Teacher - Mathematics

Join to apply for the Teacher - Mathematics role at Department of Education, Western Australia. This is a permanent full-time position commencing Term 1, 2026, based at Kalgoorlie-Boulder Community High School (CHS) in Kalgoorlie, Western Australia.

The role is part of a recruitment pilot designed to simplify the application process for teachers. A mandatory CV template is provided for use. Applicants will respond to two Australian Institute for Teaching and School Leadership (AITSL) domains at application stage, with the remaining domain assessed during further assessment for shortlisted applicants.

Please download the CV template attached to the advertisement and review the attached Information Guides before applying. You must apply using the CV template only; other formats will not be accepted.

Kalgoorlie-Boulder Community High School (CHS) was opened in 2006 and offers secondary courses from Year 7 to 10. The school enrolment is over 900 students from diverse backgrounds, with a supportive pastoral care team and a focus on engaging teaching across a breadth of subjects and programs.

For more information about the school, visit www.kalgoorlie-boulderchs.wa.edu.au or Schools Online. A video about the school is available below.

You will ideally be a conscientious, flexible and innovative teacher committed to the development of the whole student. You will be actively involved within the school and wider community, reflective of your teaching practices and committed to evidence-based decision making and differentiation. Applicants should be able to teach secondary Mathematics and be knowledgeable of the Western Australian Curriculum. You will deliver a differentiated curriculum and strive for high-quality teaching and learning. Strong communication, interpersonal and leadership skills are desirable to promote the school's values and priorities. You should build positive relationships with students and be passionate about creating positive futures for students.

• Attractive Country Teaching Program Allowance of $10,210 per year
• District allowance of $2,354 per year
• 12 percent employer contributions to superannuation
• 12 weeks' vacation leave (school holidays)
• More than 20 days of other leave, including sick and carers' leave
• Subsidised accommodation where applicable
• Free relocation
• Annual travel allowance
• Travel concession

Find out more about the benefits by visiting professional and personal benefits. For additional information about allowances and housing, contact Housing and Transport at housing.transport@education.wa.edu.au or (08) 9264 5154.

Mobility appointments for permanent metropolitan and south west teachers: Eligible permanent teachers with substantive positions in the North or South Education Region or South West Education Region may elect to undertake this role as a 3-year mobility appointment, with a right of return. At the end of the mobility, teachers may return to their substantive role or transfer permanently to this school. Find out if you are eligible on IKON.

• Note: South West teachers are not eligible to move to another South West school under this trial.

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 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.

NEW Application Process: This position is being advertised as part of a recruitment pilot designed to simplify the application process for teachers.

Please note the new application instructions below. 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.

1. Download the CV template attached to the job advertisement.
2. Complete the CV template with your teaching history, qualifications, and recent professional development; provide responses addressing two AITSL domains (approx. 400 words per domain): Professional Knowledge and Professional Engagement.
3. Submit your online application: click Apply for Job, provide two professional referees (one must be your current or most recent line manager), and upload your completed CV template only.

Need Help? Refer to the supporting Information Guides attached at the top of this advertisement for guidance. Have attachments ready before you start your application.

Your application must be received before the closing date and time. Late applications will not be accepted. For technical support, contact the Department of Education's Recruitment team at (08) 9264 4127.

Advertised Vacancy Number: IPS/TCH988834

Applications close: 4.30pm (AWST) on Friday, 5 September 2025

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Education and Training
• Industries: Education Administration Programs

For more information, please contact Sarah Smith, Deputy Principal, on (08) 9092 0300 or email srah.smith8@education.wa.edu.au.

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

Eligibility and other notes: To work with us, you must comply with WA requirements listed above.