Teacher - Science
Government of Western Australia
- Churchlands, WA
- $85,610-124,046 per year
- Contract
- Full-time
FTE: 0.1-1.0
Location: Churchlands
Closing Date: 2025-09-10 4:30 PM
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-We are seeking to establish a pool of Teacher – Science - for permanent and fixed term, full-time and part-time vacancies which may arise during the 2026 school year. 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 acceptedThe SchoolChurchlands Senior High School (SHS) is a leader in academic, sporting, and cultural excellence, standing proudly among Western Australia’s top schools. We offer a safe, supportive, and vibrant community where respect, pride, and a shared commitment to success are at the heart of everything we do.Churchlands SHS is a leader in Information Communication Technology (ICT) with a successful Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) program and embedded ICT into all classes. SEQTA is used as a management system and OneNote is used extensively by staff and students in facilitating effective teaching and learning. Experience with these programs would be considered advantageous.Find out more about our school by visiting orThe RoleSuitable applicants should be flexible and adaptive teachers, able to differentiate learning to maximise student engagement. Experience delivering and assessing the WA Science Curriculum in Years 7 to 10 and any of the Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) courses we offer (Biology, Chemistry, Earth and Environmental Science, Human Biology, Physics and Psychology) is highly desirable. The desired applicants should possess strong communication and interpersonal skills which would be used to develop and promote the school’s values, ethos, and priorities across the school community. As educators, you would strive to build positive relationships with their students and be passionate about creating positive futures for students.Suitable applicants should use a range of formative assessment strategies, engage in moderation and marking processes, provide effective, timely feedback to students and use data to evaluate and improve the impact of their teaching.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 Rick Johnston, Associate Principal on (08) 9441 1700 orEquity 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
- be an Australian or New Zealand citizen, permanent resident or have a valid visa with relevant work rights for the term of the appointment.
- 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.