Government of Western Australia
Header Navigation
  • Accessibility
  • Contact us
Government of Western Australia

Job opportunity

View the advert for the details
Convenience Buttons:  


 
Teacher - Languages - Japanese
Branch: Beaumaris Primary School
Division: Independent Public School - North Metropolitan Education Region
Salary: Teacher, $88,178 - $127,737 per annum (pro-rata) (SEA GA 2023)
Work Type: Permanent - Part Time
FTE: 0.6
Location: Ocean Reef
Closing Date: 2026-06-02 4:30 PM
Attachments: - Applicant Information - Applying for Advertised Positions in Schools.pdf
- Applicant Information - Writing your application.pdf
- CV Template.DOCX

This is a permanent part-time (0.6FTE) position commencing Term 3, 2026

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

Our school is located in Ocean Reef, a suburban coastal estate, approximately 30 kilometres north of Perth and 4 kilometres south-west of Joondalup. Beaumaris is a relatively affluent area, with a socially mobile population that includes many immigrants from the UK, Asia and South Africa who have reinvested their wealth for a preferred lifestyle by the sea. The community supports several local schools including government and non-government sectors. Parents are generally well off business people and local industry workers.

We are an Independent Public School and draw the bulk of our student population from within the surrounding Beaumaris, Ocean Reef, Iluka and Burns Beach Suburbs. Our school was established in 1991 and provides educational facilities for Years K- 6 (children aged 4 - 12 years). Important features of Beaumaris include its comprehensive specialist subjects program, consistent whole school approaches in core subject areas and pastoral care, and our student leadership development program.

Find out more about our school by visiting Beaumaris Primary School or Schools Online

The Role

We seek a motivated Teacher specialising in the Japanese language with an in depth understanding of the Western Australian Languages Curriculum and contemporary pedagogical practices to support second language learning. The desired applicant should have knowledge in teaching the Japanese Language, classroom teaching and high-level Japanese speaking, reading and writing skills.

Ideally, you should exhibit exemplary teaching skills, with a strong motivation to excel, and commitment to delivering best practices. The capacity to excel in an environment characterised by whole-school connected practice, collaborative team structures, and a commitment to ongoing professional growth is highly valued.

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 Christy Craig, Principal, on (08) 6206 3100 or emailing christy.craig@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

  1. Click ‘Apply for Job’
  1. Complete the online application, including details of two professional referees, one must be your current or most recent line manager
  1. 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/TCH1043662

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 Tuesday, 2 June 2026.


Position Title
Teacher - Languages - Japanese

Agency
Department of Education
Salary
Teacher, $88,178 - $127,737 per annum (pro-rata) (SEA GA 2023)
Location
Ocean Reef
Unit/Division
Independent Public School - North Metropolitan Education Region
Branch
Beaumaris Primary School
Work Type
Permanent - Part Time
Position No.
00013362
Closing Date
2026-06-02 4:30 PM
Position Title
Teacher - Languages - Japanese
Branch
Beaumaris Primary School

Location
Ocean Reef
Work Type
Permanent - Part Time
Position No.
00013362
Salary
Teacher, $88,178 - $127,737 per annum (pro-rata) (SEA GA 2023)
Closing Date
2026-06-02 4:30 PM
Agency
Department of Education
Description

This is a permanent part-time (0.6FTE) position commencing Term 3, 2026

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

Our school is located in Ocean Reef, a suburban coastal estate, approximately 30 kilometres north of Perth and 4 kilometres south-west of Joondalup. Beaumaris is a relatively affluent area, with a socially mobile population that includes many immigrants from the UK, Asia and South Africa who have reinvested their wealth for a preferred lifestyle by the sea. The community supports several local schools including government and non-government sectors. Parents are generally well off business people and local industry workers.

We are an Independent Public School and draw the bulk of our student population from within the surrounding Beaumaris, Ocean Reef, Iluka and Burns Beach Suburbs. Our school was established in 1991 and provides educational facilities for Years K- 6 (children aged 4 - 12 years). Important features of Beaumaris include its comprehensive specialist subjects program, consistent whole school approaches in core subject areas and pastoral care, and our student leadership development program.

Find out more about our school by visiting Beaumaris Primary School or Schools Online

The Role

We seek a motivated Teacher specialising in the Japanese language with an in depth understanding of the Western Australian Languages Curriculum and contemporary pedagogical practices to support second language learning. The desired applicant should have knowledge in teaching the Japanese Language, classroom teaching and high-level Japanese speaking, reading and writing skills.

Ideally, you should exhibit exemplary teaching skills, with a strong motivation to excel, and commitment to delivering best practices. The capacity to excel in an environment characterised by whole-school connected practice, collaborative team structures, and a commitment to ongoing professional growth is highly valued.

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 Christy Craig, Principal, on (08) 6206 3100 or emailing christy.craig@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

  1. Click ‘Apply for Job’
  1. Complete the online application, including details of two professional referees, one must be your current or most recent line manager
  1. 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/TCH1043662

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 Tuesday, 2 June 2026.

Attachments
- Applicant Information - Applying for Advertised Positions in Schools.pdf
- Applicant Information - Writing your application.pdf
- CV Template.DOCX


Convenience Buttons2:  

BigRedSky e-Recruitment Get Adobe Reader
Jobs Board Menu
  • Go to
  • Jobs search
  • View all jobs
  • View latest jobs
  • Email me jobs
  • Login
  • Closed jobs
Footer Navigation
  • Copyright
  • Disclaimer
  • Privacy