Maths Teacher with possible Acting Assistant position

Our Lady of Mercy College · Heidelberg, VIC

Employment

Full time, Permanent

Subject

Mathematics

Sector

Catholic

Teaching level

Secondary

Closing date

7 September 2026

7 days left

Posted 26 Aug 2026

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About Our Lady of Mercy College

Year range

7-12

School staff (FTE)

139.9

96.4 teaching · 43.5 non-teaching

Students per teacher

12.2:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

1,175

Language other than English

27%

Girls vs boys

1,175 girls · boys

100%

Socio-educational background

Above the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

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Role description

Applications are invited from experienced Maths teachers for a full-time permanent teaching position commencing Term 1, 2027.  There is also the possibility for the successful candidate to undertake the role of Acting Assistant Head of Maths for a 12-month parental leave replacement period in 2027 if they have the right level of experience.

Who are we?

Our Lady of Mercy College Parramatta is an independent Catholic school for girls, founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1889 and entrusted to Mercy Partners in 2021.  Grounded in the Mercy values of Compassion, Excellence, Justice and Service, the College nurtures students and staff as visionary leaders and compassionate changemakers. Mercy is expressed as empathy and love in action, within a community where academic learning and faith flourish together.

The opportunity

As our student population continues to grow, we are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Mathematics Teacher to join our vibrant learning community. As an inspiring teacher across all stages, you will foster curiosity and critical thinking, provide meaningful and timely feedback to support student growth, and create engaging learning experiences that promote high levels of achievement. Experience in, or a willingness to teach extension Mathematics courses, is essential.

This role offers an exciting opportunity for the successful applicant to also be considered for an Acting Assistant Head of Mathematics position, providing leadership experience through a temporary appointment. Working closely with the Head of Mathematics, the Acting Assistant Head of Mathem…

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