This is a 3 month fixed term, full-time position commencing Term 4, **** with possible extension (12 months) and/or permanency
At Shark Bay School we have supportive families and dedicated staff committed to ongoing school improvement.
We are a Kindergarten to Year 12 (K-12) school which provides opportunities for leadership and professional development.
We have a school setting in World Heritage Area 900 km from Perth which provides excellent opportunities for real world learning.
Shark Bay is a family-friendly community in an area of outstanding natural beauty, famed for its flora, fauna and recreational opportunities as well as rich in opportunities to take part in scientific and ecological programs.
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The Role
Are you ready to make a difference in beautiful Shark Bay?
We are looking for a teacher who is ideally a passionate, motivated, and skilled educator who is committed to improving literacy and numeracy outcomes for every student, every day, through our whole school approaches, explicit teaching, and instructional strategies.
This teacher should ideally be flexible to work across year levels in our K-12 school.
It is highly desirable that the successful applicant is committed to developing positive relationships with students, parents, staff, and the wider community.
They should ideally possess a strong capacity to plan challenging and engaging programs using an excellent understanding of the Western Australian Curriculum.
We encourage any teacher with a passion for education to apply.




Curriculum will be negotiated with the successful applicant based on their strengths.
Professional Benefits
Working for the Department of Education comes with a wide range of benefits designed to support both your skilled and personal well-being.
These benefits include competitive salaries, flexible working arrangements, extensive training and career development opportunities, and attractive leave provisions.
Here are some of the key benefits you will enjoy:
Attractive Country Teaching Program Allowance of $***** per year
District allowance of $***** a year
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
Air-conditioning subsidy
Travel Concessions
You may be eligible for HELP/HECS assistance if you are working in a very remote location – click here for details
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please contact Paul Luxton, Principal on or emailing
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 ********* for more details.
Eligibility
To work with us, you must:
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.
More information about employment eligibility can be found on our website.
apply for a WA Working with Children Check before you start; and
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.
Applications close:
4:30pm (AWST) on Friday, 4 September ****
Advertised Vacancy Number: SS/TCH*******
Suitable 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.
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📌 Teacher - Primary (Western Australia)
🏢 Department of Education, Western Australia
📍 Western Australia