Head of Learning Area - English

Rossmoyne Senior High School · Rossmoyne, WA

Employment

Full time, Temporary

Subject

English

Sector

Government

Teaching level

Secondary

Closing date

27 May 2026

13 days remaining

Posted 13 May 2026

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About Rossmoyne Senior High School

Enrolment

2,824

Total students

48%

Boys

52%

Girls

Staffing

177.7

Teaching FTE

50.8

Non-teaching FTE

ICSEA

1,135

ICSEA value

92nd percentile · Higher SES

Diversity

67%

EAL/D Background

Source: ACARA My School data

Role description


This is a 12-month fixed term, full-time position commencing Term 3, 2026 with possible extension

Rossmoyne Senior High School's (SHS) outstanding academic results are only one part of the rich experience delivered for every student in the school. Successful students from Rossmoyne SHS are not only academically able, they are also strong team members who care for others and give back to the community.

Find out more about our school by visiting Rossmoyne Senior High School or Schools Online.

The Role

The successful applicant would be responsible for managing a large and diverse team. Ideally, it would help if you displayed a high level of understanding of the Australian Professional Teacher Standards, the Western Australian curriculum, and innovative practice in teaching English. You would take on significant levels of accountability through monitoring and tracking student progress, reflecting and assessing teaching practices' effectiveness, and engaging staff to revitalise curriculum to ensure that teaching and learning programs are responsive to the needs of the 21st-century learner. You would also implement collaborative practices to support positive futures for the students in our community and report against targets outlined in the school's Business Plan.

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.

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