Secondary Teacher - Science - Hamilton
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
Science
Sector
Catholic
Teaching level
Secondary
Salary range
Closing date
28 October 2026
Posted 13 Oct 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
7-12
School staff (FTE)
107.7
91.6 teaching · 16.1 non-teaching
Students per teacher
10.5:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
959
Indigenous students
3%
Language other than English
15%
Girls vs boys
501 girls · 458 boys
Socio-educational background
Above the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
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Role description
St Francis Xavier's College, Hamilton is seeking a permanent full-time Secondary Science Teacher (Earth & Environmental Science and Biology) to join the team commencing January 2027.
St Francis Xavier's College, Hamilton, is a comprehensive, co-educational college catering to vibrant young adults across Years 7 to 12.
We are committed to creating a contemporary space that caters to the diversity of its students.
Teachers are focused on offering a holistic approach to education acknowledging the mind, body and spirit of students and the importance of each in their development of personal and social responsibility.
The teaching community at St Francis Xavier’s College upholds the responsibility of shaping and encouraging young minds through a shared vision of high quality education, hands-on experiences and fruitful learning for all students.
Each member of the teaching staff brings with them skills and expertise in their delivery of Stage 6 courses and the requirements of the Higher School Certificate and an understanding of the new Stages 4 and 5 curriculum, while also modelling faith in action by nurturing positive relationships between one another.
POSITION DESCRIPTION
Teachers in a Catholic school have a unique role to play and are assigned with the task of ensuring each child has the opportunity to grow both academically and spiritually and to live purposeful lives.
- Supported by the Catholic community of which they are a vital part, teachers invite students and their families into a faith-filled educational experience
- Teachers promote the school as a place…