WA Public School Jobs - WA State Education Jobs.This is a permanent full-time position commencing Term 1, 2026Note: 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.
The remaining AITSL domain will be assessed as part of the further assessment stage, for shortlisted applicants only.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 SchoolWilletton Senior High School (SHS) is looking to appoint a highly competent and dedicated Science Teacher – Chemistry.Willetton SHS is one of the largest schools in Western Australia, with a student population in excess of 2700, approximately 230 teaching staff and 145 support staff on campus.
At the centre of Willetton SHS is our vastly diverse student population, drawn from diverse geographic, cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds.
Willetton SHS is the school of choice for many local and international families, and relationships between the school and community are actively nurtured and valued.
Willetton SHS is the school of choice for many local and international families, and relationships between the school and community are actively nurtured and valued.
Our success stems from our emphasis on exceptional learning experiences, with our school defining and celebrating success as achievement of personal best.Guided by the belief in every student's potential, Willetton SHS prioritises safe and inspiring environments for both learners and educators.
Through nurturing self-worth and community contribution, our school values of care, respect and excellence are imparted upon our students to shape a positive culture known as the "Willo Way."
With a commitment to holistic development, Willetton SHS offers selective programs, Basketball Specialist and Gifted and Talented Education (GATE) in addition to extracurricular activities such as The Duke of Edinburgh Award and international exchange programs.
We strive to provide academic, artistic, linguistic and sporting opportunities to our students to enrich their academic experience.
Our curriculum encourages social responsibility, contribution to community and practical skills essential for life beyond school.There is a strong focus on pastoral care at Willetton SHS and our staff are exemplary practitioners committed to creating balanced, challenging and exciting learning environments that foster a lifelong love of learning and empower students to take responsibility for their educational journey.
We provide and encourage opportunities for personal and professional growth amongst our staff as we believe satisfied and fulfilled teachers are conducive with engaging and purposeful learning environments.The successful applicant should have a deep belief that every student is capable of successful learning and exhibit highly effective teaching practices with a willingness to seek continuous improvement in their own practice.
You will ideally have high expectations, display a commitment to excellence, use a range of pedagogies, and establish and maintain a positive and engaging classroom-learning environment.
An excellent knowledge of the Western Australian Curriculum and a capacity to deliver Chemistry content in an engaging manner are also desirable qualities.
Applicants who can successfully deliver Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) Chemistry are encouraged to apply, particularly teachers who can extend student learning into authentic real-world contexts.The successful applicant would be given the opportunity to work across Years 7 to 12 and bring their expertise to the Learning Area, applying their knowledge of the Science Courses.
You will ideally be student-focused, highly motivated, and innovative.
You should possess excellent interpersonal skills, be enthusiastic, and be able to work cooperatively in a large collaborative Learning Area team.
Strong classroom management skills, the ability to develop rapport and motivate students, the ability to differentiate curriculum to cater for individual student needs, and to practise a range of high-impact teaching strategies are highly desirable.The ability and initiative to work well with your colleagues as part of a team to develop teaching strategies, resources, and approaches to ensure each student can reach their maximum potential should be addressed in your application.
Applicants are encouraged to review Willetton SHS' School Business Plan and the Department of Education's Teaching for Impact document when developing their application with respect to the school's context.Professional BenefitsWorking 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 .
During the school holidays, please contact Brendon Bleakley on 0421 202 455.Equity and DiversityWe 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.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; andThis position is being advertised as part of a recruitment pilot designed to simplify the application process for teachers.Please take note of the new application instructions detailed below.You must apply using the CV template attached to this job advertisement.
The CV template is the only application document required to apply for this position.
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.Step 1: Download the CV template attached to the job advertisement.Step 2: Complete the CV template with:Your teaching history, qualifications, and recent and relevant professional development and training; and2 character limited written responses addressing 2 AITSL domains (approx. 400 words per domain):Professional KnowledgeProfessional EngagementClick 'Apply for Job'Complete the online application, including details of two professional referees, one must be your current or most recent line managerUpload your completed CV Template only. Note: Application documents in any other format, or additional written documents or attachments, will not be accepted, or considered by the panel.Need Help? Refer to the supporting Information Guides attached at the top of this advertisement for guidance and tips on completing your application.It is recommended you have your attachments ready before you start your application.For tips on writing your best teaching job application and more information about working for the Department of Education, go to the Department's Careers Page or see our applicant resource attached.Your application must be received before the closing date and time. Late applications will not be accepted.For technical support submitting your application, you can call the Department of Education's Recruitment team on (08) 9264 4127 for assistance.Advertised Vacancy Number: IPS/TCH998882Suitable applicants may be considered for similar vacancies arising within the next 12 months following this selection process.
This may include circumstances where the successful applicant declines or vacates the position.The Department applies a four (4) day breach period to this selection process.Applications close: 4.30pm (AWST) on Friday, 17 October 2025
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