Teacher - Early Childhood Education

Department of Education; Pinjarra; Sur place; AUD 70 000 - 100 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Department of Education in WA seeks an experienced Early Childhood Education Teacher for Carcoola Primary School, near Pinjarra. This 12-month full-time role emphasizes high-quality, evidence-based practice, collaboration with colleagues, and active involvement in school initiatives.

Applicants with PLD experience (Heggerty, Minilit, Macqlit) are highly regarded, and a positive growth mindset is valued. The successful candidate will foster strong relationships with students, staff and families,

Qualifications

• Hold an eligible teacher qualification and registration.
• Be an Australian or New Zealand citizen, permanent resident or have a valid visa with work rights for the term.
• Apply for WA Working with Children Check before you start;
• Consent to a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check and obtain a current Screening Clearance Number.

Responsabilités

• Deliver high-quality Early Childhood Education instruction.
• Collaborate with colleagues on whole-school initiatives and PLD.
• Build strong relationships with students, staff and families.
• Contribute to a positive, safe and inclusive school environment.

Connaissances

Collaboration

Growth mindset

Positive Behaviour Support

Relationship building

Formation

Eligible teacher qualification and registration

Outils

PLD

Heggerty

Minilit

Macqlit

Classroom Management Strategies

Description du poste

This is a 12 month fixed term, full-time position commencing Term 1, 2027 with possible extension and/or permanency Note: This position is being advertised as part of a recruitment pilot designed to simplify the application process for teachers. A mandatory CV template is provided for use. Application requirements include character limited responses to address only 2 Australian Institute for Teaching and School Leadership (AITSL) domains at application stage. The remaining AITSL domain will be assessed as part of the further assessment stage, for shortlisted applicants only. Please ensure you download the CV template attached to the advertisement and carefully review the new application instructions and attached Information Guides before applying. You must apply using the CV template only . Application documents in any other format will not be accepted. The School Carcoola Primary School (PS) is located approximately four kilometres north of Pinjarra. The school, which still manages to retain a 'country' feel, is part of the South Metro Education Region and Murray Waroona Network. We are a small school with a warm and welcoming atmosphere that prioritises the individual needs of students. Carcoola PS promotes a safe, caring and happy environment where students recognise and strive to achieve their potential and develop the skills and attitudes to become lifelong learners.

Find out more about our school by visiting Carcoola Primary School or Schools Online.

The Role

We are ideally seeking an experienced Early Childhood Education Teacher who is committed to high-quality, evidence-based practice and achieving strong outcomes for all students. Applicants who have an understanding and experience with PLD, Heggerty, Minilit and Macqlit will be highly regarded. As a Positive Behaviour Support school, we value teachers who are Classroom Management Strategies trained, display a positive growth mindset and work constructively with other educators. As a small school, collaboration and team fit are particularly important to us. We are ideally looking for an Early Childhood Education Teacher who values working closely with colleagues, contributes positively to whole-school initiatives and is willing to share expertise, seek feedback and support others. The successful applicant should build strong relationships with students, staff and families and see themselves as an active member of the broader school community, not simply their individual classroom.

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 personal benefits.

Want to know more? For more information about this opportunity, please contact Benjamin Parkin, Principal, on [phone] or emailing [e-mail] . During the school holidays, please contact Benjamin Parkin on 0448 713 623.

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. Explore our Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Plan 2021-2025 for more details.

Eligibility

• 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; and
• 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.

More information about employment eligibility can be found on our website .

Applications close: 4.30pm (AWST) on Friday, 16 October 2026

Advertised Vacancy Number: SS/TCH1063979 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 (4) day breach period to this selection process.