Teacher - Humanities and Social Sciences

VenuesWest; Baldivis; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Baldivis is seeking a passionate Teacher for Humanities and Social Sciences, starting in Term 1, 2026. The ideal candidate will possess relevant teaching qualifications and skills to create engaging learning experiences. This role offers a competitive salary and professional benefits in a supportive environment focused on student success.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible working arrangements

Training and career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or have a valid visa.
• Experience in teaching Humanities and Social Sciences.
• Commitment to promoting student engagement and academic achievement.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver comprehensive lessons in Humanities and Social Sciences.
• Engage students through innovative teaching methods.
• Foster a supportive and inclusive classroom environment.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Engagement strategies

Innovative teaching methods

Education

Relevant teaching qualifications

Job description

Teacher - Humanities and Social Sciences

Branch: Baldivis Secondary College

Division: Independent Public School - South Metropolitan Education Region

Salary: Teacher, $85,610 - $124,046 per annum (pro-rata) (SEA GA 2023)

This is a fixed term 12 month position, full-time position commencing Term 1, 2026 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

At Baldivis Secondary College (SC), we offer a full breadth of Humanities and Social Sciences curriculum with a strong focus on developing literacy, critical thinking, and effective communication skills that empower students to excel in both academic and real-world contexts.

Our dedication to enhancing student outcomes is rooted in the comprehensive integration of Advancement Via Individual Determination's (AVID) tried-and-true teaching methods and best practices across all academic disciplines at our college. Our instructional staff incorporate AVID strategies, along with other effective teaching techniques and 21st-century tools, to foster both post-school preparedness and enhanced academic achievements for all students.

Baldivis SC is seeking to appoint a dedicated, highly competent, and enthusiastic HASS teacher, with excellent interpersonal skills. The successful applicant will ideally be committed to promoting and fostering student engagement and academic achievement in a supportive environment where success is celebrated.

We are seeking a teacher who is student and relationship focused, enthusiastic and innovative with the capacity to provide engaging, relevant, and meaningful experiences while catering for diverse student learning needs.

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.

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.

• 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;

Application Instructions

This position is being advertised as part of a recruitment pilot designed to simplify the application process for teachers.

Step 1: Download the CV template attached to the job advertisement.

Step 2: Complete the CV template with:

• Your teaching history, qualifications, and recent and relevant professional development and training;
• 2 character limited written responses addressing 2 AITSL domains.

Step 3: Submit Your Application Online

• Click ‘Apply for Job’
• Complete the online application, including details of two professional referees.
• Upload your completed CV Template only.

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

Applications close: 4.30pm (AWST) on Friday, 24 October 2025.