and offers the opportunity to teach motivated and engaged students within a high-performing learning environment. The successful candidate will demonstrate a passion for Physics education and a commitment to delivering innovative, evidence-informed teaching practices that challenge students to achieve their full

Qualifications

• Qualifications to teach Physics across Years 7-12.
• Knowledge of the Australian Curriculum and QCAA senior Physics syllabus.
• Current CPR and First Aid training, or willingness to obtain.
• Current QCT registration, or eligibility to obtain registration.
• Commitment to student wellbeing and academic excellence.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging Physics lessons across senior year levels.
• Prepare students for internal and external assessments per QCAA.
• Develop understanding through practical investigations and real-world applications of Physics.
• Create a safe, inclusive learning environment promoting wellbeing and high expectations.
• Assess and monitor student progress with constructive feedback.
• Contribute to pastoral care and co-curricular programs, building strong relationships with students.
• Collaborate with colleagues to share resources and reflect on teaching practices.

Skills

Physics teaching

Curriculum knowledge

QCAA syllabus

Student wellbeing

Assessment & feedback

Collaborative practice

Education

Teaching qualification

Tools

IT literacy

Job description

A.B. Paterson College invites applications from outstanding Physics Teachers to join our dynamic Secondary School team.

This permanent, full-time position commences in January 2027 and offers the opportunity to teach motivated and engaged students within a high-performing learning environment. The successful candidate will demonstrate a passion for Physics education and a commitment to delivering innovative, evidence-informed teaching practices that challenge students to achieve their full