This is a permanent full-time 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 Ocean Reef Senior High School (SHS) was the Excellence in Teaching and Learning – Secondary category winner in the 2025 WA Education Awards. We are committed to ensuring each student is engaged in a pathway to success; empowered to reach their full potential as a lifelong learner and valued contributor to society.

We foster the knowledge, capabilities, attributes and values that provide a foundation for successful learning and life within and beyond school. We value organisation, respect, care and achievement in shaping a positive culture of individual and collective growth. Our teaching and learning programs are designed to be challenging and innovative, stimulating curiosity, creativity and an ability to be reflective, placing students on a pathway that will enable them to realise their aspirations through opportunity. Of equal importance is our commitment to student health and emotional wellbeing, and the development of their personal sense of global, social and environmental responsibility.



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

The Role Ocean Reef SHS is seeking an innovative and motivated Design and Technology Teacher to join their team. To be successful in this role, you should display the necessary knowledge, skills and understanding to deliver Design and Technology courses to Year 12 level. The successful applicant will ideally have recent experience teaching both General courses and Certificate qualifications and hold a Certificate IV in Training and Assessment. Within the Technologies learning area, Ocean Reef SHS delivers a broad scope of school offerings across Wood, Metal and Design contexts. Starting in Year 7 a D&T; course introduces students to a range of skills to lead into selections in Year 9 & 10. Courses offered are; Woodwork, Dimensional Design (graphic design, laser cutting, 3D modelling/printing) and Metalwork. The EV Challenge in year 10 is a distinct offering to extend more capable students. Senior school pathways encompass MDT-Wood, Dimensional Design, Certificate II in Construction and Certificate II in Engineering Pathways. As part of the broader Technologies team the willingness to deliver lower school (Year 7 and 8) Digital Technologies is desirable. With the appropriate knowledge base the successful applicant may also have the opportunity to deliver General Computer Science.



The successful applicant should have highly effective interpersonal skills and the ability to foster positive relationships with a diverse range of stakeholders including students, staff and community members. You should engage in reflective practice and should be committed to whole-school pedagogical approaches. Effective classroom management, the ability to differentiate curriculum to cater for individual student needs and promote an environment of active and positive learning are also a strong focus for the position. The successful applicant will ideally support the implementation of the school business plan, be committed to whole school approaches and initiatives and have a strong evidenced based teaching approach. We are looking for a proactive and passionate Design and Technology teacher who is able to teach across all year levels and work cohesively with the existing team. You will ideally possess strong communication, interpersonal and leadership skills which will be used to develop and promote the school’s values, ethos and priorities across the school community. You should build positive relationships with students and invested in creating positive futures for students.

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 .

Want to know more? For more information about this opportunity, please contact Mark Unwin, Head of Learning Area
- Technologies on (08) 6206 2700, or email [email protected].

Agency Referrals: Public sector agencies

📌 Teacher - Design and Technologies (City of Joondalup)
🏢 Department Of Education
📍 City of Joondalup