This is a 12 month fixed term, full-time position commencing Term 1, 2027 with possible permanency

Parkfield Primary School (PS) places a high emphasis on student progress and success, and highly values the social, emotional and physical development of our students. Beyond the academic excellence which Parkfield PS pursues, it proudly offers all students a safe, inspiring and creative learning environment which provides unique opportunities for academic enrichment and extension.

Each and every child is encouraged to realise their full potential as we aspire to develop engaged, creative and independent lifelong learners who will be active and responsible members of the school community. The Virtues Project underpins and guides the daily practise of staff and students in our school.

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The Role

Parkfield PS is seeking a contemporary, engaging and dedicated Early Childhood Education (ECE) Teacher to join our teaching team in a split Pre-Primary/Year 1 classroom.

It is highly desirable that applicants are committed to building positive, respectful and nurturing relationships with students, parents, staff and the wider school community. As a member of our team, you will ideally be kind, caring, versatile and innovative, with a strong understanding of early childhood development and the learning needs of young children.

The successful applicant should have a robust capacity to plan and deliver challenging, engaging and developmentally appropriate learning programs that cater for the diverse needs of students in a split Pre-Primary/Year 1 setting.



They will ideally have an excellent understanding of the Western Australian Curriculum and a commitment to providing rich, play-based, explicit and inquiry-driven learning experiences that foster curiosity, creativity, independence and a love of learning.

We are seeking an educator who creates a safe, inclusive and stimulating learning environment where every child feels valued, supported and empowered to achieve their potential. A strong focus on developing early literacy and numeracy skills, social and emotional development, positive learning behaviours and foundational skills will be central to the role.

The successful applicant should be passionate about early childhood education and committed to cooperative planning, reflective practice and working as part of a supportive team to ensure the best possible learning outcomes for all students.

Professional Benefits

Working for the Department of Education comes with a wide range of benefits designed to support both your professional and personal well-being. These benefits include competitive salaries, flexible working arrangements, extensive training and career development opportunities, and attractive leave provisions. Here are some of the key benefits you will enjoy:

- 12 percent employer contributions to superannuation
- 12 weeks' vacation leave (school holidays)
- Free relocation

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For additional information to all allowances and housing please contact Housing and Transport at or on (08) 9264 5154.

Want to know more?

For more information about this opportunity, please contact Charlie Serravite, Principal on (08) 9796 5900 or .

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.

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Eligibility

To work with us, you must:

- hold an eligible .
- be an Australian or Recent 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 .
- apply for a WA Working with Children Check before you start; and
- consent to a 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 Thursday, 19 November 2026

Advertised Vacancy Number: IPS/TCH1071734

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.

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📌 Teacher - Early Childhood Education - Pre Primary - Year 1 (Bunbury)
🏢 Department of Education, Western Australia
📍 Bunbury