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Teacher of English 

Permanent | Full-Time 1.0FTE
Commencement: Term 1 2027

We are seeking an enthusiastic, innovative and passionate Secondary English Teacher to join our team from Term 1, 2027.

Reporting to the Head of English, the successful candidate will be a dynamic educator with the ability to engage, challenge and inspire students across Years 7 to 12. As a valued member of our collaborative English Department, you will contribute to a culture that fosters a love of literature, critical thinking and academic excellence.

Whether you are an experienced teacher or a recent graduate, we welcome applications from educators who are committed to delivering high-quality, inclusive learning experiences and nurturing confident, capable readers and writers.

About You

You are a compassionate and organised educator who brings:

·         A Bachelor of Education (or equivalent) and current TRBWA registration
·         Ability to teach ATAR English (an advantage)
·         Demonstrated experience teaching English across Years 7 to 12
·         Strong knowledge of the Western Australian English curriculum
·         Ability to differentiate instruction to meet diverse learning needs
·         Understanding of assessment strategies and data-informed instruction 
·         Strong classroom management and relationship-building skills.
·         Excellent organisational, communication and interpersonal skills.
·         Collaborative approach to curriculum planning and professional development
·         Willingness to support the Mission, Vision and Ethos and Core Values of Swan Valley Anglican Community School

Why Join Us?

·         Be part of a vibrant and supportive school community.
·         Make a lasting impact on student wellbeing and development.
·         Work in a values-driven environment that prioritises compassion, excellence, and inclusion.

How to Apply

Your application should include:

·         A cover letter addressed to the Principal outlining your interest and suitability
·         Curriculum Vitae
·         Proof of Teaching Registration
·         Proof of Working with Children Check (or application)
·         Names and contact details of three (3) referees
·         Completed Employment Application Form 

Both experienced and newly qualified graduates are encouraged to apply.  

Duties and Responsibilities Statement and Employment Application Form

Applications close: Friday 2 October 2026, 12.00pm

Early applications are encouraged. We reserve the right to close the position prior to the closing date.

Applications are to be emailed to: HR@svacs.wa.edu.au

or marked confidential and posted to:

Human Resource Coordinator,
Locked Bag 2,
Ellenbrook WA 6069

Swan Valley Anglican Community School is an equal opportunity employer and a child-safe school.

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