Secondary Science Teacher (with VCE Physics) | South-East Melbourne, VIC
Salary:$80,000–$120,000 + super (based on experience)
School Type:
Independent (Faith-Based)
Contract Type:
Full time, Permanent Ongoing
Start Date:
Term 1, 2026
About the School
HARKE Recruitment is partnering with a faith-based independent school in South-East Melbourne. The college is dedicated to providing a supportive and academically rich environment, with strong community values and a commitment to student growth and wellbeing.
About the Position
The school is seeking a Secondary Science Teacher with the ability to teach VCE Physics, commencing Term 1, 2026. This permanent ongoing role features a later teaching timetable, offering time for preparation and planning in the mornings.
Teaching schedule:
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Workday: 9:30am – 5:15pm
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Classes begin: 12:45pm
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Morning sessions: Planning, preparation, and collaboration
Skills and Responsibilities
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Teach Science across secondary levels, including VCE Physics
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Deliver engaging and practical lessons that foster curiosity and critical thinking
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Use morning preparation time to plan collaboratively and develop resources
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Build positive and respectful relationships with students and families
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Contribute to co-curricular and enrichment activities within the school community
Requirements
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Registration: Current VIT registration (or eligibility)
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Work Rights: Full working rights in Australia
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Safeguarding: Two current referees and completion of HARKE’s safeguarding process
HARKE Recruitment
By working with HARKE Recruitment, you will benefit from:
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A streamlined recruitment process
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Direct access to school leaders and decision makers
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Tailored interview preparation and job search support
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Opportunities aligned to your goals and values
How to Apply
Click ‘APPLY’ to submit your application. For a confidential discussion, contact Amy on 0491 727 188.