Full-Time Opportunity | Catholic Secondary College | Melbourne
Commencement: January 2027
Prospero Teaching is proud to be partnering with a leading Catholic secondary college in Melbourne to recruit a passionate and dedicated Secondary Physics & Mathematics Teacher for commencement in January 2027.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic and committed educator to join a vibrant, values-driven school community that places a strong emphasis on academic achievement, student wellbeing and developing confident, capable young people.
The successful candidate will inspire students through the teaching of Physics and Mathematics, developing their scientific understanding, numerical confidence, analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
The College is seeking an accomplished educator to teach Physics and Mathematics across secondary year levels, with allocations determined by the College.
As the successful candidate, you will:
Teach Physics and Mathematics across Years 7–12.
Plan and deliver engaging, curriculum-aligned lessons in accordance with Victorian Curriculum and VCAA requirements.
Develop students' mathematical understanding, scientific knowledge and analytical thinking.
Encourage curiosity, experimentation, investigation and independent problem-solving.
Create stimulating learning experiences that connect theoretical concepts with real-world applications.
Design and implement effective assessment strategies to monitor student progress.
Differentiate instruction to support students with varying abilities and learning needs.
Establish positive, inclusive and well-managed classroom environments.
Provide constructive feedback to support student development and achievement.
Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum planning, assessment and professional learning.
Contribute positively to the wider College community and its commitment to student wellbeing.
To be successful in this role, you will have:
Relevant teaching qualifications in Secondary Education, with specialisation in Physics and Mathematics.
Current Victorian Institute of Teaching (VIT) registration, or eligibility to obtain registration.
Experience teaching Mathematics and Physics at secondary level.
Strong knowledge of the Victorian Curriculum and VCAA requirements.
Effective classroom management and lesson-planning skills.
The ability to deliver engaging, differentiated and student-centred learning experiences.
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
A genuine commitment to student achievement, wellbeing and inclusive education.
A collaborative approach and enthusiasm for contributing to a supportive teaching team.
Established Catholic community: Become part of a well-regarded Catholic educational community with a strong sense of identity and purpose.
Collaborative environment: Work alongside dedicated educators and experienced College leaders.
Professional development: Opportunities to develop your teaching practice and progress your career.
Student-centred approach: Contribute to a school culture focused on academic excellence, personal growth and student wellbeing.
Values-driven education: Be part of a Salesian-inspired community focused on compassion, respect, relationships and supporting young people to reach their potential.
Application review: Submit your current CV and academic transcripts for consideration.
Shortlisting: Suitable applicants will be selected against the College's requirements.
First interview: An initial interview via Microsoft Teams or in person.
Second interview: A further interview with the College leadership team, where appropriate.
Reference checks: Professional references and relevant compliance checks will be completed.
Offer: The preferred candidate will progress to an offer, subject to the College's requirements.
If you are an enthusiastic Secondary Physics and Mathematics Teacher looking for your next opportunity in Melbourne for 2027, we would love to hear from you.
For a confidential discussion or to apply, please contact:
Laura O'Sullivan | Associate Director
Prospero Teaching Australia
Phone: 0403 303 259
Email: laura@prosperogrp.com
Please include your current CV and academic transcripts when applying.
This position is advertised by Prospero Teaching on behalf of its client school. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.