Science Teacher (Years 7-10)

About the School

HARKE has partnered with a well-resourced secondary school in regional Victoria. The school is committed to high expectations for all students through excellence in teaching and learning, strong community partnerships and positive relationships. Staff are supported through comprehensive induction programs, curriculum-based teams, learning specialists and ongoing professional development opportunities. This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate or experienced Science teacher seeking a supportive environment and a Term 3, 2026 commencement.

Skills and Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging Science programs across Years 7-10 in line with the Victorian Curriculum.
• Differentiate teaching practices to meet the diverse learning needs of students.
• Monitor student progress, analyse assessment data and provide meaningful feedback to support growth.
• Collaborate with colleagues, families and the broader school community to enhance student outcomes.
• Uphold child safety requirements and contribute positively to the wider life of the school.

Requirements

• Registration with or eligibility for registration with the Victorian Institute of Teaching (VIT).
• Full Australian work rights.
• Ability to provide two professional referees and complete HARKE's safeguarding onboarding process.
• Relevant teaching qualifications with the ability to teach Science.

Benefits

• Commencement in Term 3, 2026.
• Ongoing full-time position.
• Comprehensive induction, mentoring and support for graduate and early career teachers.
• Access to learning specialists, curriculum teams and professional development opportunities.
• Modern facilities and well-resourced learning environments.
• $10,000 School-Based Financial Incentive paid upon commencement of employment (pro-rata for part-time appointments).
• Opportunity to live and work in a thriving regional city offering an affordable lifestyle, strong community connections and daily direct flights to Melbourne and Sydney.
• Long-term career opportunities within a growing and supportive school community.

Salary

$79,589 - $118,348 + superannuation (based on experience).

Location: Regional Victoria
Commencement: Term 3, 2026
Position Type: Full-time, Ongoing

Please note: This role includes a $10,000 commencement incentive payment.