This is a permanent part-time (0.4 FTE) position commencing Term 1, 2025.
At North Fremantle Primary School (PS), we provide a dynamic and innovative learning community for children from Kindergarten to Year 6. North Fremantle (PS) enjoys a reputation for providing a holistic education, striving specifically to develop children who are creative, accept challenges, think collaboratively and are inspired to be lifelong learners.
Our dedicated staff and diverse student population celebrate parents, family, and community involvement. As part of this, our students recognise and embrace their responsibilities to society and are active contributors to their community during their school years and beyond.
Find out more about our school by visiting northfremantleps or Schools Online
The Role
We invite suitable applicants to become a member of our dynamic and distinctive school community.
As a visual arts specialist teacher, the suitable applicant will join in our shared responsibility for the wellbeing and success of all. Suitable applicants will need to have exemplary classroom management and organisational skills and a thorough understanding of the WA Visual Arts curriculum to plan, teach, and assess challenging, creative, and engaging programs that promote active and differentiated learning.The suitable applicant will be able to teach and manage the Visual Art specialist classes and will ideally be committed to promote and showcase The Arts within and outside of the school. Forming strong links and creating opportunities within the community and engaging with external artists is integral to this role.
We are seeking a teacher to be part of our team that ideally is able to show excellent interpersonal and professional skills, to work co-operatively and collaboratively across the school. The successful applicant forms part of the specialist teachers’ team and will ideally support other programs within the school. (This position may include classroom teaching).
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 Bernadette Delaney, Principal on (08) 9432 1300 or bernadette.delaney@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.
- 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 three (3) 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/TCH924146
Suitable applicants may be considered for similar vacancies arising within the next 12 months following this selection process. This may include circumstances where the successful applicant declines or vacates the position.
The Department applies a four (4) day breach period to this selection process.
Applications close: 4.30pm (AWST) on Monday, 21 October 2024
