Science Teacher – Biology Specialist
Employment
Full time, Contract
Subject
Science
Sector
Independent
Teaching level
Secondary
Salary range
Closing date
20 September 2026
Posted 14 Aug 2026
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512
Total students
52%
Boys
48%
Girls
50.3
Teaching FTE
25.5
Non-teaching FTE
1,140
ICSEA value
93rd percentile · Higher SES
17%
EAL/D Background
1%
Indigenous students
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
At Blue Mountains Grammar School, we believe in good learning, doing good – education that builds strong academic foundations and helps young people grow into capable, kind, and thoughtful contributors to the world around them. At the heart of our philosophy is a deep commitment to seeing every child as made in the image of God – inherently valuable, uniquely gifted, and worthy of care, dignity, and hope.
We are seeking a Science Teacher – Biology Specialist to join our Senior School team on a temporary full-time basis for the remainder of the 2026 school year.
With demonstrated expertise in Biology and the ability to teach Earth and Environmental Science at the senior secondary level, this role calls for strong subject knowledge and a passion for engaging students in Science. The successful applicant will deliver high-quality teaching, inspire and motivate students, and contribute positively to the wider School community.
The successful applicant will be collaborative, committed and keen to contribute to a positive and collegial Science Department. They will share ideas, listen to others, take responsibility for their work and reflect on their practice, with a genuine commitment to the learning and development of students.
Availability to commence before 20th September 2026 is highly desirable to support a smooth handover.
Employment Overview
- Temporary full-time position
- Ideally commencing 20th September 2026 or earlier
- Concluding at the end of Term 4 2026
- Based at Wentworth Falls
- Salary in accordance with the Independent Schools CMEA
Key Responsibilities
- Teach alloca…