Physics/Science Teacher Years 7 - 12

Brigidine College St Ives (see more jobs from this school)

ST IVES, NSW 


Secondary Teacher

Teaching Subject: Physics , Science

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 20 August 2026


Full-time permanent position for a Physics specialist commencing Term 4

<p><strong>About the College</strong></p> <p>Brigidine College St Ives is a leading Catholic independent school for girls in Years 7–12, dedicated to educating and empowering young women to flourish with confidence, compassion and purpose.&nbsp; You’ll be joining a community that values collaboration, creativity, and a strong culture of professional growth.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>About the Role</strong></p> <p>Brigidine College St Ives is seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable&nbsp;Science Teacher&nbsp;with a&nbsp;specialisation in Physics&nbsp;to inspire students across Years 7–12.</p> <p>The successful applicant will be an engaging and reflective educator who values both rigour and creativity in teaching. They will bring a genuine enthusiasm for Science, a growth mindset, and the ability to inspire students to reach their potential.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p> <ul> <li>Deliver engaging, high-quality Science lessons in Years 7-12 with a particular focus on Stage 6 Physics.</li> <li>Foster curiosity, inquiry, and critical thinking through practical and theoretical learning.</li> <li>Contribute to curriculum development&nbsp;across a range of areas within the faculty.</li> <li>Cater for diverse learning needs through differentiated curriculum and instruction.</li> <li>Support the holistic development of students through involvement in pastoral care programs.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>About You</strong></p> <p>The successful candidate will demonstrate:</p> <ul> <li>Appropriate education qualifications with a major in Physics.</li> <li>Demonstrated experience teaching Physics at Stage 6 level.</li> <li>Understanding of high-quality curriculum design, assessment and formative feedback practice.</li> <li>Effective use of digital and blended learning platforms to enhance student engagement.</li> <li>Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage diverse audiences.</li> <li>Genuine alignment with the Catholic mission, values and ethos of our school community.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Why Join Us</strong></p> <ul> <li>Supportive and collegial teaching environment.</li> <li>Commitment to professional growth and innovation in education.</li> <li>Outstanding facilities and resources in a vibrant campus setting.</li> <li>No Saturday co-curricular commitments.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>How to apply</strong></p> <p>Please submit the following:</p> <ul> <li>A cover letter outlining your interest in the role.</li> <li>A current resume, including the names and contact details of three professional referees.</li> <li>Applications should be emailed to The Principal at: <a href="mailto:employment@brigidine.nsw.edu.au?subject=Physics%2FScience%20Teacher%20Years%207%20-%2012%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29" rel="nofollow">employment@brigidine.nsw.edu.au</a></li> <li>A valid <strong>Working with Children Check</strong> is required prior to commencement.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>For further information, contact:</p> <ul> <li><strong>Natasha Mercer,&nbsp;</strong>Director of Teaching and Learning | <a href="mailto:nmercer@brigidine.nsw.edu.au?subject=Physics%2FScience%20Teacher%20Years%207%20-%2012%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29" rel="nofollow">nmercer@brigidine.nsw.edu.au</a>&nbsp;</li> <li><strong>Rob Farr</strong>, Head of Science | <a href="mailto:rfarr@brigidine.nsw.edu.au?subject=Physics%2FScience%20Teacher%20Years%207%20-%2012%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29" rel="nofollow">rfarr@brigidine.nsw.edu.au</a>&nbsp;</li> <li>Phone: (02) 9988 6200</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Applications close Thursday 20 August 2026</strong></p> <p><strong>The College reserves the right to interview and appoint a suitable candidate prior to the closing date. Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.</strong></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Statement of Commitment to Child Safety</strong></p> <p>The College regards its child safeguarding responsibilities with the utmost importance and is committed to providing the necessary resources to maintain a child safe culture and ensure compliance with all relevant child safe organisation and child protection laws and regulations. We have zero tolerance for abuse and other harm and are committed to acting in students’ best interests and keeping them safe from harm.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>
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