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31 Lawley Crescent,
Mount Lawley
WA 6050 Australia

+61 (8) 9471 2100
[email protected]

Employment

Our staff are at the heart of our School

As a leading Anglican girls’ school, our staff inspire, nurture, grow and support our students to succeed.

We employ a wide range of people who are passionate about what they do, whether that’s in the classroom or outside.  We are proud of the work that our talented people do to achieve the best outcomes for our students and community.

Across our Junior and Senior Schools, we work collaboratively to ensure we actively pursue and embrace innovative approaches in education.  We all work together to make a difference.

Our unique and grounded culture is part of who we are, and our people work to ensure it remains a vibrant and connected community.

Current Vacancies

The Perth College English Department is a dynamic, experienced, and capable group of staff who work closely together to deliver an enriching and challenging program for Perth College students.

We are seeking a student-focused, innovative, passionate English teacher who has the ability to teach English in a Year 7 to 12 environment.  You need to be a subject expert with an excellent grasp of contemporary pedagogical theory and its application in the English curriculum.

Experience in teaching English Literature would be considered advantageous.

This is a fixed term teaching position to cover parental leave, commencing at 0.80 FTE for term 4 2025, then increasing to 1.0 FTE for Teams 1 to 3 in 2026. The School runs a five-day timetable so the ability to work across five days is required.

The successful applicant must be able to foster collaborative relationships, sharing expertise and resources to enthuse and inspire students through a range of teaching practices, including 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.

Your application should include a cover letter of no more than two pages, and a CV outlining your qualifications and relevant experience for the position, as well as at least two referees who can comment on your work performance.

It is expected that employees will support the Anglican ethos of the school and all school policies and procedures.

If you are interested in this role, please submit your application ASAP as Perth College reserves the right to appoint prior to the closing date.

Applications close on Tuesday 12 August 2025 at 12.00 pm

English Teacher Position Description

Applications can be sent via email 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

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

About Us

Perth College is a values led organisation committed to developing Remarkable Women who shape their own futures and positively influence society. 

Founded in 1902, we are proud of our heritage as well as being forward focussed, actively pursuing and embracing new approaches and world-class educational excellence within an inclusive and vibrant community. 

The Role

Perth College is now recruiting a dedicated and experienced Human Resources Officer to join our collaborative and close-knit team.  Reporting to the Head of Human Resources, this position plays a key role in delivering timely, high quality HR support across Perth College.

This is a full-time position, however part-time hours may be considered for the right candidate.

To be successful you will need to have strong generalist experience across the full employee lifecycle.  Key responsibilities include, but not limited to:

  • Staff Induction and Onboarding
  • Probation and Performance Appraisals
  • Professional Learning and Development
  • Employee Relations matters

A positive “can do” attitude, the ability to self-motivate and adapt quickly, as well as being solution focused with the capacity to balance care for people with commercial business outcomes, will lead to success in this role.

About You

You are a dynamic individual who enjoys challenge, is committed to excellence and thrives on being of service to others in a values-based organisation.

You live our values, demonstrating that you are:

  • Capable:  pursuing learning and excellence, whilst striving to fulfil your potential with confidence and resourcefulness. 
  • Courageous:  embracing and navigating challenges with strength, purpose and resilience. 
  • Caring:  living generously, valuing relationships and contributing to our community with integrity, respect and compassion.

You have:

  • A tertiary qualification in Human Resources or a related discipline, and/or at least four-five years’ experience in a similar role.
  • Strong generalist experience, with a good grounding in a broad range of human resources functional activities.
  • Knowledge, understanding and the ability to apply and interpret key legislation including the Fair Work Act with demonstrated capability to provide advice to staff.
  • Strong organisational and time management skills including the ability to manage changing priorities and to work to deadlines.
  • Ability to act with professionalism, confidentiality, and discretion.
  • Excellent communication skills, including competency to produce professionally written documentation.
  • Intermediate proficiency in the Microsoft Suite.

If you enjoy working in a team environment and having autonomy to manage the functions associated with your responsibilities, then this role would suit you.

It is expected that employees will support the Anglican ethos of the School and all school policies and procedures.

Applications close on Tuesday 12 August 2025 at 12.00 pm

HR Officer Position Description

Applications can be sent via email 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

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

Discover Perth College

We inspire joy in learning every day. Our academic and co-curricular programs are thoughtfully designed to empower girls, fostering confidence, determination, and a love for learning in a supportive environment. Ready to learn more?

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Perth College

31 Lawley Crescent,
Mount Lawley
WA 6050 Australia

+61 (8) 9471 2100

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Perth College respectfully acknowledges the Whadjuk Noongar people as the Traditional Custodians of the Land on which our school stands. As we engage in education, we honour the wisdom and knowledge shared by the Noongar people across generations, fostering a path of learning and mutual respect for all. We recognize the enduring connection of First Nations peoples to Country, culture, and community, and we pay our respects to Elders past, present, and emerging, who carry the traditions, wisdom, and aspirations of Australia’s First Peoples.

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