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Teacher - Home Economics

Teacher - Home Economics

Department of Education, Western AustraliaCity Of Armadale, Western Australia, Australia
30+ days ago
Job description

4 days ago – Be among the first 25 applicants

This is a permanent full‑time position commencing Term 1, 2026.

Note : This position is part of a recruitment pilot designed to simplify the application process for teachers. You must use the attached CV template; no other documents or formats will be accepted.

About the School

Harrisdale Senior High School (SHS) is one of the largest schools in Western Australia, serving over 2,300 students and employing about 180 teachers and 70 support staff. SHS offers education for Years 7‑12 and prides itself on high academic standards, strong pastoral care, and a vibrant range of specialist programs including Gifted and Talented, music, sports, and VET courses. Our values are Care, Respect, Responsibility, and Excellence.

The Role

We are looking for a passionate, enthusiastic, and proactive Home Economics (Food) Teacher to join our Technologies team. The successful applicant will deliver engaging Year 7–12 Food Technology courses and support students in achieving their best in Food Technology.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement inspiring Food Technology lessons that motivate students.
  • Create a safe, inclusive, and accountable learning environment.
  • Differentiate the curriculum to support and challenge learners across abilities.
  • Integrate current curriculum and emerging technologies to meet student needs.
  • Collaborate with colleagues and communicate effectively with students, families, and staff.
  • Demonstrate reflective practice and commit to continuous improvement.
  • Model the school’s values of Care, Respect, Responsibility, and Excellence.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Hold an eligible teacher qualification and registration.
  • Experience teaching Home Economics (Food) across Years 7–12 is highly regarded.
  • Certificate II in Cookery and / or Hospitality is desirable.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Commitment to reflective practice and professional development.
  • Professional Benefits

    Working with the Department of Education you will enjoy competitive salaries, flexible working arrangements, professional training and career development opportunities, and attractive leave provisions.

    Equity and Diversity

    We are committed to an inclusive and culturally responsive workforce. We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, young people, people of diverse sexualities and genders, people with disability, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

    Eligibility

  • Hold an eligible teacher qualification and registration.
  • Be an Australian or New Zealand citizen, permanent resident, or otherwise legally able to work in the WA term of appointment.
  • Must complete a WA Working with Children Check before starting.
  • Must obtain a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check and a Screening Clearance Number from the Department of Education’s Screening Unit before starting.
  • Application Instructions

    Follow the new application process below :

  • Download the attached CV template.
  • Complete the CV template with your teaching history, qualifications, recent professional development, and two character‑limited written responses addressing the AITSL domains Professional Knowledge and Professional Engagement (approximately 400 words each).
  • Upload your completed CV template only when applying online.
  • Include details of two professional referees, one of whom must be your current or most recent line manager.
  • Ensure your application is received before the closing date – late applications will not be accepted.
  • Applications Close

    10 November 2025, 4 : 30 pm (AWST)

    Contact

    For more information, contact Robert Forte, Associate Principal : (08) 9397 8000 or robert.forte@education.wa.edu.au.

    Advertised Vacancy Number :  IPS / TCH1003634

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