Teacher - Humanities and Social Sciences

Teacher•

Humanities and Social Sciences Branch:

Lakeland 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:

Fixed Term

• Full Time, Fixed Term
• Part Time, Permanent
• Full Time, Permanent

•

Part Time FTE:

0.1-1.0

Location:

South Lake Closing Date:

2026-06-02 4:30

PM Attachments:

• Applicant Information
• Applying for Advertised Positions in Schools.pdf
• Applicant Information
• Writing your application.pdf
• CV Template.

DOCX We are seeking to establish a pool of Teachers

• Humanities and Social Sciences 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 2, 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 Lakeland Senior High School (SHS) is an Independent Public School located in South Lake. The school is close to the city and situated near the freeway and Cockburn Central train and bus station. Partner primary schools include Beeliar Primary School, South Coogee Primary School, Yangebup Primary School, Bibra Lake Primary School and South Lake Primary School. Approximately 40% of students live outside of the Lakeland SHS boundary with many selected into our endorsed specialist programs and school developed enrichment programs. Find out more about our school by visiting LakelandSHS.wa.edu.au or Schools Online . The Role Lakeland SHS is seeking passionate and team focused Teachers

• Humanities and Social Sciences to join our dynamic and high performing team.

A demonstrable understanding of lower school curriculum requirements, building student engagement with HASS and a desire to make a real difference is desirable. Teachers from across upper school teaching context are encouraged to apply. As a member of our team, you should display strong curriculum leadership and actively contribute to achieving the strategic priorities outlined in the school's Business Plan. You should possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills, along with a commitment to continuous learning and professional growth. Suitable applicants will ideally will be self-motivated, collaborative, and dedicated to fostering positive and respectful relationships with students, staff, and the wider school community. 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 Catherine Baron, Principal, on (08) 6172 2200 or emailing Catherine.

Baron@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 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 4127 for assistance.

Advertised Vacancy Number :

IPS/TCH1042514

The Department applies a four (4) day breach period to this selection process.

Applications close:

4.30pm (AWST) on Tuesday, 2 June 2026