Upper Primary Teacher

Overview

Location: Mundaring

Work Type: Permanent - Full Time

Teaching – Primary (Education &Training). Commencing: Term 4, 2025 and ongoing.

Mundaring Christian College is a provider of quality Christian education, dedicated to nurturing the academic and spiritual growth of our students. Situated in the picturesque Perth Hills across two campuses with a Primary Campus in Mundaring and a Secondary Campus in Parkerville.

We are seeking a strong, passionate, and enthusiastic Upper Primary Teacher to join our dedicated team. This role will be within the Years 4–6 team, providing students with an engaging, hands-on, and challenging learning environment.

The successful applicant will embrace explicit teaching practices, including the OCHRE framework, and will bring a high level of energy, creativity, and commitment to ensuring students are both supported and extended. You will foster independence and critical thinking in older primary students while maintaining a nurturing and faith-centred classroom atmosphere.

Responsibilities

- Deliver evidence-based, differentiated teaching using explicit instruction and Talk for Writing to improve literacy and learning outcomes.

- Create engaging, hands-on lessons aligned with the OCHRE framework, setting clear expectations and learning intentions.

- Use student data and assessments to guide instruction, track progress, and provide timely feedback to students and families.

- Collaborate with colleagues and Pastoral Care to ensure consistent support and integration of Christian values in teaching and student wellbeing.

- Actively participate in the broader school community through camps, excursions, and extracurricular activities.

What We're Looking For

Essential

- Demonstrate a personal commitment to the Lord Jesus Christ and be an active member of a Christian Church.

- Accept and align with the Association’s Statement of Faith, Foundational Statements of Belief, and educational objectives.

- Provide a brief overview of prior experience highlighting relevant qualifications, skills and accomplishments that align with the responsibilities of the role.

Desirable

- Experience with Talk for Writing.

- Experience in Talk for Writing pedagogy.

- Demonstrated use of the OCHRE framework in planning and delivering explicit teaching.

- Evidence of embedding hands-on learning approaches to deepen engagement and understanding.

- Strong capacity to foster high expectations, positive relationships, and a culture of joy in learning.

How to Apply

If you share our values, please read the attached information pack that includes the job description for more information on the role, including a full list of duties and selection criteria to address. Online applications should be submitted by 10th October 2025; however, shortlisting will begin immediately, and SCEA reserves the right to close this advert before this date.

To apply, please submit the following documents as part of your online application by clicking 'Apply':

- A current resume/CV

- A covering letter that includes:

- Your reason for applying for the role

- A Christian lifestyle statement addressing the Selection Criteria

- An outline of the skills, knowledge, and experience you would bring to the position

Pre-Employment Checks

Mundaring Christian College prioritises child protection. All applicants will:

- Be registered with the Teacher Registration Board of WA

- Possess a Working with Children Check

- Support the Christian ethos of the College

- Regularly attend a Christian church

Only online applications that provide the above requirements will be considered.

For confidential queries, please contact the College on 9295 2688 or Jacqui Wilmot, on 0466 626 614 or Email jacqui.wilmot@mundaringcc.wa.edu.au

SCEA Website: scea.wa.edu.au/working-with-us

Attachments

- FTE History for Teachers.docx

- Upper Primary Teacher 2025 October.pdf

Swan Christian Education Association Inc.
ABN: 91 922 863 387

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