Secondary Teacher - Senior Science (Chemistry, Physics)

Sunshine Coast Grammar School

Forest Glen, Sunshine Coast QLD

Teaching - Secondary (Education & Training)

Full time

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Secondary Teacher with experience teaching Senior Science (Chemistry/Physics) to join our school on a 12 month contract in 2025.

About the role:

This is a fantastic opportunity to join the Grammar community and become part of our team of highly skilled educators.

For Grammar teachers there is no greater joy than assisting students to develop, perform and achieve individual goals and personal aspirations.

Each year at Grammar, we have an intentional focus on improving and enhancing student outcomes. Student achievement and student success is a key strategic driver. Our goal is to nurture and appropriately challenge each student to give their very best to become their very best.

The preferred candidate will have demonstrated experience teaching Senior Chemistry or Physics. 

Additionally, the successful candidate will demonstrate:

• Strong literacy, numeracy and digital literacy practices plus a clear understanding of the Australian Curriculum
• Commitment to child safety
• Exemplary communication and interpersonal skills
• Proven organisational skills
• Demonstrated competence against the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers across professional knowledge, practice and engagement.

The successful candidate must be supportive of the Christian ethos and mission of our School and must also be prepared to participate in the school’s extra-curricular program.

About the School:

Located at the heart of Queensland's vibrant Sunshine Coast, the Sunshine Coast Grammar School is a leading independent, Christian coeducational school offering excellence in contemporary education from Prep to Year Twelve. 

What we offer:

• Competitive salary structure for teaching and support staff
• Recognition of, or opportunities to obtain, national accreditation as Highly Accomplished or Lead Teachers.
• Access to additional Employer Superannuation Contributions when voluntary contributions are made
• 39 weeks of term-time for a school year
• Health and Wellbeing – access to a range of initiatives to promote health and wellbeing, including annual flu immunisation.
• Access to Employee Assistance Program
• Active Staff Social Club
• Access to relevant and interesting Professional Learning opportunities
• Opportunity to take on additional responsibilities for experience to maximise your leadership potential

To apply:

Applicants are required to:

• Submit a covering letter addressing the Selection Criteria found in the Position Description
• Provide a current resume which includes the names and contact details of two professional referees

This job ad will close at 9am, Monday 2 September 2024. Applications will be assessed as received. If successful in interview, this advert will be withdrawn. 

Due to the volume of applications received, we will only contact applicants successful in proceeding to interview.