<p>Meriden is an Anglican school with a Christian foundation. Many of the staff live out their Christian faith and are active members of a local church. Staff at Meriden are required to actively invest in the Christian ethos of the School, be loyal to the School and the Principal, and publicly supportive of the School’s decisions.</p> <p>Meriden is a leading Anglican girls’ school located in Sydney’s inner-west. Each year, Meriden ranks among the top schools in the HSC and other academic measures. Meriden seeks to cater for all students’ interests and abilities and offers a broad range of subject areas which are taught in purpose built facilities.</p> <p>Meriden is seeking an inspiring and dynamic Physics teacher with the ambition and capability to take on the role of Assistant Head of Department within our thriving Science department. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced educator who is passionate about teaching Physics and contributing to the strategic leadership in curriculum, pedagogy, and department development.</p> <p>This is a permanent full-time position to commence in Term 3 2026.</p> <p>This position reports to the Head of Department – Science, and ultimately the Principal.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>How to apply:</strong></p> <p>Written applications should be addressed to the Principal, Mrs Lisa Brown, and include the following:</p> <ul> <li>A cover letter with your title</li> <li>Detailed CV outlining qualifications and experience</li> <li>A current NSW Working with Children Check (WWCC) number with your date of birth</li> <li>Details of NESA Accreditation</li> <li>Names and contact details of three referees. As well as these details, the applicant should also consider including the name and contact details of the Minister of the Church which he/she attends.</li> </ul> <p>Full role description and further details about this position can be found on the School’s website:&nbsp;<a href="http://www.meriden.nsw.edu.au" rel="nofollow">www.meriden.nsw.edu.au</a></p> <p><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</strong></p> <p><strong>Applications close: Friday 20 March 2026 at 9.00am</strong></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><i>*Child Protection legislation applies to all applicants and a current Working with Children clearance is a requirement. Applicants must be a permanent resident and/or have full Australian work rights*</i></p>