Physics & Maths Senior Teacher

Physics and Mathematics Teacher (Years 9-12) Salary: $82,000-$123,000 + super
Type of School: Independent P-12 School - North Melbourne, VIC
Contract Type: Full-time, Ongoing
Start: Term 3, 2026

About the School

HARKE has partnered with an Independent P-12 school in North Melbourne, VIC, known for its values-led culture, strong community connection, and commitment to consistent teaching practice across the secondary years. The school supports staff through a collaborative team environment, clear curriculum priorities, and leadership that focuses on developing people and strengthening practice across departments.

Teachers are supported by approachable leadership, well-established systems, and a culture that values professional growth, collaboration, and high-quality learning outcomes for students.

About the Role

An opportunity has become available for a Physics and Mathematics Teacher to join the school from Term 3, 2026. This ongoing position has arisen due to the retirement of a long-serving teacher and offers the opportunity to step into an established program with strong student engagement and faculty support.

The teaching load will include Mathematics across Years 9-11 and Physics through to VCE level. The successful candidate will play an important role in supporting senior Physics students through revision programs, examination preparation, and practical learning experiences that strengthen student outcomes.

The school is seeking an educator with demonstrated VCE Physics experience who can confidently deliver senior curriculum while building positive relationships with students and contributing to a collaborative faculty culture.

Skills and Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging Mathematics programs across Years 9-11
• Teach Physics from junior secondary through to VCE level
• Support VCE students through revision programs, assessment preparation, and examination readiness
• Maintain strong safeguarding and student welfare practices aligned with policy and duty of care expectations
• Communicate clearly with staff, students, and families to support learning progress and consistent expectations
• Collaborate with secondary leadership and teaching teams to strengthen planning, assessment, and shared practice

Requirements

• Current VIT registration or eligibility to obtain registration
• Demonstrated experience teaching VCE Physics
• Ability to teach Mathematics across Years 9-11
• Full Australian working rights
• Commitment to student wellbeing and safeguarding
• Two current referees and completion of HARKE safeguarding onboarding

HARKE Recruitment

Working with HARKE Recruitment offers several key advantages:

• Streamlined recruitment process for a hassle-free experience
• Time-saving methods to accelerate your job search
• Direct contact with hiring managers and school leaders for clear and fast communication
• Comprehensive interview preparation support and ongoing assistance throughout the process
• Opportunities for professional development within the education sector

How to Apply

To apply for this role, click APPLY or for a confidential discussion, please contact amy@harke.com.au.