Join to apply for the Teacher - Mathematics role at Department of Education, Western Australia
There are 2 x permanent full-time positions commencing Term 1, 2026
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.
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
Albany Senior High School (SHS) is a distinguished Independent Public School with a long-standing tradition of academic achievement, sporting excellence, and leadership development.
Our diverse educational offerings are tailored to support each student's unique aspirations and potential. In 2022, Albany SHS was proudly selected to join a select group of Public Schools offering a Gifted and Talented program, showcasing our dedication to fostering exceptional talent and providing enriched learning experiences.
At Albany SHS, we foster a vibrant and innovative learning environment where students and staff are encouraged to embrace opportunities, strive for excellence, and celebrate success.
The Role
We are currently seeking two passionate and enthusiastic Mathematics Teachers to join our dedicated and collaborative team.
The successful applicants will be able to inspire curiosity and a love of learning in their students, working collaboratively with colleagues to cultivate an inclusive and supportive environment where every student understands their learning journey and feels connected to our school community.
- A love for teaching and a passion for education
- Experience in teaching Mathematics, Years 7 to 12
- Displayed delivery of effective teaching and learning programs fostering inclusivity and challenge
- Ability to establish positive relationships with students, staff, and the broader school community
Professional Benefits
Working for the Department of Education comes with a wide range of benefits designed to support both your qualified and personal well-being.
- 12 percent employer contributions to superannuation
- 12 weeks’ vacation leave (school holidays)
- More than 20 days of other leave, including sick leave and carers’ leave
- Subsidised accommodation where applicable
- Free relocation
Mobility appointments for permanent metropolitan and south west teachers
Eligible permanent teachers who hold a substantive teaching position in a North or South Education Region school, or a South West Education Region school* may elect to undertake this role as a 3-year mobility appointment, with a right of return to their substantive position.
- Note that south west teachers are not eligible to move to another south west school under this trial.
Equity and Diversity
We are committed to an inclusive and culturally responsive workforce reflecting the diversity in our schools and the Western Australian community.
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
Please take note of the new application instructions detailed below.
You must apply using the CV template attached to this job advertisement. Application documents in any other format, or additional written documents or attachments, will not be accepted, or considered by the panel as part of your application for this process.
1. Download the CV template attached to the job advertisement.
2. Complete the CV template with: your teaching history, qualifications, and recent and relevant professional development and training; and 2 character limited written responses addressing 2 AITSL domains (approx. 400 words per domain)
3. Submit Your Application Online: Click ‘Apply for Job’, Complete the online application, including details of two professional referees, one must be your current or most recent line manager, Upload your completed CV Template only.
For more information about this opportunity, please contact Jeffrey Grundy, Associate Principal on or emailing
Your application must be received before the closing date and time. Late applications will not be accepted.
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📌 Teacher - Mathematics
🏢 Department of Education, Western Australia
📍 Albany