Division: Independent Public School - North Metropolitan Education Region
Salary: Teacher, $85,610 - $124,046 per annum (pro-rata) (SEA GA 2023)
Work Type: Fixed Term - Full Time, Fixed Term - Part Time, Permanent - Full Time, Permanent - Part Time
Overview
We are seeking to establish a pool of Teacher – Science - Biology for permanent and fixed term, full time and part-time vacancies which may arise during the 2026 school year. Appointments may be offered at any time for vacancies that commence during this period.
Recruitment Pilot and Application Process
Note: This position is 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 during the further assessment stage for shortlisted applicants only. You must apply using the CV template attached to the advertisement. Applications in any other format will not be accepted.
Download the CV template attached to the advertisement and review the attached Information Guides before applying. The CV template is the only required document for this process.
The School
Woodvale Secondary College (SC) is seeking to appoint a pool of highly motivated Biology teachers to join their team. The College is committed to an innovative and caring learning environment and works closely with students, parents, teachers and the community to achieve excellent educational outcomes. It offers strong ICT capabilities and modern facilities, including a state-of-the-art STEM facility, and supports staff professional growth through opportunities such as professional learning, leadership roles, and mentoring.
The Role and Qualifications
Suitable applicants will be motivated teachers with excellent knowledge of the Western Australian Curriculum and a repertoire of teaching strategies to engage students. Strong knowledge of Year 11 and 12 Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) Biology would be advantageous. Applicants should be reflective practitioners with data literacy skills and the ability to modify practice to meet student needs. Experience with innovative classroom practices and integration of information technology is highly regarded. The role involves working as part of a team to develop, review and deliver science curriculum to ATAR level, engaging in 21st Century learning practices, and fostering a safe and supportive learning environment that enables all students to reach their potential.
The College has a STEM facility; capacity to engage in STEM-related classroom innovation will be highly regarded.
Professional Benefits
Benefits include competitive salaries, flexible working arrangements, training and career development opportunities, and attractive leave provisions. More information is available on the Department of Education benefits pages.
Equity and Diversity
We are committed to an inclusive and culturally responsive workforce reflecting the diversity of our community. We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, people of diverse sexualities and genders, people with disability, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
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
- apply for a WA Working with Children Check before you start
- 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
Application Instructions
NEW Application Process
This position is being advertised as part of a recruitment pilot designed to simplify the application process for teachers. You must apply using the CV template attached to this job advertisement—the template is the only required document. Other formats or attachments will not be accepted.
Steps :
1. Download the CV template
2. Complete the CV template with your teaching history, qualifications, and professional development; provide two character-limited written responses addressing two AITSL domains (approximately 400 words per domain: Professional Knowledge and Professional Engagement)
3. Submit your online application with two professional referees (one must be your current or most recent line manager)
4. Upload the completed CV Template only
Need help? Refer to the Information Guides attached at the top of the advertisement. It is recommended you have attachments ready before you start your application.
For tips on applying and working for the Department of Education, visit the Department’s Careers Page or see the applicant resource attached.
Closing Date : Applications must be received before the closing date and time. Late applications will not be accepted. Advertised Vacancy Number: IPS/TCH. Applications close 4:30 PM AWST on Monday, 13 October 2025.
Contact : Grant Richards, Vice Principal, or
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