About this Position

This is a permanent full-time position commencing Term 1, 2027.

The School

Denmark Senior High School (SHS) is a high performing secondary school located in the Shire of Denmark within the Great Southern region of Western Australia. The school provides a comprehensive Year 7 to Year 12 education on 19 hectares of land one kilometre east of the town centre.

The Role

Are you a passionate Home Economics teacher seeking to empower every student to strive to achieve? Denmark SHS is an Independent Public School seeking to appoint a highly competent, creative and innovative Home Economics teacher to join their team commencing in 2027. The successful applicant will ideally display a commitment to inclusive, culturally responsive and reflective practice, ensuring that wellbeing, equity and engagement provide the foundation for achievement. They should possess the capacity to deliver a curriculum which is engaging, relevant and meaningful to students, and the ability to teach senior schooling courses relevant to this context will be looked upon favourably. The successful applicant will plan strategically for positive outcomes and apply high‑impact instructional strategies, continuously evaluate their effectiveness to ensure all students learn successfully. Skills to differentiate the curriculum for a range of abilities, including special needs, are highly regarded.



The candidate should aim to sustain a culture that promotes educational best practice and possess excellent interpersonal and organisational skills.

Professional Benefits

- 12 percent employer contributions to superannuation
- 12 weeks’ vacation leave (school holidays)
- Subsidised accommodation where applicable
- Free relocation

Eligibility

- Hold an eligible teacher qualification and registration.
- Be an Australian or Recent 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.

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 Islanders, 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 2021‑2025 for more details.

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📌 Teacher - Home Economics (Southern Cross)
🏢 Department of Education, Western Australia
📍 Southern Cross