Macarthur Anglican School Hiring for Science Teacher Job at Cobbitty Full Time

Macarthur is an independent Anglican co-educational Transition to Year 12 school with a strong academic and co-curricular focus catering for students of all ability levels. It is located in picturesque Cobbitty on over 85 magnificent acres, 50 minutes from the CBDs of Sydney and Wollongong. The School is highly regarded as an employer of choice and provides a supportive workplace that pursues excellence and innovation.

The Headmaster is seeking to appoint an appropriately qualified and experienced Christian educator to this full-time permanent position. The successful candidate will join the highly professional, dynamic and industrious Science Faculty. A willingness to teach Chemistry and Earth and Environmental Studies will be a distinct advantage.

The staff of Macarthur are beneficiaries of an Apple laptop computer (for the duration of employment), a supportive Christian teaching environment and well-resourced facilities within the newly constructed Warren Integrated Studies HUB. This soon to be opened building contains the teaching spaces for the Faculty of Science as well as the Faculty of Technology and Creative Design.

Candidates for this role will be required to demonstrate:

• a passion for teaching Science across Stages 4, 5 and 6;
• a deep knowledge and understanding of the broad Science curriculum across disciplines;
• a passion for Chemistry and Earth and Environmental Science;
• an understanding of and commitment to student wellbeing;
• well-developed written, oral and organisational skills;
• an innovative approach to teaching and learning;
• a comprehensive understanding of classroom differentiation;
• a commitment to detailed and timely feedback to students; and,
• a deep understanding of how students think and learn.

The successful candidate will also need to demonstrate innovative use of ICT in teaching and learning, proficiency in writing teaching programmes, and understanding best practices in student assessment and feedback. The desire to contribute to the outdoor education and co-curricular programmes that provide a rich experience for our students and a rewarding sense of job satisfaction for our teachers is imperative.

Applications for this position are only accepted via the Teaching Staff Online Application Form. In addition, candidates are required to upload a covering letter, a Curriculum Vitae, academic transcript and a recent photograph. The covering letter should be directed to the Headmaster, Dr David Nockles.

Further information on how to apply for this position, links to the online application form and document upload links are available by visiting the employment page of the School website.

Application Deadline: 04/10/2021

Expected Start Date: 25/01/2022

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: $67,320.00 – $115,058.00 per year

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Employee mentoring program

Work Remotely:

• Temporarily due to COVID-19