Biology Teacher Y7-12

Salary: $80,000–$120,000 + super
School Type: Independent School
Location: North Melbourne, VIC
Contract Type: Full-time | Fixed-Term (to December 2026, with view to extend into 2027)
Start: Immediate

HARKE has partnered with a well-established Independent school in Melbourne's north that is committed to academic excellence, student wellbeing, and the development of respectful, confident young people. The school provides a supportive and inclusive learning environment where staff are encouraged to collaborate, innovate, and contribute to a strong community culture. Educators benefit from supportive leadership, modern facilities, and ongoing professional development opportunities.

An exciting opportunity is available for a passionate Biology Teacher to join the school immediately. This full-time fixed-term position runs until the end of the 2026 school year, with a strong possibility of extension into 2027. The successful candidate will primarily teach Biology across the secondary years while contributing to a collaborative Science faculty committed to delivering engaging, inquiry-based learning experiences that inspire student curiosity and achievement.

• Deliver engaging Biology lessons aligned with the Victorian Curriculum and senior secondary requirements.
• Foster a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment that promotes student wellbeing and academic success.
• Build positive relationships with students, families, and colleagues through effective communication.
• Collaborate with the Science faculty to develop curriculum, assessment, and innovative learning programs.
• Contribute positively to the broader life of the school and uphold its values and expectations.

• Hold current VIT registration or be eligible to obtain registration.
• Have full working rights in Australia.
• Provide two current professional referees and complete HARKE's safeguarding and onboarding requirements.

By working with HARKE Recruitment, you will benefit from:

• A streamlined recruitment process.
• Direct access to school leaders and decision-makers.
• Tailored interview preparation and job search support.
• Opportunities aligned to your goals and values.

To apply or find out more, contact Dominique on 0494 798 030 or submit your application through HARKE Recruitment. We look forward to helping you take the next step in your teaching career.