Location: South-East Melbourne
Contract Type: Full-time | 2027
Start: Term 1, 2027 About the School
HARKE has partnered with a government secondary school in Melbourne’s south-east that is seeking a Science Teacher for the 2027 academic year. The school provides a structured and supportive learning environment, with a strong focus on student engagement, academic progress and positive relationships. This opportunity would suit a teacher looking to join an established secondary team and contribute to Science education within a collaborative government school setting.
About the PositionThis full-time position will commence in Term 1, 2027 and involves teaching Science across the secondary years. The successful teacher will be confident delivering engaging, curriculum-aligned lessons and supporting students with a range of learning needs and abilities. Teachers with experience across general Science, Biology, Chemistry or Physics are encouraged to apply.
Skills and Responsibilities-
Deliver engaging and curriculum-aligned Science lessons across secondary year levels.
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Maintain high standards of student safeguarding, wellbeing and classroom management.
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Communicate effectively with students, families and colleagues.
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Collaborate with the Science faculty on curriculum planning, assessment and student outcomes.
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Demonstrate strong classroom leadership and contribute positively to the wider school community.
- Registration: Candidates must hold or be eligible to obtain VIT registration.
- Work Rights: Full Australian working rights are essential.
- Safeguarding: 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 and ongoing support
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Access to education opportunities across HARKE’s Victorian school network
To apply for this role, click APPLY or contact HARKE Recruitment for a confidential discussion about the position and other Science teaching opportunities commencing in 2027.

