Head of Science (Physics/Chemistry)

St Mark's Coptic Orthodox College · Wattle Grove, NSW

Employment

Full time, Permanent

Subject

Science

Sector

Independent

Teaching level

Secondary

Salary range

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Closing date

15 October 2026

29 days remaining

Posted 15 Sep 2026

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About St Mark's Coptic Orthodox College

School type

Co-educational

Year range

K-12

School staff (FTE)

94

63.1 teaching · 30.9 non-teaching

Students per teacher

14.2:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

896

Language other than English

95%

Girls vs boys

451 girls · 445 boys

50%
50%

Socio-educational background

Well above the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

Role description

Full-Time Position Commencing Term 1 - 2027
 

About Us:

At Saint Marks Coptic Orthodox College, we are more than just a school we are a community committed to academic excellence, personal growth, and nurturing the potential of every student. As a high-achieving professional school rooted in Christian values, we strive to create a supportive, inclusive, and dynamic environment where both staff and students are empowered to thrive.

 

We believe in the power of lifelong learning and encourage our educators to share their enthusiasm and passion for their subjects. Together, we make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people, guiding them to become thoughtful, curious, and compassionate individuals who are ready to succeed in the world beyond our school gates.

 

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a dedicated Head of Science specialist with strong interpersonal and organisational skills. The role of the Head of Science is focused on working collaboratively with members of the Science faculty and other members of the curriculum team, including the learning support department, in supporting students with diverse learning needs. Further to this, the science faculty is a high achieving department in terms of academia, and we are searching for someone who can excel in this area. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead and teach in engaging Science lessons to students in Years 7–12, with proven expertise in at least two Stage 6 Science courses.
 

Key Criteria
 

  • Demonstrated ability to innovatively lead and manage a Science Faculty team, ensuring effective implementation of inclusive…

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