This is a permanent full-time position commencing Term 1, 2025
Edney Primary School (PS) is seeking a dedicated and highly motivated Primary Teacher for Physical Education and Health.
Edney PS is an Independent Public School located in the suburb of High Wycombe. Edney PS is a safe, happy, and positive school, where all members of our community, staff, students, and parents feel valued, listened to and supported to be their best. Respect and Excellence are our vision.
Find out more about our school by visiting Edney Primary School or Schools Online
The Role
The successful applicant will ideally be highly organised with outstanding communication skills and have a passion for physical activity. You should possess knowledge and competencies in the Physical and Health Education component of the Western Australian Curriculum and reporting schedule. This role includes teaching students from Kindergarten to Year 6 and working collaboratively with staff to provide an effective program.
We are seeking someone who can build a strong, engaging and hands on learning program in physical education and build sustainable links with the local community. The role may include possible health teaching including protective behaviours.
The successful applicant should be ideally supportive and collaborative with staff and who will go the extra mile. We have great students who have an innate desire to achieve, especially in sporting endeavours. You should be able to build effective relationships, have strong behaviour management with high expectations, provide engaging and innovative practices and be a team player.
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.
Find out more about the benefits by visiting professional and personal benefits.
Want to know more?
For more information about this opportunity, please contact Rebecca Coslani, Principal on (08) 9454 8377 or emailing Rebecca.Coslani@education.wa.edu.au
During the school holidays, please contact Rebecca Coslani on 0418906741.
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.
- apply for a WA Working with Children Check before you start; and
- consent to and obtain a National Criminal History Check with the Department's Screening Unit.
Application Instructions
All applications must be submitted online.
Step 1: Select Apply for Job
- Complete the online application, including details of two (2) work-related referees, with one preferably being your current line manager.
Step 2: Attach your documents
Your application should include:
- A statement of up to four (4) pages, demonstrating your Professional Knowledge, Professional Practice, and Professional Engagement aligned with the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers and the context of the position and school.
- A CV of up to four (4) pages outlining your employment history and professional learning summary relevant to this position.
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/TCH919561
Applications close: 4.30pm (AWST) on Friday, 11 October 2024
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