Teacher - Languages - French

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Leeming Senior High School (SHS) values and collaborates through our teacher‑led Peer Observation process within Professional Learning Communities. We embed our Visible Learning Framework and the PERMAH model into classroom practice to foster a culture of Harmony and Excellence. We are an Independent Public School focused on providing quality resources and a caring environment for our students during the High School years.

Leeming SHS is seeking to appoint a dedicated and committed Teacher - Languages - French. The successful applicant will establish a positive and welcoming classroom with high expectations and impactful teaching, while building students' social and emotional skills. The role requires exemplary teaching ability, motivation, accountability for best practice, and the capacity to work in an environment with whole‑school collaboration and ongoing professional growth. An in‑depth understanding of the Western Australian Languages Curriculum and contemporary pedagogical practices to support second language learning is important.

Working for the Department of Education offers benefits including competitive salaries, flexible working arrangements, training and career development opportunities, and attractive leave provisions.

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 work rights for the term of the appointment.
• 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.

This position is part of a recruitment pilot designed to simplify the application process. You must apply using the CV template attached to the advertisement. Application documents in any other format will not be accepted.

Step 1: Download the CV template attached to the job advertisement.

Step 2: Complete the CV template with your teaching history, qualifications, and recent professional development; and provide 2 character-limited written responses addressing two AITSL domains: Professional Knowledge and Professional Engagement.

Step 3: Submit your online application, including two referees (one being your current or most recent line manager) and upload the completed CV template only.

For help, refer to the Information Guides attached at the top of the advertisement. Ensure attachments are ready before you start. Applications close at the specified date and time.

Contact: Melinda Hansen, Teaching and Learning Coordinator, at (08) 9237 6800 or melinda.hansen@education.wa.edu.au.

We are committed to an inclusive and culturally responsive workforce reflecting WA's diversity and welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, people of diverse sexualities and genders, people with disability, and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

Advertised Vacancy Number: IPS/TCH993941. Applications close at 4.30pm (AWST) on Tuesday, 23 September 2025.