• Highly regarded independent girls' school - Pre-Kindergarten to Year 12
• Excellent opportunity in a dynamic environment
• Extremely well-resourced departments
• Full-time, permanent position, commencing Term 1, 2026

About PLC Sydney:

Located in Croydon, NSW, Presbyterian Ladies' College Sydney is a Pre-K to Year 12 day and boarding school for girls, grounded in Christian values and widely recognised for its innovation, academic excellence, and commitment to care and inclusion.

With a proud heritage dating back to 1888, PLC Sydney is a school that honours tradition while embracing innovation, offering both the HSC and Cambridge A - levels. Named among the Top 100 Innovative Schools globally by Cambridge University, the College is deeply committed to helping young women discover their gifts, find their place and lead with integrity. Its vibrant campus culture fosters deep connection, lifelong learning, and a sense of purpose that is nurtured across generations.

Applications

PLC Sydney is seeking an inspiring and dynamic educator to join our College as the Head of Junior School Science (K-6). This is a unique leadership opportunity for a specialist Science teacher to shape and deliver an engaging, challenging, and innovative Science curriculum, maximising educational options and fostering a passion for scientific inquiry in our Junior School girls.

Key Responsibilities: 

• Specialist Teaching and Curriculum: Develop, deliver, and monitor K-6 specialist Science programs. Ensure NESA Curriculum alignment, teach/co-teach classes, differentiate instruction, and support general classroom teachers' Science skills. 
• Leadership and Resources: Provide academic and pedagogical leadership, contribute to professional development, collaborate with Junior School leaders on curriculum implementation, and manage the purchasing and maintenance of Science resources. 
• Science Promotion and Engagement: Elevate the profile of Science by coordinating competitions, initiating events like National Science Week, developing co-curricular opportunities, and communicating Science activities to students and families.

The successful candidate will be: 

• A Visionary leader with a deep commitment to best-practice teaching.

• Dedicated to the education of girls.

• Pivotal in promoting a challenging learning environment (within and beyond the classroom).

• Able to collaborate closely with Junior School staff.

You will be required to support the Christian ethos of the College.

You will need to provide a Working With Children Check Clearance Number and your NESA accreditation status and dates.

A detailed Role Statement is available when you click through to apply online. 

Applications close COB Monday 27th October 2025.

The School will consider applications as they are received and therefore we encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. The School reserves the right to close the advertisement prior to the advertised date.

Be sure to include a cover letter as the first page of your resume and the names and contact details of at least two professional referees.

If you are a highly motivated and energetic individual looking for a career in a caring environment, then we would like to hear from you. Apply now!