St Cecilia's Catholic Primary School - PORT HEDLAND
School Principal : Mrs Mandy Sheen School Address : PO Box 700 Port Hedland WA 6721 Phone Number : 9174 7000 Fax Number : Email Address :. Web Site : www.stcecilia.wa.edu.au.
Type : Full-Time Term : Temporary / Ongoing
Position Details
Passionate Educators Wanted! Join Our Team at St Cecilia's Catholic Primary School!
Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated teacher ready to inspire young learners? St Cecilia's Catholic Primary School is seeking full-time teachers to join our team of committed educators.
Founded by the Presentation Sisters in 1942, St Cecilia's is a single-stream, co-educational Catholic Primary School in Port Hedland overlooking the Indian Ocean, with over 190 students. Our warm, welcoming community provides a secure environment for the spiritual, moral, social, emotional and intellectual growth of every child.
The successful applicant will live their faith daily, bring positivity, and add energy and passion to our dynamic staff.
Port Hedland offers excellent education, entertainment, shopping, and medical facilities, as well as outstanding sporting and leisure amenities including an aquatic centre, sports stadiums, and beautiful beaches. The region provides access to Broome, Karratha and Karijini National Park.
Selection Criteria
Be supportive of the objectives and ethos of Catholic Education Possess the skills and qualities to build trusing and authentic relationships with staff, students and parents, and the wider community Have a sound understanding of the Western Australian Curriculum, Early Years Learning Framework and Religious Education Curriculum Demonstrate the ability to use assessment and data effectively to plan and implement engaging teaching and differentiated learning experiences Be able to work cooperatively and collaboratively as part of a team Have sound IT skills and the confidence to integrate technology effectively Possess strong communication, organisational and interpersonal skills Excellent behaviour management skills Be a practicing Catholic (advantageous for teaching Religious Education)
Qualifications Required
Relevant tertiary qualifications for Primary and/or Early Childhood teaching positions TRBWA Registration Working with Children Check Accreditation to Teach Religious Education (or be working towards / be willing to work towards)
Incentives
Competitive salary package with relocation assistance, location allowance and subsidised rent (see WA Catholic School Teachers Enterprise Agreement 2023, Schedule 3: CEWA Remote Area /publication/teaching-staff-eba/) Professional development and mentoring, including the Early Career Teacher Program for Graduate Teachers A supportive environment with experienced staff Access to quality resources and facilities A unique opportunity to teach in a stunning oceanfront location
How To Apply
Submit a cover letter addressing the selection criteria, CV/resume, copies of qualifications, and contact details for at least three referees (one current employer if possible) to: Mrs Mandy Sheen (Principal) – or
Only written applications meeting all requirements will be considered. For more information about the position or life in Port Hedland, please contact Mrs Mandy Sheen or Mrs Sarah Dance (Assistant Principal) on (08) 9174 7000.
In applying for this position you will be providing personal information to the School. This information will be used in order to assess your application for employment.
Applicants must have a current registration as a teacher with the Teacher Registration Board of WA (TRBWA) to be eligible for appointment. Information is available from the TRBWA website.
All employees of Catholic Education Western Australia are required to support the Catholic ethos in the performance of their duties. Catholic Education Western Australia also encourages applications from people of all cultural backgrounds, First Nations people, and individuals with disabilities or medical conditions who meet the requirements of the position. To be eligible to apply, you must be legally permitted to work in Australia.
On appointment successful applicants will require a Working with Children Check. Application forms are available at certain Australia Post Outlets throughout the State. A list of participating Australia Post outlets can be found on the Australia Post website. An application for a WWC must be made in person.
Listed : 5th March, 2026 Applications Close : 18th March, 2026 Vacancy Number : 33461