At Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox College, we are more than just a school—we are a community committed to academic excellence, personal growth, and nurturing the potential of every student. As a high-achieving professional school rooted in Christian values, we strive to create a supportive, inclusive, and dynamic environment where both staff and students are empowered to thrive. We believe in the power of lifelong learning and encourage our educators to share their enthusiasm and passion for their subjects. Together, we make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people, guiding them to become thoughtful, curious, and compassionate individuals who are ready to succeed in the world beyond our school gates. The Opportunity: Are you a dedicated and passionate Science teacher ready to inspire the next generation of scientists and critical thinkers? Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox College is looking for an exceptional Science Teacher to join our vibrant team in 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity to teach engaging Science lessons to students in Years 7–10, with the potential to extend your expertise to Stage 6 Science (Biology, Chemistry, or Physics). We are looking for an educator who is not just an expert in their subject but is also driven by a deep commitment to student success and well-being. If you’re someone who thrives in a collaborative, supportive environment and believes in nurturing curiosity and discovery, then this role is for you! Key Responsibilities: Innovate and Inspire: Develop and deliver engaging, student-centered lessons that align with the NSW Science Curriculum and foster a love of learning. Create a Positive Learning Environment: Build and maintain an organised, inclusive, and dynamic classroom atmosphere where every student can thrive. Assessment and Feedback: Provide constructive, timely feedback to students and parents, supporting their academic growth and development. Engage Beyond the Classroom: Participate in school activities such as excursions, sports events, and co-curricular programs, helping to create a well-rounded educational experience. Commit to Student Well-Being: Be an advocate for the students’ well- being, ensuring their safety and supporting their personal development in line with our Christian values. Essential Criteria: A Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in a related field. NESA accreditation and a passion for continuous professional growth. A current Working with Children Check. Deep understanding of the NSW Science Curriculum and a genuine desire to bring it to life for students. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage positively with students, parents, and colleagues. An ability to adapt and respond with patience, creativity, and flexibility to the diverse needs of students. A practicing Christian who aligns with the mission and values of Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox College, contributing to a supportive and values-driven school culture. Employee Benefits: Comprehensive Well-Being Support: Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for mental health and well-being. Work/Life Balance: Flexible initiatives to ensure you can bring your best self to work and home. Physical Well-Being: Access to our staff fitness program, promoting a healthy and balanced lifestyle. Additional Employee Benefits: Competitive salary and ongoing professional development opportunities. Why Choose St Marks College? At Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox College, you’ll be part of a supportive, dynamic, and values-driven community where your expertise is celebrated, your professional growth is prioritised, and your passion for teaching makes a real impact. Here, you can build meaningful relationships with students and colleagues, inspire young minds, and contribute to a positive, nurturing school environment. We invite you to join us in making a difference. Apply Today to be part of a college that is dedicated to Excellence, Faith, and the Growth of Every Student!
