Chemistry Teacher

Ascham School · Edgecliff, NSW

Employment

Full time, Permanent

Subject

Science

Sector

Independent

Teaching level

Secondary

Salary range

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Closing date

16 October 2026

27 days remaining

Posted 18 Sep 2026

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About Ascham School

Year range

K-12

School staff (FTE)

256

164 teaching · 92 non-teaching

Students per teacher

7.2:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

1,182

Indigenous students

1%

Language other than English

17%

Girls vs boys

1,182 girls · boys

100%

Socio-educational background

Well above the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

Role description

Ascham is one of the world’s leading girls’ schools, and since its foundation in 1886 has educated girls who develop into confident, independent, compassionate young women. Ascham is an inclusive, day and boarding school for students in years P-12, within a warm, welcoming and collaborative environment. We value staff who demonstrate a positive, proactive approach to their work and have a willingness to participate in the life of the school. We look for energetic, dedicated and capable staff who are full of ideas; embrace a fast-paced environment; and demonstrate initiative, empathy and professionalism to help the school achieve its strategic objectives.

About this Role

At Ascham, teachers are responsible for the intellectual development and wellbeing of their students. They develop and deliver academic programs through the Dalton Plan, while also having a form class where they monitor the wellbeing of their students.

We are currently seeking a permanent full-time Chemistry Teacher starting in Term 1, 2027.

If you have a love of Science; and are keen teach in your own laboratory; join a diverse team of accomplished and experienced Science teachers in the fields of Biology, Chemistry, Physics and STEM; work with them collaboratively and see your strong subject knowledge valued, we’d love to hear from you!

What You Will Do

  • Teach Science and Chemistry to girls in Years 7 to 12 according to the School’s Dalton Principles of Responsibility, Independence, Collaboration and Reflection
  • Create a stimulating classroom environment where students can flourish
  • Use formative and summative as…

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