Position

This is a 12 month fixed term, part-time (0.6FTE) position commencing Term 1, 2027 with possible extension (12 months) and/or permanency

About the School

Welcome to Serpentine Primary School – a small school with big ambition. Located in the beautiful Serpentine-Jarrahdale community, our school is a welcoming and inclusive school where every child is known, valued and supported to achieve success. We have high expectations for all students and are committed to providing a safe, engaging and evidence-informed learning environment. Our school community is growing, with approximately 270 students from Kindergarten to Year 6. We are proud of our strong relationships with families and our collaborative staff culture. Our approach to teaching and learning is grounded in evidence-based practice, with a consistent whole-school approach to curriculum, behaviour and student support. We value staff who are committed to working collaboratively, contributing to whole-school priorities and continually developing their practice. Find out more about our school by visiting serpentineps.wa.edu.au or Schools Online.

Role

The Role Serpentine PS is seeking a passionate and enthusiastic Health and Physical Education teacher to join our team.

- be passionate about Health and Physical Education and supporting students to develop positive lifelong habits;
- create engaging, inclusive and purposeful learning experiences for students from Kindergarten to Year 6;
- have high expectations for all students and a commitment to ensuring every child can experience success;
- build positive, respectful relationships with students, staff and families;




- be committed to inclusive practice and ensuring all students can participate meaningfully in physical activity;
- work collaboratively with classroom teachers and contribute positively to our whole-school approach;
- be willing to actively participate in coaching, professional learning and collaborative planning;
- be organised, reliable and able to contribute to the wider life of our school; and
- bring enthusiasm, energy and a sense of fun to their teaching.

The successful applicant would be responsible for the delivery of the Health and Physical Education curriculum across the school and will ideally work closely with staff to support consistent approaches to student wellbeing, engagement and physical activity. A teacher with experience planning carnivals and whole school sport programs is advantageous.

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 skilled and personal benefits.

Contact

Want to know more? For more information about this opportunity, please contact Stephanie Le Lievre, Principal, on (08) 9526 3400 or emailing [email protected] .



During the school holidays, please contact Stephanie Le Lievre, Principal on 0417 928 887.

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 2021-2025 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.

Vacancy Details

Advertised Vacancy Number: IPS/TCH1066182 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.

Application Closing

Applications close: 4.30pm (AWST) on Thursday, 15 October 2026

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📌 Teacher - Primary - Health and Physical Education (Serpentine)
🏢 Department Of Education
📍 Serpentine