Teacher (Primary)

St Damien's Catholic Primary School - DAWESVILLE School Principal : Mr Daniel Gooch School Address : PO Box 5020 Falcon WA 6210 Phone Number : 9583 2500 Fax Number : 9582 2911 Email Address : admin@stdamienscps.wa.edu.au. Web Site : www.stdamienscps.wa.edu.au. Type : Full-Time Term : Temporary Position DetailsPrimary Teacher We are seeking an enthusiastic, passionate, and professional Primary School educator who is committed to the pursuit of educational excellence, to join our dynamic and dedicated teaching team. It is a 7 month (temporary) full-time position in the Primary School for the 2026 school year. Primary trained and/or training educators, including Early Childhood Education (ECE) teachers, are encouraged to apply. St Damien’s Catholic Primary School is a co-educational double stream Catholic school that caters for approximately 500 students and their families from Three Year Old Kindergarten to Year 6. Established in 2005, it has quickly developed a rich history and a strong presence in the Dawesville community and surrounding areas. Selection Criteria Applications are invited from suitably qualified and enthusiastic educators who have the necessary knowledge, skills and professional capacity to:

• develop and nurture respectful relationships with students, staff and families of the school.
• promote the Catholic faith, education and ethos of the school.
• work as part of a collaborative, cohesive and dedicated Teaching and Learning Team.
• demonstrate excellent teaching practice, with the capacity to engage, motivate and manage students in the classroom and in their learning.
• possess excellent organisational, technological and interpersonal skills.
• have an understanding of contemporary, evidence-based approaches to learning and teaching, including using data to differentiate the curriculum to cater for a variety of student needs.
• have a sound knowledge of the Western Australian Curriculum and practice effective strategies to implement it.
• be committed to the ongoing development of self through the participation in Professional Development and Professional Learning Communities.
• be an active and positive staff member with a willingness to support all class and whole-school initiatives and activities.

Qualifications Required The successful applicant will be required to have:

• a relevant Primary Teacher Tertiary qualification
• Accreditation to Teach Religious Education, or a willingness to work towards.
• Teacher Registration Board of Western Australia (TRBWA) Registration
• Current Working With Children Check (WWCC)

Application DetailsApplication Process

• Applicants are required to submit to 'The Principal' a covering letter and a curriculum vitae to: admin@stdamienscps.wa.edu.au
• Applications should include up to 3 professional referees, one of which must be their current or most recent employer.
• Applications close at 4:00pm on Monday, 23 March 2026.

For further information please visit: https://stdamienscps.wa.edu.au/ In applying for this position you will be providing personal information to the School. This information will be used in order to assess your application for employment. Applicants must have a current registration as a teacher with the Teacher Registration Board of WA (TRBWA) to be eligible for appointment. Information is available from the TRBWA website. All employees of Catholic Education Western Australia are required to support the Catholic ethos in the performance of their duties. Catholic Education Western Australia also encourages applications from people of all cultural backgrounds, First Nations people, and individuals with disabilities or medical conditions who meet the requirements of the position. To be eligible to apply, you must be legally permitted to work in Australia. On appointment successful applicants will require a Working with Children Check. Application forms are available at certain Australia Post Outlets throughout the State. A list of participating Australia Post outlets can be found on the Australia Post website. An application for a WWC must be made in person. Listed : 3rd March , 2026 Applications Close : 23rd March , 2026 Vacancy Number : 33451