Teacher - Mathematics

Please note as of Monday, 1:45 PM, 20 April 2026 this advert closing date has been extended.

We are seeking to establish a pool of Mathematics Teachers for permanent and fixed term, full-time and part-time vacancies which may arise during the 2026 school year. Appointments may be offered at any time for vacancies that commence during this period.

Aveley Secondary College (SC) opened in 2018 and is a large secondary school catering for Year 7 to 12 in Perth’s Swan Valley. The College is recognised as a school of choice with high expectations and standards, a progressive approach and a commitment to excellence.

Teaching and learning at the College is a focus (with Explicit Direct Instruction the signature pedagogy) supported by a rigorous behaviour curriculum and systems to support conditions for learning in the classroom. Teachers are supported by professional development and coaching in these key areas. Aveley SC's collaborative approach to pedagogy has been recognised as best practice through the Grattan Institute and teaching staff have been filmed by the Australian Education Research Organisation (AERO) as examples of best practice. A central feature of the college is strong teams with an extensive repertoire of curriculum resources. As alumni of the Fogarty EDvance program, the school hosts visitors from across the state and country who visit our classrooms to see our teachers in action. Our teachers are our best asset.

Find out more about our school by visiting aveleysc.wa.edu.au or Schools Online

The Role

Suitable applicants will ideally be highly effective in engaging and motivating students and creating an effective learning environment. They will ideally be committed to our vision and the school’s strategic plan. The College has a robust performance and development culture based on our Professional Learning Communities.

Suitable applicants will ideally have the following attributes:

• Good interpersonal skills and capacity to work collaboratively as part of a team
• Capacity to build good relationships with all students
• Commitment to our signature pedagogy of Explicit Direct Instruction
• Capacity to plan curriculum, including scope, sequencing, and lesson design collaboratively
• Knowledge of the Mathematics curriculum, experience with the delivery of remediation numeracy programs or delivery of senior school courses is desirable
• Strong teaching and classroom management skills, including Classroom Management Strategies
• Data analysis skills and evidence-based planning to improve literacy and numeracy results for all students
• Confidence in the use of ICT in the classroom
• Engage in reflective practice, informed by classroom observations, student feedback surveys and close examination of student performance.

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.

Want to know more?

For more information about this opportunity, please contact Beverley Day, Associate Principal, on (08) 6296 1000 or emailing Beverley.Day@education.wa.edu.au

During the school holidays, please contact Jessica Cubbage on 0432 278 136.

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

All applications must be submitted online.

Step 1: Select Apply for Job

• Complete the online application, including details of two (2) work-related referees, with one (1) preferably being your current line manager.

Step 2: Attach your documents

Your application should include:

• A statement of up to three (3) pages, demonstrating your Professi