Teacher - Science

5 days ago


Midland, Western Australia Department Of Education, Western Australia Full time
We are seeking to establish a pool of Science teachers for permanent and fixed term, full-time and part-time vacancies which may arise during the 2026 school year.

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 At John Forrest Secondary College (SC), education is a shared vision with a commitment to fostering exceptional learning experiences for students.

Dedicated to the growth of our staff, we offer support and resources to develop your skills and aspirations, with a strong emphasis on professional development.

Our college community values education, diversity and the unique strengths of each individual.

This foundation of inclusivity creates a culture of achievement and success where every member is supported and encouraged to excel.

A broad range of curricula offerings, together with co-curricular activities and clubs, provides staff and students with opportunities to pursue and lead in their areas of passion and interest.

The completion of our extensive redevelopment program in 2024 has resulted in an outstanding new and refurbished teaching and learning environment.

Our new Business Plan is under development, making this is an exciting time to join our college team.

Find out more about our school by visiting johnforrest.wa.edu.au or Schools Online The Role John Forrest SC is seeking outstanding Science teachers who have a deep understanding of the Western Australian Curriculum and a strong commitment to high-impact teaching practices that drive improved student outcomes.

Suitable applicants should ideally be experienced in designing and delivering engaging, well-structured learning experiences that promote creativity, critical thinking, and a lifelong love of learning.

Experience teaching Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) or General courses is highly regarded.

Suitable applicants would ideally believe in the potential of every student to succeed.

They should use evidence-based, highly effective teaching strategies and display a commitment to continuous growth through reflective practice.

Suitable applicants should be skilled at providing differentiated and relevant learning opportunities that cater to the diverse needs, strengths, and backgrounds of all students.

Suitable applicants would join a progressive and collaborative Science department actively involved in implementing a whole-school approach to educational programs.

They would contribute positively to team environments, build strong relationships with colleagues, students, and families, and actively support a culture of professional development and shared responsibility for student success.

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 Matthew Collier, Deputy Principal on (08) 9473 4000 or Matthew.

Collier@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/TCH991149 The Department applies a four (4) day breach period to this selection process.

Applications close: 4.30pm (AWST) on Monday, 15 September 2025

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