Science Teacher

Fixed Term - Term 4, 2025

St Patrick’s College is seeking expressions of interest from qualified Science teachers for a fixed-term appointment in Term 4, 2025. This role offers the opportunity to contribute your expertise within a collaborative team dedicated to excellence in boys' education.

As a Catholic day and boarding school for boys in Years 7 to 12, St Patrick’s College is located in Ballarat and is widely regarded for its vibrant culture, strong community and dedicated staff. The College is beautifully resourced and guided by the Edmund Rice Touchstones of Liberating Education, Gospel Spirituality, Justice and Solidarity, and Inclusive Community.

At the heart of our vision is the commitment of ‘educating hope-filled, compassionate and confident young men for their place in the world’. This vision is grounded in the College’s four pillars: Faith, Tradition, Excellence and Joy.

As a staff member at St Patrick’s College you will join a dynamic and supportive professional community that values collaboration, initiative, and a commitment to the holistic development of each student including spiritually, academically and personally.

Applications via our website close Tuesday, 9 September 2025.

St Patrick's College reserves the right to appoint to positions at any stage of the recruitment process, including prior to the closing date for applications.

Application Process:

Step 1 - Application to be submitted

Applications must include:

• Cover letter outlining the following:
  • your interest in applying for the role
  • a broad outline of experience, and;
  • responses to the Key Selection Criteria of the role
• Resume which sets out relevant work and study experience

Step 2: Panel Interview

• St Patrick's College will select applicants who will progress to panel interview stage
• Panel interview will be held at St Patrick's College

Step 3: Reference Checking

• Following panel interview, preferred candidates will be referenced checked

Step 4: Appointment

• Interviewed applicants to be notified of outcome by phone and email

To discuss this role further, please contact Human Resources on 03 5331 1688 or jobs@stpats.vic.edu.au.

St Patrick’s College is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

The College holds the care, safety and wellbeing of children and young people as a central and fundamental responsibility.