Middle-Senior School Chemistry Teacher

Employment

Full time, Permanent

Subject

Science

Sector

Independent

Teaching level

Secondary

Closing date

16 November 2026

16 days remaining

Posted 30 Oct 2026

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About The Cathedral School of St Anne and St James

School type

Co-educational

Year range

Prep-12

School staff (FTE)

156.1

92.3 teaching · 63.8 non-teaching

Students per teacher

13.1:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

1,205

Indigenous students

7%

Language other than English

14%

Girls vs boys

611 girls · 594 boys

51%
49%

Socio-educational background

Above the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

Role description

Inspire curiosity. Build scientific thinking. Help students discover how the world works.

The Cathedral School is a dynamic and inclusive learning community committed to fostering academic excellence and personal growth. We pride ourselves on creating an environment where students are encouraged to think critically, explore ideas, ask questions and engage meaningfully with the world around them.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Chemistry Teacher to join our teaching team. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate science educator who can bring Chemistry to life through engaging classroom teaching, practical investigation and real-world application.

You will have the opportunity to inspire curiosity, develop students' scientific knowledge and build their analytical and problem-solving skills, while fostering a genuine enthusiasm for science.

In This Role, You Will

  • Apply your professional knowledge and understanding of how students learn to tailor your teaching to meet diverse learning needs.
  • Draw on your strong Chemistry and Science content knowledge to make complex scientific concepts engaging, relevant and accessible.
  • Plan and deliver high-quality teaching and learning programs aligned with relevant curriculum requirements.
  • Create engaging practical and laboratory-based learning experiences that encourage scientific inquiry, critical thinking and problem-solving.
  • Create a supportive, inclusive and safe learning environment where students feel valued, respected and motivated to achieve their best.
  • Assess student learning and provide meaningful feedback that s…

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