Teacher – Middle Years Science and Mathematics

Somerville House · South Brisbane, QLD

Employment

Full time, Temporary

Subject

Mathematics

Sector

Independent

Teaching level

Primary

Closing date

24 April 2026

9 days remaining

Posted 14 Apr 2026

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About Somerville House

Enrolment

1,377

Total students

Staffing

121.6

Teaching FTE

87.6

Non-teaching FTE

ICSEA

1,180

ICSEA value

98th percentile · Higher SES

Diversity

39%

EAL/D Background

Source: ACARA My School data

Role description

We are currently seeking a passionate and experienced Middle Years Teacher of Science and Mathematics to join our team.

The successful applicant will have a teaching load of Year 7 Mathematics, Year 7 Science and Year 8 Science.

Why Join Us?

Somerville House is a vibrant, future-focused school located in the heart of Brisbane, offering outstanding education from Pre-Prep to Year 12. Our students thrive in a dynamic learning environment where academic care, wellbeing, and opportunity are at the centre of all we do.

Somerville House is a school where innovation and tradition go hand in hand. With a strong record of academic achievement and a clear commitment to future-focused learning, we offer a dynamic environment where educators are supported to grow, contribute and thrive.

With the introduction of the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP), students now have the choice of pursuing either the Queensland Certificate of Education (QCE) or the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) — reflecting our belief in meaningful choice and academic excellence. While involvement in the IBDP is not required for this role, we actively support staff who are interested in professional development across both pathways.

The Role
This is a fixed-term, full-time position, commencing in Week 5 of Term 2, 2026 or earlier by negotiation, for the remainder of the 2026 academic year. This role offers the opportunity to work with highly engaged Middle Years learners, building strong foundations in scientific thinking and numeracy. The successful candidate will:

  • Teach Middle Year…

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