Teacher - Computing

Teacher - Computing role at Department of Education, Western Australia

Permanent full-time position commencing Term 1, 2026.

The position is 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 addressing two Australian Institute for Teaching and School Leadership (AITSL) domains at application stage; the remaining AITSL domain will be assessed during the further assessment stage for shortlisted applicants only. Applicants must download the CV template attached to the advertisement and review the new application instructions and attached Information Guides before applying. Applications must be submitted using the CV template; documents in any other format will not be accepted.

The School

Warnbro Community High School (CHS) is seeking a highly motivated and effective Digital Technologies Teacher. The school is located 50 km south of Perth in the beach-side communities of Warnbro and Port Kennedy. It offers a vibrant and nurturing learning environment focused on improving student outcomes through meeting students at their point of need. The school is embedding an explicit teaching approach across all Learning Areas.

The Role

Set high expectations and establish and maintain a dynamic and positive classroom learning environment. Ideally, a passionate teacher of Digital Technology with a proven ability to engage students across all levels.

At Warnbro CHS we value collaboration and professional development, actively seek and respond to feedback, show resilience and self-awareness, understand the impact of trauma on learning and adolescent development, foster positive relationships with students, families and wider networks, and maintain school-wide consistent practices while coaching/mentoring staff.

The successful applicant should have high expectations, a commitment to excellence, a range of pedagogies, and the ability to establish a positive classroom environment. Experience and knowledge in teaching Digital Technologies is preferred, with flexibility to apply differentiated instruction and explicit teaching strategies.

Professional Benefits

Benefits include competitive salaries, flexible working arrangements, training and career development opportunities, and leave provisions. See the department's information for details on benefits.

Equity and Diversity

We are committed to an inclusive and culturally responsive workforce. We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people of diverse sexualities and genders, people with disability, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. See the Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Plan 2021-2025 for details.

Eligibility

• 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. More information is available on the department website.
• Apply for a WA Working with Children Check before you start.
• 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

This position uses a new recruitment process designed to simplify applications. You must apply using the CV template attached to this job advertisement. The CV template is the only application document required. Other formats or additional documents will not be accepted or considered.

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

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

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

For help, refer to the supporting Information Guides attached at the top of this advertisement. Have attachments ready before you start your application.

Closing date: 4.30 pm (AWST) on Wednesday, 24 September 2025. Late applications will not be accepted. For technical support, contact the Department of Education's Recruitment team on (08) 9264 4127.

Advertised Vacancy Number: IPS/TCH990824. Suitable applicants may be considered for similar vacancies arising within the next 12 months.

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Education and Training; Industries: Education Administration Programs