Teacher - Primary - Languages - Japanese

Teacher – Primary – Languages – Japanese

Branch: Dalmain Primary School

Division: Independent Public School – North Metropolitan Education Region

Salary: $85,610 – $124,016 per annum (pro‑rata) (SEA GA 2023)

Work Type: Permanent – Part Time (0.4 FTE) commencing Term 1, 2026

Overview

Dalmain Primary School provides a welcoming, happy, inclusive environment where all students work towards achieving their potential. The school offers a comprehensive learning program from Kindergarten to Year 6, including specialist programs in physical education, music, the visual arts, science and Japanese. Dedicated, dynamic, professional teaching and support staff collaborate to support student success.

Role

As the Languages Teacher you will teach Japanese across a range of year levels from Pre‑primary to Year 6, delivering a curriculum that is engaging, culturally rich, and developmentally appropriate. You should be committed to developing students’ language proficiency while fostering curiosity and respect for Japanese culture. You will also engage with and apply professional learning aligned with our whole‑school approaches to teaching and learning. A strong understanding of evidence‑based teaching, differentiation, positive behaviour strategies and restorative practices are ideal but not essential.

Eligibility

- Hold an eligible teacher qualification and registration.

- Be an Australian or New Zealand citizen, permanent resident or hold a valid visa with relevant work rights for the term of the appointment.

- Apply for a WA Working with Children Check before starting.

- 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 starting.

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.

Step 2: Attach your documents

Your application should include the following:

- A statement 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 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.

Please note: Your application must be received before the closing date and time. Late applications will not be accepted.

For technical support on submitting your application, call the Department of Education’s Recruitment team on (08) 9264 4127.

Professional Benefits

Working for the Department of Education you will enjoy competitive salaries, flexible working arrangements, training and career development opportunities and attractive leave provisions. Find out more about the benefits by visiting professionalbenefits.

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 Islander people, 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.

Closing

Applications close: 4.30 pm (AWST) on Tuesday, 11 November 2025.

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