Teacher - Primary (Fixed Term)
Location: South Hedland, Pilbara Education Region Salary: $85,610 – $124,016 per annum (pro‑rata, SEA GA 2023) Type: Fixed Term – Full Time Duration: 12 months, commencing Term 1, 2026 (possible extension or permanency).
The Role
The successful applicant will possess innovative, enthusiastic teaching practices and have knowledge, skills and experience teaching Years Kindergarten to Year 6. The role involves:
* Delivering high quality, engaging lessons across the Western Australian Curriculum.
* Using explicit teaching and instructional strategies to improve literacy and numeracy outcomes for every child.
* Planning challenging and engaging programmes and applying resources such as Heggarty, Letters and Sounds and Talk for Writing.
* Developing positive relationships with students, parents, staff and the wider community.
* Supporting whole‑school processes and collaborating effectively with colleagues.
* Maintaining professional growth and development.
Professional Benefits
* Country Teaching Program Allowance – $10,210 a year
* District Allowance – $9,299 a year
* 12 percent employer contributions to superannuation
* 12 weeks' vacation leave (school holidays)
* More than 20 days of other leave, including sick and carers' leave
* Subsidised accommodation where applicable
* Free relocation
* Travel concessions
* Air‑Conditioning Subsidy
Equity and Diversity
We are committed to an inclusive and culturally responsive workforce reflecting the diversity of Western Australia. Applications are welcomed 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.
Eligibility
* Hold an eligible teaching qualification.
* Be an Australian or New Zealand citizen, permanent resident or hold a valid visa with work rights for the term of appointment.
* Apply for a WA Working with Children Check before you start.
* Consent to a screening clearance and obtain a current Screening Clearance Number from the Department of Education's Screening Unit before you start.
Application Instructions
All applications must be submitted online.
Step 1: Apply for Job
* Complete the online application, including details of two (2) work‑related referees (at least one should be your current line manager).
Step 2: Attach Your Documents
* A CV outlining your employment history and professional learning summary relevant to this position. Your CV should demonstrate Professional Knowledge, Practice and Engagement aligned with the school's context.
* Other supporting documents as requested.
Applications must be received before the closing date and time. Late applications will not be accepted.
Applications close: Monday, 5 January 2025 (AWST)
Advertised Vacancy Number: IPS / TCH
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