Teacher - Mathematics

Overview

Division: Independent Public School - North Metropolitan Education Region

Salary: Teacher, 85 610 - 124 046 per annum pro rata (SEA GA 2023)

This is a permanent full time position commencing Term 1, 2026

Ellenbrook Secondary College is a co educational school serving Years 7 to 12. The College was built in 2007 and seeks to support and encourage children by fostering a sense of self worth, respect and confidence. This comes from setting high standards for achievement and having caring, knowledgeable staff that support children to reach their goals, both academically and personally. The College believes quality educators are the foundation on which a school is built.

Our diverse learning pathways include Australian Tertiary Admission Rank ATAR courses, an award winning Vocational Education and Training VET program, and specialist music and sports programs. Our Gifted and Talented GAT Secondary Selective Academic Program challenges high achieving students, while a strong emphasis on STEM equips learners with problem solving and critical thinking skills.

The successful applicant should be motivated and passionate about the teaching of Mathematics. You should possess the ability to teach a range of secondary Mathematics courses including both low and high level courses. You should be knowledgeable of the Western Australian Curriculum and comfortable to differentiate that curriculum appropriately to meet the needs of all students. You would ideally have high expectations of all students and strive that all students can reach their full potential. You should also aspire for academic excellence and be committed to high quality teaching and learning.

We place high value on your strong communication and interpersonal skills, anticipating your active contribution to embodying and promoting the schools values, ethos and priorities throughout the entire school community. Building positive relationships with both staff and students is essential for you to be successful here. The successful applicant should work well in a team, respond professionally to feedback, and be committed to continually improving their practice.

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 personalbenefits.

During the school holidays, please contact Nathan Brown on 0422 965 511.

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.

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
- 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

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

Your application should include

- A statement of up to three pages 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 three 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 Recruitment team on 08 9264 4127 for assistance.

Advertised Vacancy Number IPS/TCH995201

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 day breach period to this selection process.

Applications close: 4.30pm AWST on Monday 20 October 2025

Position Title Teacher - Mathematics

Agency Department of Education

Location Ellenbrook

Unit/Division Independent Public School North Metropolitan Education Region

Branch Ellenbrook Secondary College

Work Type Permanent Full Time

Position No 00025362

Closing Date 2025-10-20 4:30 PM

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