Teacher - Science/ Biology

Sheldon College · Sheldon, QLD

Employment

Full time, Permanent

Subject

Science

Sector

Independent

Teaching level

Early childhood

Closing date

27 November 2026

28 days remaining

Posted 29 Oct 2026

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About Sheldon College

School type

Co-educational

Year range

Prep-12

School staff (FTE)

199.1

109.4 teaching · 89.7 non-teaching

Students per teacher

13.5:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

1,481

Indigenous students

1%

Language other than English

44%

Girls vs boys

706 girls · 775 boys

48%
52%

Socio-educational background

Well above the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

Role description

  • Employer of Choice in Education for 2025 & 2026
  • Comprehensive wellbeing and family-friendly benefits
  • Commencing in 2027

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Science Teacher with specialist expertise in Biology to join our Science Faculty in 2027.

The successful candidate will deliver high-quality teaching and learning programs across Junior Science and Senior Biology (Years 11–12). You will develop students' scientific knowledge, critical thinking and inquiry skills, while supporting senior students in their preparation for QCAA assessments and external examinations.

Working collaboratively within the Science Faculty, you will contribute to curriculum delivery, student achievement and the ongoing development of engaging, evidence-based teaching practices.

This role includes responsibility for student safety and wellbeing, requiring compliance with the College's Child Safe Standards, policies and procedures, and all relevant legislative and duty of care obligations.

 

Why work at Sheldon College?

Sheldon College has proudly been named an Employer of Choice in Education for 2025 and 2026, a testament to our commitment to creating a supportive, rewarding, and dynamic workplace. We believe that People Make the Difference, and we invest in our staff through industry-leading benefits that promote Financial, Health and Wellbeing, Social, Family, and Professional Growth.

Our leading, comprehensive benefits include:

  • Above Award remuneration.
  • Salary Sacrifice and Superannuation Co-Contribution.
  • College-paid Parental Leave.
  • 24/7 Employee Assistance Program for staff and their familie…

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