This is a permanent full-time position commencing Term 2, 2025

Applecross SHS is seeking a highly dedicated and passionate educator specialising in Design and Technology to join our vibrant and supportive school community. The ideal applicant will ideally possess a strong student-focused mindset and a relationship-driven approach to teaching. You will be committed to creating engaging, relevant, and meaningful learning experiences that connect with students individually. Your goal will be to nurture an interactive and positive learning environment that empowers students to achieve their personal best and inspire a genuine passion for the Design and Technology discipline.

In this role, you will be responsible for delivering a comprehensive and dynamic student-centred curriculum across various Design and Technology contexts. Your teaching methodology will ensure that students of all abilities are actively engaged and adequately supported, allowing them to excel in their learning endeavours. A thorough understanding of the Technology and Design Process is crucial, as well as the ability to differentiate your instruction to address our students' diverse needs and learning styles. Your expertise in curriculum planning, effective delivery, and assessment practices for both lower and upper school courses will play a pivotal role in enabling students to reach their full potential.

Experience in delivering Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM)-related curriculum and the capability to collaborate effectively across the school community to promote and enhance STEM education initiatives is highly desirable. Furthermore, possessing or being willing to obtain a Certificate IV in Training and Assessment will be advantageous.

At Applecross SHS, we are committed to inspiring our students to recognise and realise their full potential through the value and joy of learning. We offer a contemporary, diverse, relevant curriculum to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary to thrive in a rapidly evolving world. Our aim is to nurture responsible and adaptable thinkers who are fully prepared to navigate and succeed in the complexities and challenges of tomorrow.

For more information about this opportunity, please contact Simon Entwistle, Head of Learning Area, Technology and Enterprise (08) 9314 9393 or emailing [email protected]

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/TCH958331

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 Tuesday, 25 March 2025