At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspire and educate students in Science while promoting Christian values.
- Company: The Scots College, a prestigious boys' school with a rich history.
- Benefits: Free coffee, lunches, gym access, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Join a collaborative team dedicated to student growth and well-being.
- Why this job: Shape young minds and make a positive impact in a supportive community.
- Qualifications: Degree in Secondary Education with a focus on Science or Humanities.
The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 $ per year.
The Scots College is a distinctive Australian day and boarding boys' school that promoting the lordship of Jesus Christ in all things.
We exist to inspire boys to learn, lead and serve as they strive for excellence together.
Scots has been raising fine young men since 1893 from Sydney, NSW and different nations around the world.
Our staff are committed to a culture of high expectations that nourishes creative, confident, accomplished young men.
We employ professional, experienced and hardworking staff who are offered outstanding opportunities for development, leadership and new experiences.
At Scots, you belong to a team who enjoy working alongside you and champion your accomplishments.
What do we offer?
- A culture that cultivates a body of graduates who are well-rounded, successful men of faith and independent mind who influence their nation for the greater good and who strive to be worthy of their forefathers.
- An institution that seeks to serve God faithfully, through our core values and culture.
- Personal development and growth opportunities.
- A constructive and supportive work environment in which all staff members are valued.
- Financial and non-financial rewards and incentives.
- Free barista morning coffee and lunches.
- Employee Assistance Programs.
- Access to The Scots College bus transport system.
- Access to medical services.
- Free access to the college gym.
- Salary packaging.
- Teaching Delivery
Plan and deliver engaging, well-sequenced programs using diverse teaching strategies.
Support student needs, incorporate ICT, respect cultures, involve parents, and maintain inclusive, disciplined classrooms that promote excellence.
Assessment and Reporting
Follow assessment and reporting policies, use feedback to improve practices, apply diverse assessment strategies, provide timely feedback, participate in moderation, and maintain clear records of student progress.
Pastoral Care
Engage in pastoral care and co-curricular activities, model Christian values, communicate respectfully with students, staff, and parents, maintain confidentiality, collaborate with specialists, and provide support to colleagues.
Policy Implementation
The role involves contributing to and implementing College policies in a developmentally appropriate way, ensuring student wellbeing and safety through adherence to school, curriculum, and legislative requirements.
It also includes monitoring and minimising risks through the College's risk management procedures, promoting the safe and ethical use of ICT in teaching, and supporting the College's Christian ethos.
Additionally, the role requires compliance with relevant laws, ethical standards, and regulations set by authorities and the College.
Sport and Co-Curricula r
Participate in co-curricular and sporting activities both during and outside of College hours.
It includes planning and delivering a consistent, relevant program in collaboration with the Director of Sport and Head of School, while ensuring proper duty of care and supervision for students.
Who are you?
- Qualification in education and be registered with The NSW Institute of Teachers/NESA
- Specific knowledge and understanding of Science and/or Humanities Mandatory and Elective Syllabi
- Ability to infuse the Christian ethos into teaching practice
- Demonstrated ability to successfully develop, implement and assess the Science and/or Humanities Curriculum
- Qualified with a degree in Secondary Education, majoring in Science and/or Humanities
- Be a highly collaborative, energetic and confident team player with outstanding communication skills Propensity to recognise the value and uniqueness of each individual within the College community
- Commitment to one’s own ongoing learning
- Professional and personal integrity
- Being flexible and open to change
- Being proactive and innovative
- Effective interpersonal communication skills
- Ability to work in a collaborative environment
Where do you fit in?
- You positively participate in supporting the Christian values of our Presbyterian GPS School.
- You aspire to live a good life informed by a personal code characterised by courage, ethics and purpose.
- You are able to belong and function in a Team of Teams.
How do you serve others?
- You are characterised by respect, civility and consideration for others.
- You cultivate a sense of community by fostering a sense of belonging.
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Science Teacher – Kangaroo Valley employer: The Scots College
The Scots College is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment that values the contributions of every staff member. Located in Bellevue Hill, the school provides outstanding professional development opportunities, a culture of high expectations, and unique benefits such as free barista coffee and access to gym facilities, all while fostering a community dedicated to nurturing well-rounded young men of faith and character.
