Teacher - Science

Department of Education; City Of Swan; On-site; AUD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries

Flexible working arrangements

Career development opportunities

Attractive leave provisions

Job summary

Ellenbrook Secondary College is seeking a committed science teacher to join our caring, inclusive school community. You will contribute to high-quality teaching and learning, delivering a differentiated science program and engaging with students to support their academic growth.

As part of the Department of Education in Western Australia, you will collaborate with staff, families, and the wider community to promote excellence in education and equity for all students.

Qualifications

• Must hold eligible teacher qualification and registration.
• Experience teaching secondary science with knowledge of the Western Australian Curriculum.
• Ability to deliver a differentiated curriculum and foster high-quality teaching and learning.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a differentiated science curriculum aligned with WA Curriculum.
• Build positive relationships with students and contribute to school values and priorities.

Skills

Science teaching

Differentiation

Classroom management

Curriculum knowledge

Education

Bachelor of Education or equivalent

Job description

This is a permanent full-time position commencing Term 1,2027 At Ellenbrook Secondary College (SC), we are proud to be a school for everyone, where multiculturalism and success are celebrated as our greatest strengths. With over 60 languages spoken within our community, we embrace the richness that diversity brings, fostering an environment of respect, self-worth, and confidence. We are committed to providing a supportive, inclusive atmosphere where all students can thrive, regardless of their background. We are committed to empowering Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students through programs such as STARS Foundation and the Clontarf Academy. These initiatives focus on leadership, empowerment, and educational success, ensuring that Indigenous students have the support and opportunities they need to excel. Find out more about our school by visiting ellenbrooksc.wa.edu.au or Schools Online .

The Role

As a member of our team, you will ideally be a conscientious, flexible and innovative teacher who is committed to the development of the whole student. You will ideally be actively involved both within the school and wider community, highly reflective of your teaching practices and committed to evidence-based decision making and differentiation. Applicants should be motivated, possessing the ability to teach secondary science and will be knowledgeable of the Western Australian Curriculum. As a science teacher, you would ideally deliver a differentiated curriculum which meets the needs of all students and have an expectation that all students can reach their potential. You should be a teacher who aspires for academic excellence and is committed to high-quality teaching and learning. You will ideally possess strong communication, interpersonal and leadership skills which will be used to develop and promote the school’s values, ethos and priorities across the school community. Applicants would build positive relationships with students and are passionate about creating positive futures for students will be highly regarded.

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 Steven Hodgetts, Head of Learning Area (HOLA) on [phone] or by emailing [e-mail] .

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

To work with us, you must:

• 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.

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

• 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.