Head of Learning Area (Science)

John Paul College · Kalgoorlie, WA

Employment

Full time, Permanent

Subject

Science

Sector

Catholic

Teaching level

Secondary

Closing date

11 September 2026

13 days remaining

Posted 29 Aug 2026

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About John Paul College

School type

Co-educational

Year range

7-12

School staff (FTE)

77.9

53.8 teaching · 24.1 non-teaching

Students per teacher

13:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

699

Indigenous students

5%

Language other than English

31%

Girls vs boys

360 girls · 339 boys

52%
48%

Socio-educational background

Around the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

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Role description

Position Details: 

John Paul College, located in the heart of Kalgoorlie-Boulder, is a co-educational Catholic secondary school for students in Years 7 to 12. John Paul College is seeking an enthusiastic and innovative Head of Learning Area - Science (1.0 FTE, ongoing) to join our dedicated team in 2027. A passion for teaching Science is essential, while the willingness and capacity to teach Chemistry would be highly advantageous. A secondment would also be considered. 

Applications close Friday 11 September at 9.00am.  

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