This is a 12 month fixed term, full-time position commencing Term 1, 2025 with possible extension and/or permanencyWA College of Agriculture (WACOA) - Harvey has a proven track record for developing competent, highly skilled graduates that are thoroughly prepared for post-school employment, further education and/or training.
The successful applicant will pay a pivotal role to ensure the wellbeing of students at the College.We are conveniently located on the South West Highway between Bunbury and Perth.
Subject to eligibility and availability, subsidised GROH housing may be accessible.Find out more about our school by visiting or The RoleWACOA – Harvey is looking for an effective and committed English Teacher to join their friendly team.
The successful applicant will ideally show the professional knowledge, practices and experience to deliver an engaging and relevant secondary school English curriculum; year 10 Australian Curriculum and year 11 and 12 General English.
As part of this role you will engage and build productive working relationships with students and be involved collaboratively with your colleagues to improve student outcomes.The successful applicant should have the ability to work collaboratively to plan and implement effective teaching and learning plans.
Additionally, they will ideally provide excellence in creating and maintaining supportive and safe learning environment and provide educational opportunities and activities which enable students to achieve their highest potential.With effective interpersonal skills, the successful applicant will work closely with students, colleagues and the community to achieve the best educational outcomes for students.
The successful candidate will ideally challenge and confront complex and conventional practices to provide successful outcomes for students, and continually reflect on their own practices to enhance performance.
The ability to adapt with and utilise technology within the English learning area would be highly regarded.About the SchoolThe Western Australia College of Agriculture Harvey is co-educational for students in Years 10, 11 and 12.
As a specialist Agriculture and related trades training school, students come from across Western Australia with most boarding on site.
Students apply to attend the College for the real-life learning environment and with a genuine interest in our programs and what these can do for their future job prospects.
As a result, our students choose to be at the College and want to learn.
The College is located in Wokalup, 8kms south of the Harvey town centre, on a 900ha farm run on a semi commercial basis.
The farm runs several sections which provide students with real life working experiences in horticulture (parks and gardens, vegetables, citrus and vines), beef, sheep, dairy, intensive animals, farm workshop and general farm maintenance.Harvey is a 1.5-hour drive south from Perth, a 20-minute drive to the coast, and a 40-minute drive to the city of Bunbury.
The area is well supported with a range of sporting and recreation opportunities, schooling options, shopping and medical services.
It is a great place to live.Professional BenefitsWorking 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: 11.5 percent employer contributions to superannuation12 weeks' vacation leave (school holidays)Subsidised housing where applicableFree relocation Find out more about the benefits by visiting .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 Stephen Watt, Principal by emailing Equity and DiversityWe 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 for more details.EligibilityTo work with us, you must: hold an eligible .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 .apply for a WA Working with Children Check before you start; andconsent to and obtain a National Criminal History Check with the Department's Screening Unit.
Application InstructionsAll applications must be submitted online.Step 1: Select Apply for Job Complete the online application, including details of two (2) work-related referees, with one (1) preferably being your current line manager.
Step 2: Attach your documentsYour application should include: A statement demonstrating your Professional Knowledge, Professional Practice, and Professional Engagement aligned with the and the context of the position and school.A CV outlining your employment history and professional learning summary relevant to this position.
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 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 4127 for assistance.Advertised Vacancy Number: IPS/TCH946830Suitable 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.Applications close: 4.30pm (AWST) on Wednesday, 8 January 2025