Teacher - Humanities and Social Sciences

4 weeks ago


West Perth, Australia Department of Education, Western Australia Full time

Advertised Vacancy Number: IPS/TCH900086

This is a six (6) month fixed term, full-time position commencing Term 3, 2024 with possible extension and/or permanency.

Swan View Senior High School (SHS) is seeking a highly motivated and effective Teacher - Humanities and Social Sciences to join their team.

The successful applicant should be student and relationship focused, highly motivated, innovative, and able to work effectively in a team environment, as well as exhibit an engaging and energetic teaching style. Applicants who can adopt inclusive and restorative practices, and build positive relationships with students, staff, and the community, are encouraged to apply. The ability to establish and maintain effective communication with parents and caregivers is highly desirable.

In addition, the successful applicant should be self-reflective, able to establish and maintain a positive classroom environment, and encourage students to achieve their potential by embedding our school values in their classroom practice; Diligent, Accountable, Respectful, Extraordinary (DARE).

The successful applicant would have a sound knowledge and understanding of the Year 7–12 Western Australian HASS Curriculum. The successful applicant should also be able to deliver an engaging and relevant secondary school HASS curriculum, and ideally be proficient at developing teaching strategies that meet the educational needs of students with a range of ability levels. The ability to deliver explicit instructional techniques and high impact teaching strategies would be an advantage.

Swan View SHS is a school that is going from strength to strength. Opening in 1977 the school has a long and proud history with traditions that continue to be upheld today. The school has an ethos that builds a strong learning relationship between staff and students, without a doubt our school’s greatest strength is the care we have for each other. Individual student strengths and interests are fostered through the array of specialist programs that the school has on offer.

As an Independent Public School, we have the opportunity to make decisions 'for our school at our school.' Our School Board consists of school, parent, and community representatives all with the common goal of ensuring continued success and positioning Swan View SHS as the school of choice in our local area.

This selection process will initially be used to fill the above vacancy. Applicants assessed as suitable during this selection process may be considered for other similar vacancies that occur throughout our school for up to 12 months following this initial appointment. This includes circumstances where this position becomes subsequently vacant should the successful applicant decline or vacate the advertised position. 

To be suitable for this role, you will need to demonstrate your competency against the following domains (that govern the ):

Professional knowledge; Professional practice; and Professional engagement.

Applications will be assessed against these domains. The business needs of the school may also be considered. It is therefore recommended that you consider all information contained in the advertisement and any other related information before applying for the vacancy.

Applicants currently completing the Department of Education Leap program (formerly known as the Switch program) can apply for vacancies using their current or Leap qualification – even if they have not completed the program at the time of applying. Applicants may be appointed to a vacancy based on the qualification being completed via the Leap program.

The Department is an equal opportunity employer and encourages people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and persons from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.



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