Social Worker
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Secondary
Closing date
9 October 2026
Posted 31 Aug 2026
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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
Socio-educational background
Well above the Australian average
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…