Join to apply for the Teacher - Primary role at Department of Education, Western Australia.
This is a permanent full‑time position commencing Term 1, 2026. It is advertised as part of a recruitment pilot designed to simplify the application process for teachers.
Please download the CV template attached to this advertisement and carefully review the new application instructions and attached Information Guides before applying. The CV template is the only acceptable application document; any other format will not be accepted.
The School
Dianella Primary College (PC) has a diverse school population, with approximately 80% of students coming from an English as an Additional Language/Dialect (EALD) background. The school has an onsite Intensive English Centre (IEC) and utilises evidence‑based whole‑school Literacy and Numeracy programmes, underpinned by Progress Maps to guide planning.
The Role
To be successful you should be highly motivated, team‑focused, and student‑centred, with qualities that promote, build, and maintain enthusiasm and engagement with language learning. You should possess excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills, and the ability to work in a highly collaborative manner.
The learning environment you create should be engaging, challenging, caring and cater for a range of needs, promoting student achievement. Teachers who have additional expertise in key school approaches will be viewed favourably. These approaches include PBS, UFLi, Word Origins, Heggerty, Peggy Lego, and we also implement Oxford Maths.
Qualified Benefits
Working for the Department of Education you will enjoy competitive salaries, flexible working arrangements, training and career development opportunities, and attractive leave provisions.
Contact
For more information about this opportunity, please contact Kylie Jones, Principal, on or by emailing
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 Islander peoples, 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 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.
- 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
This position is being advertised as part of a recruitment pilot designed to simplify the application process for teachers. The CV template attached to this job advertisement is the only document required. The application process is as follows:
1. Download the CV template attached to the job advertisement.
2. Complete the CV template with your teaching history, qualifications, and recent professional development, and provide two character‑limited written responses addressing two AITSL domains (Professional Knowledge and Professional Engagement).
3. Complete the online application, including details of two professional referees (one must be your current or most recent line manager) and upload the completed CV template.
4. Submit your application before the closing date and time. Applications received after the closing deadline will not be accepted.
Applications close: 4.30 pm (AWST) on Monday, 17 November 2025.
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