This is a 12 month fixed term, full-time position commencing Term 1, 2027 with possible extension and/or permanency

The School

Kojonup District High School (KDHS) is a Kindergarten to Year 10 school located in a calm and welcoming rural setting, offering well-resourced learning environments where every child is nurtured, valued, and encouraged to reach their full potential. Our school has a well-established Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) framework that promotes high expectations and reinforces our core values of Respect, Responsibility, Pride, and Safety.

We are committed to educating the whole child, empowering students to embrace the future with integrity, compassion, resilience, and a love of lifelong learning. With a proud history of serving the Kojonup community since 1863, our school is located on Albany Highway between Perth and Albany and caters for approximately 230 students. A unique feature of our school is our nearby 480-acre school farm, which provides authentic learning experiences for students across all year levels.

Find out more about our school by visiting kojonupdhs.wa.edu.au or Schools Online.

The Role

KDHS is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, knowledgeable, and dedicated Early Childhood Education Teacher. The successful applicant should possess a strong understanding of the Western Australian Curriculum, the Early Years Learning Framework, and the National Quality Standards. They will ideally be skilled in planning and delivering high-quality teaching and learning programs within a collaborative team environment and possess a strong capacity to differentiate curriculum to meet the diverse needs of students.





We are seeking an educator who firmly believes that all students can achieve growth and success through learning. The successful applicant should have highly effective teaching practices, a commitment to reflective practice, and a genuine desire to continually improve their professional knowledge and skills. This position provides an exciting opportunity to contribute to the ongoing improvement journey of Kojonup District High School as we move into the next phase of our Strategic Plan.

The successful applicant will ideally be an active and flexible team member with excellent interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills. At KDHS, our leadership team is committed to supporting staff and students while fostering strong partnerships with families and the wider community. If you are passionate about high-impact teaching, embrace an explicit instruction approach, and believe every child can learn and succeed, we encourage you to apply.

Professional Benefits

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

Find out more about the benefits by visiting qualified and personal benefits.





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Want to know more?

For more information about this opportunity, please contact Lauren Harradine, Deputy Principal on or

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

- 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.

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.

Applications close: 4.30pm (AWST) on Wednesday, 9 September 2026

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📌 Teacher - Early Childhood Education (Southern Cross)
🏢 Department of Education, Western Australia
📍 Southern Cross