Teacher - Science

Closing date: 7 September 2026

The Role
Full Time | Maximum Term commencing T4 until 11 December 2026 - option to extend until the end of Term 2, 2027 with a possibility to extend until the end of 2027 | Option to have a part-time load from 0.6
Subject Areas: Y7 - Y10 Science
MLC is committed to offering students inspiring teachers, evidence-based teaching practices, and effective progress monitoring and support. MLC teachers take a proactive approach to student learning that is dynamic and adaptive, and the classroom is regularly revitalised by new teaching practices and methodologies that keep our students engaged.

Some of your primary duties and responsibilities will include the following:

• Planning and delivering highly engaging lessons in collaboration with members of the teaching team
• Developing a culture of high expectations for all students
• Providing feedback to students and parents via the Continuous Reporting system
• Using data to analyse the progress of students and to review teaching and learning strategies.
• Developing strong relationships with colleagues, students and parents
• Working with colleagues to embed more effective teaching strategies into the classroom.

The school 

MLC is a leading independent girls' day and boarding school in the inner east of Melbourne. Our unmatched breadth of learning and wellbeing experiences and environments inspires and supports MLC students to find and nurture their individual interests and talents and achieve their best.
Known for our commitment to excellence and innovation in education combined with the unmatched breadth of our curriculum, co-curricular activities, and College resources ensures our students discover their strengths and interests, nurture their talents, forge their own paths and achieve their best.
MLC students are empowered to be confident and resilient global citizens who possess the skills, knowledge and attitude to thrive throughout every stage of their schooling and in an ever-changing, globalised world.

About You

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Demonstrated commitment to student learning and wellbeing.
• Effective planning and organisational skills
• Proven competence with use of technology in a learning environment
• Acts professionally and maintains appropriate confidentiality.
• Appropriate qualification and demonstrated expertise in relevant subject areas
• Current Victorian Institute of Teaching registration
• Right to work in Australia
• Adherence to all College policies and demonstration of behaviours in accordance with the Child Safe Standards.

For further information regarding this position, please reach out to ***********@mlc.vic.edu.au.

MLC puts child safety at the forefront and are committed to providing a child safe environment. The safety of our students is paramount and is the responsibility of all of our staff.

Please be aware that while we make every effort to adhere to the stated closing dates, we may need to close the application process earlier if a significant number of qualified candidates are identified before the official deadline