Teacher - Humanities and Social Sciences

Teacher - Humanities and Social Sciences This is a permanent full-time position commencing Term 1, 2026 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. The School Coodanup College is a caring learning environment where we support our students to strive for excellent standards of achievement and behaviour. Located in south‑eastern Mandurah, our college caters for students in Years 7‑12. Through our motto "Explore. Dream. Discover." our college is known for encouraging our students to explore through their learning, dream about what they want to achieve at school and beyond and discover ways to be the best they can be. Find out more about our school by visiting coodanup.wa.edu.au or Schools Online. The Role Coodanup College is seeking to appoint a dedicated Teacher – Humanities and Social Sciences (HASS) to join their friendly team. The successful applicant should have the capacity to deliver highly engaging programmes that are relevant to our students' needs. Utilising your effective organisational and interpersonal skills, you will work closely with students, teachers and the community to achieve the best educational outcomes for students. We are seeking a passionate HASS teacher to join our Humanities and Social Sciences team. The ideal candidate will bring strong curriculum knowledge and enthusiasm across History, Geography, Civics and Citizenship and Economics and Business, and be committed to helping students understand the world and their place in it. You will ideally be designing engaging lessons that build critical thinking, inquiry skills, and real‑world understanding. We are looking for an educator who values strong relationships, uses effective teaching strategies, and contributes positively to our learning area culture. If you are reflective, student‑focused, and excited to inspire young people to think critically about the world around them, we would love to hear from you. 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 . 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. 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; 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 ***for assistance. Advertised Vacancy Number: IPS/TCH 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 Monday, 1 December 2025 Sign in to start saving jobs in your profile. Don’t have a Jora account? Register with: Do you want to receive recommendations for similar jobs? 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