Science Teacher

About This Role

This temporary, part-time Science Teacher position is for an educator who is passionate and motivated to join the St Columba's College community. The college strives to be authentically Catholic while providing the best learning and teaching in a tranquil setting.

Responsibilities

• Have a thorough knowledge of the Science curriculum
• Possess good knowledge of Inquiry Based Learning
• Demonstrate extensive pedagogical knowledge and understanding of how Science is learned, what affects students' opportunities to learn Science, and how the learning and teaching of the subject matter can be enhanced
• Understand how to differentiate learning to cater for student needs in order to maximise student learning
• Possess a sound understanding of learning environments, lesson plans, use of technology, teaching practices, and delivery of assessment and learning feedback
• Be committed to the continual improvement of teaching practice and taking opportunities for personal professional development
• Work creatively and constructively within a range of 'communities' inside and beyond the school
• Set high, achievable goals for themselves and their students
• Be able to motivate students to achieve and to develop a life-long love of learning

Requirements

• Eligibility according to the NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA)
• Tertiary Qualification (minimum 4-year degree, or 75% complete)
• Valid Working with Children Check (for employment purposes)

Benefits

• Up to 25% off school fees for your children enrolled in our schools
• Salary packaging
• Wellbeing initiatives and resources
• Extensive growth and development opportunities
• State-of-the-art facilities
• Fitness passport

Important Details

• Schedule: 4 days a week
• Contract: temporary until the end of the year

Application Process

• Respond to the selection criteria in your cover letter

About the Company

CSPD is committed to responding to the needs of all students. With over 5,000 employees located across 80 primary and secondary schools and office communities, its aim is to transform learning and unlock the full potential of each of its 43,500 students while enriching the professional lives of staff.