Senior School Science Teacher (Years 7 - 10)

ABOUT LOWTHER HALL

Lowther Hall is an inclusive school for girls from Kindergarten to Year 12, committed to excellence for all. Situated in Essendon, it is the only Anglican independent school for girls in the area. The School has an enrolment of 900, a size which enables each girl to be known as an individual. Lowther Hall is a learning community in which staff and students work together to achieve the shared goal of educating the whole girl for the whole of life.

ABOUT THE ROLE

This is an onsite, fixed term, part time 0.6FTE position commencing 20 January 2027 and concluding 9 December 2027. 

The Senior School Science Teacher (Years 7 - 10) role involves delivering engaging, evidence-informed teaching and learning within a positive, inclusive and stimulating classroom environment. The role encompasses curriculum planning, assessment and differentiation, supporting student wellbeing and pastoral care, and building positive relationships with students, colleagues and families. The position also contributes to the broader life of the School through professional learning, Home Group, cocurricular activities and school events, while supporting the wellbeing, safety and diverse needs of all students.

POSITION DESCRIPTION

To view the Position Description for this role please go to: https://www.lowtherhall.vic.edu.au/employment/current-vacancies/ 

WE ARE SEEKING SOMEONE WHO

• Demonstrates excellence in Science teaching with contemporary, evidence informed pedagogy, strong curriculum and assessment practice, and the effective use of data to differentiate learning.

• Graduates are encouraged to apply.

• Has a strong commitment to student wellbeing, inclusion and child safety, creating a safe, respectful and engaging environment where all students can thrive.

• Demonstrates highly developed interpersonal and collaborative skills, building positive relationships with students, colleagues and families while contributing actively to the wider School community.

• Demonstrates professionalism and a commitment to continuous improvement, with adaptability, enthusiasm and innovation, and a willingness to engage in ongoing professional learning and the broader life of the School.

WHY JOIN LOWTHER HALL

At Lowther Hall, you'll enjoy:

• A supportive and collaborative culture where staff wellbeing, professional relationships and a sense of belonging are highly valued. ​

• Meaningful work with purpose, contributing to the education and development of girls within a leading independent school community.

• An employer committed to being a workplace of choice, investing in staff development, sustainable workloads and initiatives that support employee wellbeing

We are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive and culturally safe workplace where every individual is respected, valued and supported to thrive. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and warmly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates to apply.

Lowther Hall is committed to the safety, wellbeing and protection of all children and young people. All staff are expected to uphold the School's Child Safety and Wellbeing Framework and contribute to a culture where children are safe, respected and empowered.

HOW TO APPLY