Preparatory School Teacher

4 days ago

Perth, Western Australia Guildford Grammar School Full time $104,000 - $130,878 per year

The role

We are seeking a passionate and innovative Preparatory School Teacher to join our dynamic Years 3-6 team for a fixed-term full-time contract commencing in 2026. As a Preparatory School Teacher, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the learning journey of students in Years 3–6. You will deliver engaging, inquiry-based learning experiences that foster curiosity, creativity, and personal excellence. This role involves curriculum planning, assessment, reporting, and pastoral care, all within a collaborative and supportive team environment.

This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated teacher who thrives in a collaborative environment and is passionate about guiding students through their middle and upper primary years.

This role commences in January 2026 until December 2026.

Key Responsibilities and Tasks

  • Creation of a classroom culture which values curiosity, creativity, problem solving and the development of learner assets.
  • Plan learning and teaching programs that are built around children's development – linguistic, social, emotional, spiritual, creative, physical and cognitive ways of knowing.
  • Develop and promote experiences based on student needs and interests, incorporating opportunities for learning through inquiry and intentional teaching.
  • Create flexible environments that support inquiry learning and promote visible thinking routines, enabling students to engage, reflect, experiment and discover.
  • Adopts innovative practice that is responsive to student need.

About You

  • Hold a recognised primary teaching qualification.
  • A clear understanding and application of the Western Australian Curriculum.
  • Possesses well developed communication and interpersonal skills with the capacity to build relationships with students, staff and parents.
  • Demonstrates a passion for the middle and upper primary years and a willingness to work as required from Years 3-6.
  • Willingness to be involved in our co-curricular program.
  • Hold current Working with Children Check.
  • Hold a current TRBWA registration.
  • Proof of Right to Work in Australia.

Working at Guildford Grammar School

We are a vibrant and forward-thinking School dedicated to fostering a culture of inclusivity and diversity. You will join our supportive community where open communication, sharing of ideas, and mutual support are encouraged. Our team celebrates each other's successes and learns together from challenges. Guildford Grammar School is more than a place of work; it's a community where staff are passionate and energetic in their profession, and students are inspired to achieve personal excellence.

If you are ready to join a team that values creativity and encourages innovative approaches to education, we would love to hear from you.

Application Instructions

Applicants are advised to review the Position Description attached on the School website below before applying. Applications close at 12pm, Tuesday 23rd September 2025 and must include a cover letter, resume and three current referees. Anyone seeking further information can contact Sophie Aplin, Senior Human Resources Advisor on The School reserves the right to appoint at any stage throughout the process.

To apply click 'Quick Apply' above.

The School's Values of Excellence, Respect, Integrity, Spirituality and Compassion are at the cornerstone of every interaction within the School.

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