Head of Learning Area - Home Economics

Employment

Full time, Permanent

Subject

Commerce

Sector

Government

Teaching level

Secondary

Closing date

4 June 2026

13 days remaining

Posted 21 May 2026

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About Carine Senior High School

Enrolment

2,545

Total students

52%

Boys

48%

Girls

Staffing

155.2

Teaching FTE

65.2

Non-teaching FTE

ICSEA

1,105

ICSEA value

86th percentile · Higher SES

Diversity

24%

EAL/D Background

1%

Indigenous students

Source: ACARA My School data

Role description


This is a permanent full-time position commencing Term 1, 2027

Are you a passionate Home Economics leader ready to shape the future of food, textiles, and family and community education at one of Western Australia’s (WA) leading public schools?

Carine Senior High School (SHS) is a large, co-educational secondary school renowned for its strong academic achievement and exceptional pastoral care. We pride ourselves on being an Independent Public School, as evidenced by winning the WA Secondary School of the Year in 2017. With a high student retention rate, experienced staff, and an active School Council, Carine SHS represents the very best in government education.

Why Carine SHS?

  • Academic Excellence: A Department of Education Gifted and Talented Secondary Selective Entrance school, catering to academically talented students alongside our local cohort.
  • Award-Winning School: WA Secondary School of the Year in 2017, and a proud Independent Public School.
  • Supportive Environment: Staff wellbeing is built into our business plan, with strong professional learning structures and a collaborative leadership team.
  • Strong Community: High student retention, experienced staff, an active School Council, and excellent academic and pastoral care.
  • Quality Facilities: Well-resourced Home Economics facilities including dedicated kitchens and textiles spaces, supported by experienced Home Economics assistants.

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

The Role

Carine Senior High School (SHS) is seeking an enthusiastic and forward-thinking Head of Learning Area (HOL…

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