Secondary Science Teacher – Western Sydney Start: Term 1, 2026 Position: Full-time, Permanent Prospero Teaching is seeking a passionate and dedicated Secondary Science Teacher who is able to teach years 11 and 12 Physics and Chemistry, to join a thriving Islamic faith school in Western Sydney. The school values diversity among its staff, with teachers from Fiji, Singapore, Ireland, the UK, Australia, and a range of faiths and backgrounds. While the students come from an Islamic faith setting, the school welcomes and supports teachers of all backgrounds who are committed to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment. About the school: This faith-based school provides a positive, nurturing, and culturally inclusive learning environment. Teachers are encouraged to inspire students, nurture their individual strengths, and foster a love of learning. Opportunities exist for professional growth, leadership, and collaboration with a team of experienced educators from diverse backgrounds. Key Science teacher responsibilities:
Deliver engaging and differentiated lessons in Science across secondary year groups
Experience in teaching Physics and Chemistry to years 11 and 12
Build positive relationships with students, families, and colleagues
Support students’ academic, social, and emotional development
Work collaboratively with teams of educators to maintain a positive classroom and school culture
Integrate educational technologies to enhance teaching and learning outcomes
Science teachers key skills and experience:
Demonstrated high pedagogical standards and effective communication with students
Ability to fulfil classroom responsibilities with professionalism, efficiency, and dedication
Experience or willingness to work with students from diverse cultural, linguistic, and faith backgrounds
Knowledge of child protection laws and ethical guidelines, including mandatory reporting
Commitment to ongoing professional development
Requirements:
Bachelor of Education or equivalent teaching qualification in Science
NESA accreditation and valid Working With Children Check (WWCC)
Minimum 6 months’ experience in a secondary school setting (preferred)
Two professional references, including your most recent employer
Why Prospero Teaching? Prospero Teaching provides a streamlined recruitment process, direct contact with school leaders, comprehensive interview preparation support, and opportunities for professional growth within the education sector. If you are a dedicated secondary Science teacher looking for a permanent or fixed-term role in a diverse and inclusive Islamic faith school in Western Sydney, starting Term 1, 2026, we would love to hear from you. Apply Now: Email your most recent CV to katie.mcnamara@prosperoteaching.com or call 0435 908 439 for a confidential conversation.