This is a permanent part-time (0.4 FTE) position commencing Term 1, 2025.
At Embleton Primary School (PS), our vision is that Together, we make a difference. Respect, Excellence and Care are the guiding principles of our school's culture and tone. Catering for students in Kindergarten to Year 6, we are a happy and safe school where all members of our community feel valued, listened to, and supported. Embleton PS prides itself on working closely with parents and the wider community to provide quality education that is supportive and stimulating, which meets the needs of all children. The school has a safe, inclusive, and culturally responsive learning environment and is committed to intervention. Collectively we continue to be strong, connected and focussed on giving our students the very best opportunities we can.
Find out more about our school by visiting embletonps.wa.edu.au or Schools Online
The Role
Embleton PS is seeking a Health and Physical Education teacher for Years K to 6. They should be highly organised and have excellent written and oral communication skills. Teachers who can create a learning environment that is differentiated, challenging, caring, and creative and that caters for the range of needs so all students may achieve and progress are strongly encouraged to apply.
Experience of Kiddo and/or Fundamental Movement Skills programs for K-6 is recommended. Protective Behaviours is a mandatory part of Health lessons across the school.
The successful applicant should have the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment is student and relationship focused, and enthusiastic. They will have the opportunity to make a lasting contribution to our school community.
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 Felicity Dear, Principal on (08) 9338 9700 or emailing Felicity.Dear@education.wa.edu.au
During the school holidays, please contact Felicity Dear on 0457 172 202.
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 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) page’s, 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/TCH917752
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 Thursday, 12 September 2024
