Teacher - Maths/Science (Middle School)
Contract Type: Contract Position Part Time (0.73 FTE)
Applications Close: 4 November 2026
St Patrick's College is seeking a passionate Maths and Science Teacher for Middle School (Years 7-8). This is a part-time (0.73 FTE) limited tenure role from Term 1 to the end of Week 6, Term 3, 2027.
<p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p>
<p>We are seeking a passionate, creative, and dedicated educator for a limited tenure part-time teaching opportunity. This role involves teaching Maths and Science in Middle School (Yrs 7-8) in a part-time (0.73 FTE) capacity from Term 1 to the end of Week 6, Term 3, 2027. The successful applicant will deliver an engaging, hands-on, and student-centered curriculum focused on foundational mathematical concepts, scientific inquiry, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills for students. The role involves managing dynamic classroom and laboratory spaces, facilitating practical investigations, and driving experiential learning in a supportive environment focused on student growth, wellbeing, and academic success.</p>
<p>Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience and in accordance with the Tasmanian Catholic Education Single Enterprise Agreement 2024.</p>
<p><strong>About You</strong></p>
<p>As a qualified Teacher you will be able to exhibit a wide range of exemplary teaching practices, which include:</p>
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<li>Creating and maintaining supportive and safe learning environments</li>
<li>Teaching excellence in the Australian Curriculum and using research based best pedagogical practices</li>
<li>Working collaboratively in a school team to plan and implement effective teaching and learning</li>
<li>Exceptional communication skills and the ability to build effective relationships with all members of the school community</li>
<li>Passionate and committed to high quality and innovative Catholic education.</li>
<li>Strong understanding of child protection policies and commitment to ensuring a safe and inclusive environment for all.</li>
<li>An understanding of and ability to contribute to the mission and values of St Patrick’s College as a Catholic school</li>
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<p>CET supports the rights of children and young people and is committed to providing a safe and supportive environment directed at ensuring their safety and wellbeing. The successful candidate will require satisfactory registrations relevant to child safety. </p>
<p><strong>About Us</strong></p>
<p>St Patrick’s is a Catholic co-educational Year 7-12 college of approximately 1,500 students with a strong academic culture that encourages individual students to develop to their full potential through a broad educational experience. The College is structured into a three school model of learning, incorporating the Middle School (Years 7 and 8), Croagh Patrick (Year 9) and Senior School (Years 10-12). While each School has unique features and purposes, the tapestry which forms our College binds us together in academic, social justice and co-curricular excellence for all students. We are an energetic, positive and lively learning community, with supportive, highly qualified staff, outstanding facilities and with our focus on the growth of the whole person. </p>
<p><strong>How to Apply</strong></p>
<p>Instructions on how to apply are available from <a href="https://www.stpatricks.tas.edu.au/our-college/employment" rel="nofollow">https://www.stpatricks.tas.edu.au/our-college/employment</a> or by phoning Human Resources on 03 6341 9988. We demonstrate our commitment to Reconciliation by encouraging Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply. </p>
<p><strong>Applications close 9:00am, Wednesday 4 November 2026.</strong></p>