Senior Physics Teacher (Senior Education Professional Science)

UNSW College is a leading provider of university pathway programs and career-focused qualifications, equipping students from around the world with the knowledge, skills and confidence to thrive at university and in an evolving world of work. We are committed to delivering high-quality education, fostering an inclusive learning environment, and supporting students throughout their academic journey.  

About the Role  

  We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Senior Teacher for Physics to join our Science team. This role offers the opportunity to coordinate and deliver Foundation and Diploma Physics courses equivalent to first-year UNSW Physics subjects through lectures, tutorials, workshops, laboratories and student consultations. 

Your day to day will consist of:    

• Delivering engaging lectures to both small and large groups of students  

• Delivering tutorials and other small group workshops and consultations by employing a mix of high impact teaching strategies that promote student engagement, comprehension and progression 

• Assist in the development, overseeing, and maintenance of a range of appropriate formative and summative assessment tools 

• Coordinate and/or conduct laboratories

• Coordinate the development, review, improvement, and maintenance of curricula 

• Proactively recommend initiatives and provide support on matters relating to student learning needs and welfare 

• Collaborate with academic and professional teams to achieve organisational objectives.  

For further details on role responsibilities and skills & experience required, please refer to the position description on our career page.  

 What makes you perfect for the role?  

  To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate:  

• Degree and/or post-graduate teaching qualifications in relevant subject area 

• Excellent oral and written communications skills including high level cross-cultural communication skills. 

• Computing skills required to produce publishable quality educational materials 

• Attitude of embracing continuous improvement and emerging technologies 

• Excellent organisational and time management abilities.  

• The ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.  

• A commitment to diversity, inclusion, and providing an outstanding student experience.  

• A working with children check, or eligibility to apply for a check  

The good stuff…  

At UNSW College, you'll become part of a collaborative and supportive community dedicated to helping students achieve their goals. We offer:  

• Enhanced Parental leave   

• Access to Fitness Passport, and UNSW Fitness & Aquatic Centre, colleague discounts  

• UNSW Training  

• Novated leasing (pay your car lease out of your salary through a combination of pre-tax and post-tax salary deductions)  

• Christmas leave (3 additional days during the University shutdown/Christmas period)  

• This position is covered by an Enterprise Agreement UNSW College Education (Teaching Employees) Enterprise Agreement 2023 | Fair Work Commission

How to Apply  

To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter addressing your suitability for the role via the application link.  

UNSW College values diversity and encourages applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. We are committed to providing an inclusive and equitable workplace where everyone can thrive.