Teacher - Primary

Branch: Dianella Primary College

Division: Independent Public School - North Metropolitan Education Region

Salary: Teacher, $85,610 - $124,016 per annum (pro-rata) (SEA GA 2023)

Work Type: Permanent - Full Time

FTE: 1.0

Location: Dianella

Closing Date: 2025-11-17 4:30 PM

Attachments: - Applicant Information - Applying for Advertised Positions in Schools.pdf - Applicant Information - Writing your application.pdf - CV Template.DOCX

This is a permanent full-time position commencing Term 1, 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

Dianella Primary College (PC) has a diverse school population, with approximately 80% of our school population coming from an English as an additional Language/Dialect (EALD) background. We have an onsite Intensive English Centre (IEC) and as a school we utilise evidence base whole school Literacy and Numeracy programs, underpinned by the Progress Maps to guide planning.

Dianella PC is a supportive and exciting workplace. The staff are committed, hard-working and willing to go above and beyond for each other and for the students. We all share ownership, accountability, and responsibility to the school community for the progress of our students. We all work hard on building a positive work environment, with a great internal culture.

Find out more about our school by visiting dianellapc.wa.edu.au or Schools Online.

The Role

To be successful you should ideally be highly motivated, team-focused, and student-centred with qualities that promote, build, and maintain enthusiasm and engagement with language learning. You should possess excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills, and the ability to work in a highly collaborative manner.

The learning environment you create should be engaging, challenging, caring and cater for a range of needs, promoting student achievement. Teachers who have additional expertise in key school approaches will be viewed favourably. These approaches include PBS, UFLi, Word Origins, Heggerty and Peggy Lego, we also implement Oxford Maths.

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?

For more information about this opportunity, please contact Kylie Jones, Principal on (08) 9263 5100 or by emailing Kylie.Jones2@education.wa.edu.au.

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 Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Plan 2021-2025 for more details.

Eligibility

To work with us, you must:

• hold an eligible teacher qualification and registration.
• 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
• consent to a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check 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:

• 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

1. Click ‘Apply for Job’
2. Complete the online application, including details of two professional referees, one must be your current or most recent line manager
3. 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 4127 for assistance.

Advertised Vacancy Number: IPS/TCH1003896

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.

Applications close: 4.30pm (AWST) on Monday, 17 November 2025

Position Title Teacher - Primary

Agency Department of Education

Salary Teacher, $85,610 - $124,016 per annum (pro-rata) (SEA GA 2023)

Location Dianella

Unit/Division Independent Public School - North Metropolitan Education Region

Branch Dianella Primary College

Work Type Permanent - Full Time

Position No. 00007384

Closing Date 2025-11-17 4:30 PM