Term : Temporary Position details: Mater Dei College has the opportunity for a full-time, temporary Humanities and Social Sciences Teacher to become an integral part of the College's HASS Department, commencing 1 January ****.
This position will be available for 2 years from 1 January **** to 31 December **** with a possibility of extension.
We are seeking a vibrant, passionate, and confident individual who is committed to helping our students reach their full potential.
The Humanities and Social Sciences Teacher will be responsible for a variety of tasks within the HASS Learning Area that are inclusive of, but not limited to: • Implementing effective teaching strategies to engage and challenge students of varying abilities to achieve specific learning outcomes.
• Fostering a stimulating, encouraging and inclusive classroom environment designed to support student growth.
• Deliver an engaging HASS curriculum, supporting students to develop criticial thinking, including real-world application of knowledge, inquiry-based learning and ethical decision-making.
• Planning and programming for classes within the HASS Learning Area to promote learning and involvement.
• Assessing the performance of students in accordance with College procedures and where required, maintaining contact with parents regarding the performance and wellbeing of students.
• Meeting the deadlines set by the Head of Learning Area and College Executive.
Selection Criteria: The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate a high level of professionalism whilst supporting the Catholic ethos and values of the College.
You will:



• Have the ability to teach across all year levels (Years 7–12).
• Hold a tertiary qualification in Secondary Education, preferably with a specialisation in Humanities and Social Sciences.
• Be committed to creating engaging, inclusive, and high-quality learning experiences that cater to a range of student abilities.
• Show robust organisational and interpersonal skills, with the capacity to collaborate with colleagues.
• Possess excellent communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with students, parents, and staff.
• Be dedicated to ongoing professional growth.
• Actively support and contribute to the co-curricular life of the College.
Qualifications Required: Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in Education, preferably in Humanities and Social Sciences.
• Graduate Diploma in Education (Secondary) or equivalent.
Terms of Employment • Hold a current registration with the Teacher Registration Board of Western Australia.
• Hold a current Working with Children Check (WWC).
• Hold, or be working towards completion of, Accreditation to Teach in a Catholic School, Accreditation to Teach Religious Education or Accreditation for Leadership in Catholic Schools.
• Annually complete Child Protection Procedures and Mandatory Reporting Training.
Highly Desirable • Knowledge of the Western Australian Curriculum and WACE courses.
• A strong understanding of current educational perspectives.
• Solid time management and organisational skills.
• Strong problem solving and critical thinking abilities.

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🏢 Catholic Education Western Australia
📍 Western Australia