Teacher - Humanities and Social Sciences
Government of Western Australia
- Ellenbrook, WA
- $85,610-124,046 per year
- Contract
- Full-time
FTE: 0.1-1.0
Location: Ellenbrook
Closing Date: 2025-09-11 4:30 PM
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-Please note that as of Friday, 29 September 2025, the tenure of this pool has changedWe are seeking to establish a pool of Humanities and Social Sciences (HASS) Teachers for permanent and fixed term, full-time and part-time vacancies which may arise during the 2026 school year and up to the end of Term 2, 2026. Appointments may be offered at any time for vacancies that commence during this period.Note: This position is being advertised as part of a recruitment pilot designed to simplify the application process for teachers. A mandatory CV template is provided for use. Application requirements include character limited responses to address only 2 Australian Institute for Teaching and School Leadership (AITSL) domains at application stage. The remaining AITSL domain will be assessed as part of the further assessment stage, for shortlisted applicants only.Please ensure you download the CV template attached to the advertisement and carefully review the new application instructions and attached Information Guides before applying. You must apply using the CV template only. Application documents in any other format will not be accepted.The SchoolAveley Secondary College (SC) opened in 2018 and is a large secondary school catering for Years 7 to 12 in Perth’s Swan Valley. The College is recognised as a school of choice with high expectations and standards, a progressive approach and a commitment to excellence.Teaching and learning at the College are a focus (with Explicit Direct Instruction, the signature pedagogy) supported by a rigorous behaviour curriculum and systems to support conditions for learning in the classroom. The staff are supported through extensive professional development and coaching in these key areas. Aveley SC's collaborative approach to pedagogy has been recognised as best practice through the Grattan Institute, and teaching staff have been filmed by the Australian Education Research Organisation (AERO) as examples of best practice. A central feature of the college is strong teams with an extensive repertoire of curriculum resources. As alumni of the Fogarty EDvance program, the school has visitors from across the state and country visiting our classrooms to see our teachers in action. Our teachers are our best asset.Find out more about our school by visiting orThe RoleAre you a reflective educator who values collaboration and is committed to making a positive impact on student learning?We are seeking dedicated teachers with strong interpersonal skills and a genuine ability to work effectively as part of a team. The desired candidates will ideally engage in reflective practice, contribute to a collaborative school culture, and challenge students to reach their full potential.Applicants should display strong teaching and classroom management skills, along with the ability to create a safe, supportive, and engaging learning environment. Knowledge of HaSS curriculum, teaching experience and proficiency in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is highly desirable.We particularly welcome applications from teachers who are enthusiastic about working within an Explicit Instruction model and are focused on continually developing and refining their instructional practices.Professional BenefitsWorking for the Department of Education you will enjoy a range of benefits including competitive salaries, flexible working arrangements, training and career development opportunities and attractive leave provisions. Find out more about the benefits by visiting .Want to know more?For more information about this opportunity, please contact Beverley Day, Associate Principal, on (08) 6296 1000 or emailingEquity and DiversityWe are committed to an inclusive and culturally responsive workforce reflecting the diversity in our schools and the Western Australian community. We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, young people, people of diverse sexualities and genders, people with disability, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.Explore our for more details.EligibilityTo work with us, you must:
- hold an eligible
. * apply for a WA Working with Children Check before you start; and
- consent to a
- Your teaching history, qualifications, and recent and relevant professional development and training; and
- 2 character limited written responses addressing 2 AITSL domains (approx. 400 words per domain):
- Professional Knowledge
- Professional Engagement
- Complete the online application, including details of two professional referees, one must be your current or most recent line manager
- Upload your completed CV Template only. Note: Application documents in any other format, or additional written documents or attachments, will not be accepted, or considered by the panel.