Senior School Science Teacher | Biology

Secondary Teacher

Teaching Subject: Biology, Science

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 5 December 2025

The College is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Senior Science Teacher to start at the beginning of 2026.

Thomas Hassall Anglican College is a vibrant P-12 independent College located with close access to the M5 and M7 in the growing southwest of Sydney. We are committed to challenging our students to look beyond boundaries and to use their gifts and talents to make a difference in the world. We are guided by our vision – Growing and Nurturing Excellence in Learning, Wisdom and Service.

The College is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Senior Science Teacher to start at the beginning of 2026. The successful applicant will be appropriately qualified and ready to work within a professional and cohesive team.

Key Selection Criteria

the successful applicant for the above position must be able to provide evidence to support the following criteria:

• Strong personal Christian faith and be a regular and practising member of a Bible-based Christian Church
• A well-informed understanding of contemporary learning and teaching practices, research and pedagogy
• Demonstrated critical analysis and problem-solving skills, experience and commitment to collaborative leadership within a team environment.
• Previous experience in providing leadership or assisting in overseeing Science Programs and/or initiatives is an advantage
• Excellent knowledge and understanding of the integration of technology in the delivery of learning
• Demonstrated good team leadership skills: including approachability; listening skills; conflict resolution; exercising sound judgement; and showing initiative
• Strong organisational and time management skills with an ability to prioritise tasks, meet prescribed deadlines and concurrently manage a number of competing tasks

Qualifications

• Secondary Teaching qualifications in Science & accreditation in NSW
• Ability to teach Stage 6 Biology is an advantage

Applications should include:

• Cover application letter
• Completion of Employment Application form available on the College website - This should include the names, addresses and phone numbers of three confidential referees. One of these needs to be from a Christian Minister.
• Resume outlining teaching, leadership and other experience relevant to the position
• A statement of educational philosophy
• Written response addressing the Key Selection Criteria in a maximum of 2-3 pages
• Valid NSW Working with Children details (WWCC)

Thomas Hassall Anglican College is dedicated to maintaining a child-safe environment and is committed to the safety, welfare and wellbeing of all children and young people entrusted to our care. Our Child Safe Program includes A Child Safe Policy developed in alignment with the Child Safe Standards, background screening and reference checks. We have a zero-tolerance for child abuse and are committed to doing what we can to keep students safe from harm.

To apply, please complete an Application Form or visit our website for more information.

CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: Friday 5 December 2025

Please note applicants will be considered for interview upon receipt of application. Appointments may be decided before the closing date.

Any enquiries, please contact employment@thac.nsw.edu.au.

Thomas Hassall Anglican College is a P - Year 12 College of over 1800 students in the emerging South West of Sydney. The College is located within close proximity to the M5 and M7.

We are taking applications for experienced educators. Committed Christians who are actively involved in their church are invited to apply.