We are seeking to establish a pool of enthusiastic and dynamic Science Teachers for permanent and fixed term, full-time and part-time vacancies which may arise during the 2026 school year and up to the end of Term 3, 2027. Appointments may be offered at any time for vacancies that commence during this period. 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 Are you passionate about shaping young minds and inspiring a love for science? Carine Senior High School (SHS), a beacon of academic excellence and innovation in Western Australia, is on the lookout for enthusiastic and dynamic Science teachers to join our vibrant team. Why Carine Senior High School? Academic Excellence: As a Department of Education Gifted and Talented Secondary Selective Entrance school, we cater to academically talented students from across the region, offering a stimulating environment for all levels of learners. Collaborative Environment: Join a dynamic team of educators who thrive on innovation, collaboration, and a shared commitment to excellence in teaching. Comprehensive Support: Our school provides continuous professional development and a strong support network, enabling you to excel in your teaching practice. Inclusive Learning: We offer a dedicated Learning Centre and specialised programs like Focus Literacy and Numeracy, ensuring all students receive the support they need to succeed. Range of courses for students: Including ATAR courses Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Human Biology, Psychology. Specialist Science electives are offered in lower school. The Role Ideally, suitable applicants will: Deliver engaging and effective Science lessons across various ability levels, including ATAR courses, with a focus on developing students’ skills, knowledge, and understanding. Create a positive and stimulating classroom environment that encourages a love for Science, critical thinking, and problem-solving. Work collaboratively within our Science department to develop, review, and refine our curriculum. Engage in ongoing self-reflection and assess the effectiveness of your teaching practices to continuously improve student outcomes. Cater to diverse student learning needs through differentiated instruction and innovative teaching approaches. What We’re Looking for: Ideally - passionate educators who: Is student-focused and committed to building strong, positive relationships with students. Is enthusiastic, innovative, and motivated, with the ability to inspire and engage students across a range of abilities. Possesses excellent interpersonal and communication skills, ensuring effective collaboration with colleagues and students alike. Is knowledgeable and keeps abreast of the latest developments in Science education, bringing a wealth of instructional and curriculum expertise to the role. Has high expectations for all students and a commitment to creating purposeful, relevant, and meaningful learning experiences. 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 benefits. Want to know more? 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. Eligibility To work with us, you must: 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 Application Instructions NEW Application Process This position is being advertised as part of a recruitment pilot designed to simplify the application process for teachers. Please take note of the new application instructions detailed below. You must apply using the CV template attached to this job advertisement. The CV template is the only application document required to apply for this position. Application documents in any other format, or additional written documents or attachments, will not be accepted, or considered by the panel as part of your application for this process. Step 1: Download the CV template attached to the job advertisement. Step 2: Complete the CV template with: Your teaching history, qualifications, and recent and relevant professional development and training; and 2 character limited written responses addressing 2 AITSL domains (approx. 400 words per domain): Professional Knowledge Professional Engagement Step 3: Submit Your Application Online Click ‘Apply for Job’ Complete the online application, including details of two professional referees, one must be your current or most recent line manager Upload your completed CV Template only. Note: Application documents in any other format, or additional written documents or attachments, will not be accepted, or considered by the panel. Need Help? Refer to the supporting Information Guides attached at the top of this advertisement for guidance and tips on completing your application. It is recommended you have your attachments ready before you start your application. For tips on writing your best teaching job application and more information about working for the Department of Education, go to the Department’s Careers Page or see our applicant resource attached. Your application must be received before the closing date and time. Late applications will not be accepted. For technical support submitting your application, you can call the Department of Education’s Recruitment team on (08) 9264 41for assistance. Advertised Vacancy Number: IPS/TCH1042335 The Department applies a four (4) day breach period to this selection process. Applications close: 4.30pm (AWST) on Tuesday, 2 June 2026
