We are looking for a teacher who loves literature, language and working with young people, and who can bring English alive through thoughtful, creative and academically rigorous teaching.
Perth Waldorf SchoolInvites applications foraHigh School English Teacher - *********FTE,Commencing Term 1, ****
Perth Waldorf School is seeking an engaging and passionate High School English Teacher to join our High School faculty from the beginning of ****.
This is a******* FTE position, with some flexibility in the final teaching load depending on the skills, experience and interests of the successful applicant.
We are looking for a teacher who loves literature, language and working with young people, and who can bring English alive through thoughtful, creative and academically rigorous teaching.
The Role
The position will primarily involve teaching Main Lessons and English subject lessons across Classes 8–12.
Depending on the successful applicant's experience and skill set, the role may also include teachingHumanities and/or other areas of the High School curriculum.
Our Main Lesson program provides extended periods of immersive learning, allowing teachers and students to explore literature, history, culture and ideas in depth. Alongside Main Lessons, weekly English lessons provide continuity in the development of writing, reading, analysis, communication and critical thinking.
The final composition of the ******* FTE role can therefore be shaped to make positive use of the strengths of the successful applicant.
Why Teach at Perth Waldorf School?
Perth Waldorf School offers a distinctive educational environment where relationships, human development, creativity and meaningful learning remain at the centre of education.
Our High School curriculum brings together academic, artistic, practical and experiential learning, with teachers encouraged to know their students well and create learning experiences that are engaging,



challenging and developmentally appropriate.
Teachers joining us from other educational settings are warmly welcomed. We provide opportunities for professional learning, mentoring and support to develop an understanding of Steiner education and our approach to adolescence, curriculum and teaching.
We Are Looking for Someone Who:
has strong knowledge of English and a genuine enthusiasm for literature, writing, language and ideas
can inspire and engage young people across Classes 8–12
brings creativity alongside academic rigour to their teaching
can design thoughtful and developmentally appropriate learning experiences
builds warm and respectful relationships with students
can support a range of learners while maintaining high expectations
values collaboration and is willing to contribute actively to the life of the High School
is interested in learning about and working within the principles of Steiner/Waldorf education.

Essential Requirements
Applicants must:
hold, or be eligible to hold, currentTeacher Registration Board of Western Australia (TRBWA)registration
hold a currentWorking with Children Check
have the right to work in Australia (there is no opportunity for sponsorship)

How to Apply
Please submit acover letter and current CV, including details of professional referees, outlining your experience and what you would bring to Mathematics teaching at Perth Waldorf School.
Applications should be sent ******
For further information or a confidential discussion about the role, please contact: Donna Kerr on ************ or email:******
Applications close:Friday 9 October ****, howeverPerth Waldorf School reserves the right to appoint a suitable candidate prior to the closing date or to re-advertise.
"At Perth Waldorf School and Parkerville Steiner College we are committed to promoting the safety, health and wellbeing of children and young people and expect all school staff, parents, students, volunteers and visitors to the school to share that commitment."

📌 High School English Teacher 0.7 – 0.8Fte (Western Australia)
🏢 Perth Waldorf School
📍 Western Australia