Science Teacher
Salary Range:
$85,000–$125,000 plus super
Type of School:
Independent Islamic School in south-western Sydney
Contract Type:
Full-time, Permanent
Start:
Term 2 or Term 3, 2025
About the School
HARKE has partnered with a leading Islamic school in south-western Sydney known for its academic excellence, strong community values, and commitment to student wellbeing. The school provides a supportive and inclusive environment that blends high-quality education with values-based learning. Staff are part of a collaborative teaching team and benefit from well-resourced classrooms, professional growth opportunities, and a clear focus on holistic student development.
This full-time, permanent position commences in Term 2 or Term 3, 2025, depending on availability. The role involves teaching Science across Years 7–10, with the potential to teach in senior years based on experience and subject strengths. The successful candidate will bring subject expertise, a passion for engaging students in scientific thinking, and a commitment to fostering curiosity and critical thinking in a values-aligned setting.
Skills and Responsibilities
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Teach Science in a curriculum-aligned and engaging way across Years 7–10 (and potentially senior levels)
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Ensure a safe, inclusive, and respectful classroom environment in line with school values and safeguarding policies
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Communicate effectively with students, colleagues, and parents to support learning and wellbeing
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Collaborate within the Science faculty to plan, assess, and deliver high-quality learning experiences
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Contribute to the broader school community through involvement in co-curricular or enrichment programs
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Applicants must be respectful of and supportive toward the Islamic ethos of the school
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Candidates must hold or be eligible to obtain NESA accreditation
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Full working rights in Australia are essential for this role
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Applicants must provide two current referees and complete HARKE’s onboarding process to meet safeguarding requirements
Working with HARKE Recruitment offers several key advantages:
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Streamlined recruitment process for a hassle-free experience
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Time-saving methods to accelerate your job search
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Direct contact with hiring managers and school leaders for clear and fast communication
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Comprehensive interview preparation support and any other support you require
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Opportunities for professional development within the education sector
To apply for this role, click 'APPLY' or for a confidential discussion, please contact Paige on 0492 989 093. Visit our company website for more information.