27 Sep
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Department of Education, Western Australia
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City of Canning
27 Sep
Department of Education, Western Australia
City of Canning
This is a permanent part-time (0.6FTE) position commencing Term 1, 2027.
Note: This position is being advertised as part of a recruitment pilot designed to simplify the application process for teachers. A mandatory CV template is provided for use. Application requirements include character limited responses to address only 2 Australian Institute for Teaching and School Leadership (AITSL) domains at application stage. The remaining AITSL domain will be assessed as part of the further assessment stage, for shortlisted applicants only.
Please ensure you download the CV template attached to the advertisement and carefully review the new application instructions and attached Information Guides before applying. You must apply using the CV template only. Application documents in any other format will not be accepted.
The School
Willetton Senior High School (SHS) is one of the largest schools in Western Australia, with a student population in excess of 2700, approximately 230 teaching staff and 145 support staff on campus. At the centre of Willetton SHS is our vastly diverse student population, drawn from diverse geographic, cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds. Willetton SHS is the school of choice for many local and international families, and relationships between the school and community are actively nurtured and valued. Our success stems from our emphasis on exceptional learning experiences, with our school defining and celebrating success as achievement of personal best.
Guided by the belief in every student's potential, Willetton SHS prioritises safe and inspiring environments for both learners and educators. Through nurturing self-worth and community contribution, our school values of care, respect and excellence are imparted upon our students to shape a positive culture known as the "Willo Way." With a commitment to holistic development, Willetton SHS offers selective programs, Basketball Specialist and Gifted and Talented Education (GATE) in addition to extracurricular activities such as The Duke of Edinburgh Award and international exchange programs. We strive to provide academic, artistic, linguistic and sporting opportunities to our students to enrich their academic experience. Our curriculum encourages social responsibility,
contribution to community and practical skills essential for life beyond school.
There is a strong focus on pastoral care at Willetton SHS and our staff are exemplary practitioners committed to creating balanced, challenging and exciting learning environments that foster a lifelong love of learning and empower students to take responsibility for their educational journey. We provide and encourage opportunities for personal and professional growth amongst our staff as we believe satisfied and fulfilled teachers are conducive with engaging and purposeful learning environments.
Find out more about our school by visiting willettonshs.wa.edu.au or Schools Online.
The Role
The successful applicant will ideally be an outstanding educator with a strong belief that all students can achieve success. They will ideally display highly effective teaching practices, high expectations, and a commitment to continuous improvement. Experience teaching ATAR Media Production and Analysis is highly desirable, along with the ability to deliver engaging and rigorous programs aligned with the Western Australian Curriculum.
Willetton SHS is seeking an innovative and technically skilled Media teacher with a vision for revitalising and growing the Media program across Years 7 to 12. The successful applicant should bring contemporary industry knowledge and expertise in areas such as digital video production, editing, photography, audio production, content creation, and emerging media technologies. They should be excited by the opportunity to develop engaging learning experiences, strengthen student pathways, and enhance the profile of Media within the school. A key focus of this work will be development of teaching and assessment programs to provide an authentic and innovative student experience of the curriculum.
The successful applicant will ideally be student-focused, enthusiastic, and collaborative,
with excellent interpersonal and classroom management skills. They should display the ability to build positive relationships, motivate students, differentiate learning, and implement high-impact teaching strategies that maximise student achievement.
A commitment to teamwork and a positive collegiate culture is highly desirable. Applicants should display their capacity to work collaboratively with colleagues to develop innovative teaching strategies, quality resources, and consistent approaches that support student success and contribute positively to the Learning Area and wider school community.
Applicants are encouraged to review Willetton SHS's School Business Plan and the Department of Education's Teaching for Impact document when preparing their application.
Professional Benefits
Working for the Department of Education you will enjoy a range of benefits including competitive salaries, flexible working arrangements, training and career development opportunities and attractive leave provisions. Find out more about the benefits by visiting professional and personal perks.
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.
Applications close: 4.30pm (AWST) on Wednesday, 14 October 2026
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