Teacher of Chemistry

1 day ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Melbourne Grammar School Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

Teacher of Chemistry

Full-time, fixed-term position for Semester 1, 2026.

Melbourne Grammar School is seeking an exceptional Teacher of Chemistry to spark curiosity, encourage critical thinking, and nurture a lifelong passion for Science in our students.

This role will see you

  • Inspire and foster a passion and appreciation of learning.
  • Work as a pedagogical educator, committed to driving and sharing best practice with other teachers in the Department.
  • Facilitate the exploration of student interests, fostering the pursuit of academic and personal growth.
  • Support the individual wellbeing of our students.

You will:

  • Have experience teaching Chemistry in VCE and a passion for the education of students from Years 7 to 12.
  • Work in partnership to deliver exceptional educational experiences we offer our students.
  • Collaborate with others to educate and nurture the whole person, fostering each student's intellectual, spiritual, physical, psychological and emotional growth.
  • Use your skills to actively contribute to co-curricular activities

VIT registration, or the ability to gain VIT registration, is essential. Graduates are encouraged to apply.

Our School is a place of extraordinary possibilities.  

Melbourne Grammar School is one of Australia's leading independent schools that believes in the holistic education of young people. This role is based at our South Yarra campus where our Senior School welcome around 850 boys in Years 9 – 12 each day and our Wadhurst campus, comprises 400 boys in Years 7 and 8 where they make the transition from primary to secondary education in an environment designed with their needs in mind. 

We believe that education can create extraordinary possibilities in the lives of young people and the communities in which they live. We engage talented people and want them to create possibilities for themselves and for others. Teaching and learning at Melbourne Grammar School strikes a balance between the best of traditional approaches and contemporary practice. We are focused on growth and active participation, and our work is supported by expert and dedicated teachers, outstanding resources and learning spaces purpose-built for young learners.  

If you believe this description describes you and what you believe then we would love to hear from you.   
 

Applying for the role

To apply, please click on the 'Apply Now' button to be redirected to our secure online staff recruitment portal. 

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Applications close Sunday 12 October 2025.

Melbourne Grammar School reserves the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date.

Applicants should familiarise themselves with Melbourne Grammar Schools Child Safety policies and procedures and the values available on our website.

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