Teacher: Chemistry
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
Science
Sector
Catholic
Teaching level
Secondary
Closing date
23 October 2026
Posted 9 Oct 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
7-12
School staff (FTE)
249.5
157 teaching · 92.5 non-teaching
Students per teacher
11.1:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
1,749
Indigenous students
1%
Language other than English
47%
Girls vs boys
916 girls · 833 boys
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
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Role description
About MacKillop College
MacKillop is a Catholic co-educational College in the Josephite tradition, inspired by the vision of St. Mary of the Cross MacKillop. We are committed to nurturing lifelong learners who engage authentically, embrace diversity, and strive for personal excellence in all aspects of life. As an innovative and future-focused College, MacKillop offers contemporary facilities, a dynamic curriculum, and comprehensive wellbeing programs designed to meet the diverse needs of approximately 1,820 students across Years 7–12.
About the role
We invite passionate educators at every stage of their career to join our vibrant community of dedicated teachers.
At MacKillop, our science teachers cultivate a strong foundation in scientific reasoning, with our chemistry teachers deepening this understanding through the intentional integration of theoretical knowledge and practical application, ensuring the development of both conceptual clarity and confidence in the laboratory.
Students build their understanding of atomic theory, chemical and biochemical reactions, stoichiometry, energy transformations and analytical techniques. The Chemistry curriculum strengthens students’ ability to apply chemical principles, conduct safe and methodical laboratory investigations, analyse and interpret data, and communicate scientific findings with precision and clarity.
The curriculum is thoughtfully planned and well-sequenced, with learning experiences that are responsive to student learning needs and aligned with clear learning goals. Learning is grounded in real-world application,…