Teacher - K-6
- Perth Metropolitan, Western Australia
- Department of Education
- Fixed Term - Full Time
- Fixed Term - Part Time
- Permanent - Full Time
- Permanent - Part Time
- Closing at: Aug 24 2026 - 16:30 AWST
- East Wanneroo Primary School
- Independent Public School - North Metropolitan Education Region
- Multiple levels
- Teacher, $88,178 - $127,737 per annum (pro-rata) (SEA GA 2023)
- 0.1-1.0
- Pool Ref IPS/TCH1061923
- Wanneroo
We are seeking to establish a pool of Kindergarten to Year 6 (K-6) 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 3, 2027. 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 School
East Wanneroo Primary School (PS) is an established school located in the northern suburbs of Perth, catering for approximately 350 students from K-6. Nestled amongst gum trees and extensive, native flora, the school provides a beautiful, natural setting for local families and has a country feel in a city setting. It is our belief that quality teaching and learning programs along with positive relationships have the greatest impact upon student performance.
Our ideal teachers would pursue excellence in teaching, have high expectations and believe all children can learn and be successful.
Find out more about our school by visiting eastwanneroops.wa.edu.au or Schools Online.
The Role
Suitable applicants will ideally be able to display the use of evidence-based teaching practices that result in high levels of achievement and progress for all students. This includes the ability to differentiate the curriculum to engage all students in learning. We are seeking teachers who are committed to their own professional growth and can work as active and effective members of a collaborative team.
Teachers who have expertise in our whole school approaches will be highly regarded. These include PhOrMeS, Talk 4 Writing, Oxford Mathematics, Teaching for Impact, Classroom Management Strategies (CMS) and Positive Behaviour Support (PBS).
Professional Benefits
Working 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 professional and personal benefits.
Want to know more?
For more information about this opportunity, please contact Danika Smith, Principal, on (08) 6207 3600 or by emailing danika.smith@education.wa.edu.au.
Equity and Diversity
We 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 Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Plan 2021-2025 for more details.
Eligibility
To work with us, you must:
- hold an eligible teacher qualification and registration.
- be an Australian or New Zealand citizen, permanent resident or have a valid visa with relevant work rights for the term of the appointment. More information about employment eligibility can be found on our website.
- apply for a WA Working with Children Check before you start; and
- consent to a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check and obtain a current Screening Clearance Number issued by the Department of Education’s Screening Unit before you start.
Application Instructions
NEW Application Process
This position is being advertised as part of a recruitment pilot designed to simplify the application process for teachers.
Please take note of the new application instructions detailed below.
You must apply using the CV template attached to this job advertisement. The CV template is the only application document required to apply for this position. Application documents in any other format, or additional written documents or attachments, will not be accepted, or considered by the panel as part of your application for this process.
Step 1: Download the CV template attached to the job advertisement.
Step 2: Complete the CV template with:
- 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
Step 3: Submit Your Application Online
- Click ‘Apply for Job’
- 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.
Need Help? Refer to the supporting Information Guides attached at the top of this advertisement for guidance and tips on completing your application.
It is recommended you have your attachments ready before you start your application.
For tips on writing your best teaching job application and more information about working for the Department of Education, go to the Department’s Careers Page or see our applicant resource attached.
Your application must be received before the closing date and time. Late applications will not be accepted.
For technical support submitting your application, you can call the Department of Education’s Recruitment team on (08) 9264 4127 for assistance.
Advertised Vacancy Number: IPS/TCH1061923
The Department applies a four (4) day breach period to this selection process.
Applications close: 4.30pm (AWST) on Monday, 24 August 2026
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