Subject Teacher: Science

Subject Teacher: Science

Catherine McAuley College, Bendigo

BENDIGO, VIC

Secondary Teacher

Teaching Subject: STEM , Science

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 16 November 2025

Inspire curiosity and innovation as a Science Teacher in a dynamic, values-driven school committed to STEAM, sustainability, and student growth.

Catherine McAuley College Bendigo is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Science Teacher to join our team in a full-time, ongoing capacity in 2026. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic learning environment where innovation, collaboration, and student growth are at the heart of everything we do.

About the Role

As a Science teacher, you will:

• Deliver engaging and differentiated lessons across the Science curriculum
• Foster curiosity, critical thinking, and inquiry-based learning
• Create a supportive and inclusive classroom environment
• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance teaching practice and student outcomes
• Contribute to the College’s commitment to STEAM and sustainability education

What We’re Looking For

We are seeking an educator who:

• Holds a relevant teaching qualification and current VIT registration
• Has experience teaching Science or STEAM at the secondary level
• Demonstrates strong classroom management and communication skills
• Is committed to child safety and inclusive education
• Brings energy, adaptability, and a student-centred approach to teaching
• Aligns with the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers

What We Offer

• A collaborative and forward-thinking teaching team
• Ongoing professional learning and leadership development
• Access to modern science labs and STEAM resources
• A strong culture of innovation and student-centred learning
• A welcoming school community grounded in Mercy values
• Opportunities to contribute to sustainability and global citizenship as a reGEN school

About Catherine McAuley College Bendigo

Catherine McAuley College Bendigo is a co-educational year 7 to 12 Catholic secondary school and a member of the vibrant network of Mercy Education Limited, schools around Australia, Catherine McAuley College staff benefit from a professional environment, which has been cultivated over the 148 years of the school’s heritage.

The Mercy values of compassion, courage, respect, justice, service and hospitality guide our way and our touchstone statement supports these values: ‘inspiring members of our community to be learners impelled to thrive and serve’.

The College is situated across two campuses: St Mary’s Campus, Barkly Street Bendigo (Years 10-12) and Coolock Campus, McIvor Hwy, Junortoun (Years 7 – 9). The current enrolment is approximately 1500 students with a significant growth forecast and plans well underway for further exciting future developments.

The College is a reGEN school committed to promoting and adopting an integrated curriculum approach to sustainable living including respecting, conserving, and renewing our global environment.

We are dedicated to developing students who are critical and creative thinkers, with the skills to be self-motivated in the pursuit of knowledge. Our students are empowered to see themselves as positive agents of change, who are called to participate actively and ethically in society as young men and women of Mercy.

To explore what happens in our learning areas across both campuses, please visit our website, take a virtual tour or look through Open House which also includes further 3D tours .

Attachments:

• Subject Teacher Position Description 2025.pdf

Catherine McAuley College, Bendigo

BENDIGO, VIC

https://www.cmc.vic.edu.au/

Principal: Mr Brian Turner

Affiliation: Catholic

Teaching Level: Secondary

Gender: Coed

1445 Students

135 Teaching Staff

67 Non-Teaching Staff

Multi Campus

Offers VET

Application Instructions

How to Apply

To apply for a teaching position at Catherine McAuley College Bendigo:

• Prepare your documents:A cover letter addressed to the Principal, Mr Brian Turner
• Your current resume, including contact details for two professional referees
• Complete the application form:Download and fill out the Application for Employment – Teacher form available on our Employment page
• Submit your application:Email all documents to: pandc@cmc.vic.edu.au

📅 Applications are open until the position is filled

📌 Please note:Applications will be reviewed as they are received, so early submission is encouraged.

More information

📞 For further information, contact Frank Dullard, Executive Deputy Principal Staff & Administration, on (03) 5445 9100 or fdullard@cmcb.vic.edu.au

Terms and conditions of employment will be in accordance with the Catholic Education Multi Enterprise Agreement (CEMEA) 2022.