Teacher - Secondary Generalist Branch: Armadale Senior High School Division: Independent Public School - South Metropolitan Education Region Salary: Teacher, $88,178 - $127,737 per annum (pro-rata) (SEA GA 2023) Work Type: Permanent - Full Time FTE: Location: Armadale Closing Date: 2026-03-13 4:30 PM Attachments: -
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This is a permanent full-time position commencing Term 2, 2026
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
At Armadale Senior High School (SHS), we aspire, strive, and achieve in all areas of performance, student engagement, and academic excellence. We're committed to fostering an environment where every student is encouraged to perform to the highest standard across all learning areas. Our outstanding facilities and dedicated teachers ensure students have access to a wide range of high-quality courses.
We offer diverse pathways for student success, including our "Aspire" extension program for high-achieving students in Years 7-10, preparing them for university. Our Department of Education-endorsed Specialist Programs in Visual Arts and Technologies provide stimulating routes into creative industries. Additionally, our Vocational Education & Training (VET) courses offer hands-on, industry-level training in sectors like physical recreation, hospitality, trades, automotive, and engineering, equipping our graduates for a strong start in the workforce or further study.
Ignite Potential: Join Our Vibrant Team as a Generalist Secondary Teacher at ASHS!
Find out more about our school by visiting or .
The Role
We're searching for exceptional Generalist Secondary Teachers who are ideally passionate about fostering holistic student development across a diverse range of subjects. You should be more than just a teacher; you're a dynamic and adaptable educator ready to make a significant impact on young lives.
We're ideally looking for versatile teachers who are comfortable with a combination of subjects from English, Science, Mathematics, and Humanities and Social Sciences (HASS). You don't need to be an expert in all of them, but your flexibility and adaptability are key. If you also have skills in the Arts or Technologies, that's a definite bonus!
This role primarily involves teaching students in Years 7 to 10, and we warmly encourage upper primary school teachers with a passion for secondary education to apply.
As a highly reflective practitioner, you should be dedicated to evidence-based decision-making and differentiation, ensuring every student receives a tailored curriculum that meets their unique needs. You should firmly believe that all students can reach their full potential, and you should be committed to high-quality teaching and learning that promotes academic excellence.
You are ideally motivated and knowledgeable professional with a strong understanding of the Western Australian Curriculum. Your teaching philosophy should be rooted in a deep commitment to student success.
You are ideally trauma-informed and genuinely excited to work with students with complex needs. You should approach every interaction with empathy, understanding, and a culturally responsive mindset, creating a safe and inclusive learning environment where every student feels valued and supported.
You ideally actively seek opportunities for involvement, both within the school and the wider community, understanding that a holistic approach significantly enhances student learning and well-being.
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 .
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.
Explore our for more details.
Eligibility
To work with us, you must:
1. hold an eligible .
2. 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 .
3. apply for a WA Working with Children Check before you start; and
4. consent to a and obtain a current Screening Clearance Number issued by the Department of Education’s Screening Unit before you start.
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:
5. Your teaching history, qualifications, and recent and relevant professional development and training; and
6. 2 character limited written responses addressing 2 AITSL domains (approx. 400 words per domain): Professional Knowledge Professional Engagement
Step 3: Submit Your Application Online
7. Click ‘Apply for Job’
8. Complete the online application, including details of two professional referees, one must be your current or most recent line manager
9. 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 or see our applicant resource attached.
Your application must be received before the closing date and time. Late applications will not be accepted.
Advertised Vacancy Number: IPS/TCH1030982
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.
Position Title Teacher - Secondary Generalist Agency Department of Education Salary Location Armadale Unit/Division Independent Public School - South Metropolitan Education Region Branch Armadale Senior High School Work Type Permanent - Full Time Position No. 00000160 Closing Date Position Title Teacher - Secondary Generalist Branch Armadale Senior High School Location Armadale Work Type Permanent - Full Time Position No. 00000160 Salary Closing Date Agency Department of Education Description
This is a permanent full-time position commencing Term 2, 2026
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
At Armadale Senior High School (SHS), we aspire, strive, and achieve in all areas of performance, student engagement, and academic excellence. We're committed to fostering an environment where every student is encouraged to perform to the highest standard across all learning areas. Our outstanding facilities and dedicated teachers ensure students have access to a wide range of high-quality courses.
We offer diverse pathways for student success, including our "Aspire" extension program for high-achieving students in Years 7-10, preparing them for university. Our Department of Education-endorsed Specialist Programs in Visual Arts and Technologies provide stimulating routes into creative industries. Additionally, our Vocational Education & Training (VET) courses offer hands-on, industry-level training in sectors like physical recreation, hospitality, trades, automotive, and engineering, equipping our graduates for a strong start in the workforce or further study.
Ignite Potential: Join Our Vibrant Team as a Generalist Secondary Teacher at ASHS!
Find out more about our school by visiting or .
The Role
We're searching for exceptional Generalist Secondary Teachers who are ideally passionate about fostering holistic student development across a diverse range of subjects. You should be more than just a teacher; you're a dynamic and adaptable educator ready to make a significant impact on young lives.
We're ideally looking for versatile teachers who are comfortable with a combination of subjects from English, Science, Mathematics, and Humanities and Social Sciences (HASS). You don't need to be an expert in all of them, but your flexibility and adaptability are key. If you also have skills in the Arts or Technologies, that's a definite bonus!
This role primarily involves teaching students in Years 7 to 10, and we warmly encourage upper primary school teachers with a passion for secondary education to apply.
As a highly reflective practitioner, you should be dedicated to evidence-based decision-making and differentiation, ensuring every student receives a tailored curriculum that meets their unique needs. You should firmly believe that all students can reach their full potential, and you should be committed to high-quality teaching and learning that promotes academic excellence.
You are ideally motivated and knowledgeable professional with a strong understanding of the Western Australian Curriculum. Your teaching philosophy should be rooted in a deep commitment to student success.
You are ideally trauma-informed and genuinely excited to work with students with complex needs. You should approach every interaction with empathy, understanding, and a culturally responsive mindset, creating a safe and inclusive learning environment where every student feels valued and supported.
You ideally actively seek opportunities for involvement, both within the school and the wider community, understanding that a holistic approach significantly enhances student learning and well-being.
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 .
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.
Explore our for more details.
Eligibility
To work with us, you must:
10. hold an eligible .
11. 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 .
12. apply for a WA Working with Children Check before you start; and
13. consent to a and obtain a current Screening Clearance Number issued by the Department of Education’s Screening Unit before you start.
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:
14. Your teaching history, qualifications, and recent and relevant professional development and training; and
15. 2 character limited written responses addressing 2 AITSL domains (approx. 400 words per domain): Professional Knowledge Professional Engagement
Step 3: Submit Your Application Online
16. Click ‘Apply for Job’
17. Complete the online application, including details of two professional referees, one must be your current or most recent line manager
18. 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 or see our applicant resource attached.
Your application must be received before the closing date and time. Late applications will not be accepted.
Advertised Vacancy Number: IPS/TCH1030982
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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