This is a permanent full-time position commencing Term 1, 2025 Mount Magnet District High School (DHS) places a high priority on addressing the learning and social-emotional needs of all students, as well as respecting diverse cultures and traditions.
We have high expectations of all students.
Language and culture are highly respected by all staff members.Aboriginal Language and Culture are taught explicitly and can be incorporated throughout the curriculum.
The Aboriginal Cultural standards Framework underpins the goal for all staff members to be culturally competent.
Our school and town are located in Badimia Country, with a number of students and staff members closely connected to and continuing language and culture.
We have strong relationships with families and the community, including external agencies and organisations partnering with the school.
Our caring and committed staff strive to meet the needs of every student every day throughout curriculum and wellbeing programs.Mount Magnet is a small, desert township with a rich mining and agricultural history, located 565 km north-east of Perth on the Great Northern Highway.Find out more about our school by visiting or The RoleWe are seeking a Secondary Generalist Teacher with a strong secondary teaching background, who uses a range of pedagogies and a flexible and adaptive approach in applying the strategies of differentiated instruction and explicit teaching.
The successful applicant will ideally have an ability to empower your students to take charge of their learning and build engagement in their education and employment pathways.The successful applicant 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 will work collaboratively with your colleagues and build positive relationships with your students.
As a teacher within our school, your expertise and endearing personal attributes will contribute to establishing and maintaining a positive classroom learning environment.This role will suit someone who is relationship-focused, highly motivated, and passionate about creating exciting, culturally responsive learning experiences to ignite a desire to learn in students.
Suitable applicants will develop, improve, and deliver high school programs whilst improving the participation of all high school students.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: Country Teaching Program Allowance of $13 730 per yearDistrict allowance of $3210 per yearTemporary Attraction and Retention Incentive of $8500 see info below11.5 percent employer contributions to superannuation12 weeks' vacation leave (school holidays)More than 20 days of other leave, including sick leave and carers' leaveSubsidised leave travel during major vacationsSubsidised housingAirconditioning SubsidyFree relocation Teachers and School Administrators employed at Mount Magnet District High School in 2025 are eligible to receive a temporary of $8500 (pa, gross – to be adjusted pro rata for FTE and tenure).
Eligible staff will receive a percentage of this payment on commencement at the school, with the remainder paid at the end of the school year.
Staff must remain employed in the location until the end of the school year to be eligible to receive the second payment.
The temporary ARI payment is in addition to other incentives that may apply in this school.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.Mobility appointments for permanent metropolitan and south west teachersEligible permanent teachers who hold a substantive teaching position in a North or South Education Region school, or a South West Education Region school* may elect to undertake this role as a 3-year mobility appointment, with a right of return to their substantive position.
At the cessation of the 3-year mobility appointment, teachers can elect to return to their substantive role, or transfer permanently into this school.Find out if you are eligible .
*Note that south west teachers are not eligible to move to another south west school under this trial.Want to know more?For more information about this opportunity, please contact Jake Nelson, Principal on (08) 9963 3800 or 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.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: SS/TCH934028Suitable 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 Tuesday, 26 November 2024