Employment

Perth College is seeking a dynamic, passionate and innovative Home Economics teacher with the ability to teach Food Science and Technology curriculum to Year 11 level.

This will be a 0.4 to 0.5 FTE position for the 2026 School year with the possibility of an ongoing appointment. The School runs a five-day timetable so the ability to work across five days is required.

For the right candidate, consideration will be given to new graduates looking to commence their professional journey.

The successful applicant will need to be flexible and motivated in the use of pedagogical strategies within a senior school environment. They must have the ability to teach the Year 11 and 12 General Food Science and Technology course, as well as Materials Design and Technology (Textiles) from Years 7 to 10.

The appointed teacher must be tertiary qualified in education with an excellent understanding of the WA curriculum, have registration with TRBWA, and skills in the integration of technology in the classroom.

The School has an expectation that all staff will play an active role in pastoral care and co-curricular activities.

Applications should include:

• A covering letter (maximum two pages).
• A current resume, including contact details for at least two referees who can comment on your work performance.

The School reserves the right to withdraw our advertisements earlier than the closing date. Applications close on Monday 13 October 2025 at 12.00 pm

The School recognises that Position Statements are dynamic documents which are reviewed as required.

Applications detailing your interest in and suitability for the role should be submitted to [email protected]  

As part of Perth College’s safe recruitment and selection practices, applicants will be required to undergo pre-employment child safety screening.

Perth College is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Provides a Smoke-Free Campus