We are seeking a suitably qualified, experienced and collaborative candidate for this full-time position to join our dedicated Science team. The successful candidates will share our commitment to nurturing the academic, social, emotional, spiritual, and pastoral wellbeing of every student, informed by a Biblical worldview and aligned with our framework.
The Role
In This Role, You Will
- Design and deliver engaging, inclusive, and differentiated learning experiences that respond to the needs of students.
- Foster a safe, supportive, and Christ-centred learning environment through proactive classroom practices, effective behaviour support, and a genuine commitment to student wellbeing and pastoral care.
- Demonstrate strong organisational and administrative capability.
- Apply your expertise and deep understanding of how students learn to maximise engagement, deepen understanding, and promote growth and achievement for every learner.
- Model creativity, initiative, reflective practice, and a commitment to ongoing professional growth.
- Provide regular, meaningful, and timely communication and feedback.
- Contribute actively to the pastoral care of students, supporting their spiritual formation, character development, and sense of belonging within the school community.
About You
- A personal teaching philosophy that includes a strong commitment to Christian education
- That you are a committed Christian, actively involved in your local church
- Experience in Physics or Stage 6 will be highly regarded but not essential. New graduates are encouraged to apply
- A strong desire to facilitate a love of learning in your students through collaborative, innovative and effective practice
- A commitment to excellence and a thorough understanding of relevant syllabuses
- A desire to work as part of an effective and collegial staff team
- A commitment to ongoing professional growth and development
- A commitment to child safety and policy adherence
- Proficient ICT skills across a range of platforms
- A willingness to support programs of the school, including camps, sport, academic and other cultural events
- Current qualifications and the right to work in Australia
PCS Value Proposition
At Penrith Christian School, you will join a vibrant and supportive community of educators who are passionate about making a lasting difference in the lives of students. We are committed to developing both Great Learning and Well People, supporting our staff through professional growth, collaborative leadership, and a shared commitment to Christ-centred education.
We Offer
- A collaborative and supportive Christian culture
- Competitive salary
- Generous staff discount on school fees
- Early Learning Centre onsite (2-5 years)
- Afternoon OSHC care for staff children (K-6) with no out-of-pocket expense
- Opportunities for salary sacrifice purchases as well as novated leasing
- Ongoing professional learning opportunities and leadership development
- Fitness Passport
- Employee Assistance Program
- Easy access from the M4 and onsite parking.
Applications close 4.00pm Wednesday 7 October 2026
Our staff comply with the School’s Child Safety policies, upholding the values of the School and conducting themselves in accordance with the relevant legislative frameworks. The School has a zero-tolerance policy for child abuse and is committed to the safety and personal wellbeing of all students.
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Science Teacher employer: Penrith Christian School
At Penrith Christian School, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, fostering a vibrant and supportive community where educators are empowered to make a meaningful impact in students' lives. Our commitment to professional growth, collaborative leadership, and a Christ-centred approach creates a unique work culture that values each staff member's contributions while offering competitive salaries, generous benefits, and ongoing development opportunities. Located in Orchard Hills, our school provides easy access from the M4, onsite parking, and facilities like an Early Learning Centre, making it an ideal place for passionate educators to thrive.
