Social Worker

Shenton College · Shenton Park, WA

Employment

Full time, Permanent

Subject

General Teaching

Sector

Government

Teaching level

Secondary

Closing date

9 October 2026

38 days remaining

Posted 31 Aug 2026

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About Shenton College

School type

Co-educational

Year range

7-12

School staff (FTE)

252.4

173.6 teaching · 78.8 non-teaching

Students per teacher

15.9:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

2,757

Indigenous students

1%

Language other than English

35%

Girls vs boys

1,222 girls · 1,535 boys

44%
56%

Socio-educational background

Well above the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

Role description


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

Located in Perth's western suburbs, Shenton College is one of Australia’s leading co-educational schools, comprising a Middle School (Years 7–8), Lower Senior (Years 9–10), and Upper Senior School (Years 11–12).

Our success is built on the skills of an outstanding staff and a proud culture of excellence centred on our core values: Care, Curiosity, and Collaboration.

  • Whole-Child Focus: We empower students to be independent, confident learners, fostering the emotional and social intelligence they need to be active leaders now and in the future.
  • Reputation for Excellence: From our nationally awarded Gifted and Talented Education program to the consistent success of our students at local, national, and international levels.
  • Supportive Environment: Enjoy working in outstanding facilities supported by a highly regarded administrative team dedicated to ensuring you feel supported at every level of your professional life.

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

The Role

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dedicated and dynamic team of specialists and allied staff at Shenton College. We are currently seeking a highly motivated Social Worker to join our team.

In this role, the successful applicant will join our multi-disciplinary Student Support team to improve health, behaviour, and engagement outcomes for students in our large and diverse learning community. By working collaboratively with families, carers and other stakeholders including inter-agency supports, you would help redu…

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