Teacher - Primary

Northam Primary School · Northam, WA

Employment

Full time/Part time, Permanent or Temporary

Subject

General Teaching

Sector

Government

Teaching level

Primary

Closing date

3 August 2026

48 days remaining

Posted 15 Jun 2026

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About Northam Primary School

Enrolment

325

Total students

52%

Boys

48%

Girls

Staffing

20.6

Teaching FTE

17.9

Non-teaching FTE

ICSEA

937

ICSEA value

20th percentile · Lower SES

Diversity

18%

EAL/D Background

17%

Indigenous students

Source: ACARA My School data

Role description


 

We are seeking to establish a pool of Primary Teachers for permanent and fixed term, full-time and part-time vacancies which may arise during the 2026 school year and up to the end of Term 3, 2027. Appointments may be offered at any time for vacancies that commence during this period.

At Northam Primary School (PS), we cater for students from Kindergarten to Year 6 and currently have just over 300 students. Our students come from the local town and from the outlying farms and rural properties.

Our school fosters a safe and inclusive learning environment; we focus on building positive relationships with students, parents, carers and with the wider community. Our staff, comprising of newly graduated teachers through to teachers with many years of experience and dedicated non-teaching staff, work together to develop individual potential through excellence in education. We have specialist teachers in science, visual arts, Noongar language and physical education.

We aim to provide our students with a well-rounded high-quality education. We believe in developing the understandings, skills and attitudes relevant to individual needs, enabling students to fulfil their potential and contribute positively to the development of our society.

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

The Role

Northam PS is seeking Primary Teachers who will ideally have exceptional interpersonal skills, a natural ability to communicate effectively and foster genuine relationships with parents, students, and colleagues. As a Primary Teacher, you would promptly estab…

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