Teacher - English

Esperance Senior High School · Esperance, WA

Employment

Full time, Permanent

Subject

English

Sector

Government

Teaching level

Secondary

Closing date

9 October 2026

34 days remaining

Posted 3 Sep 2026

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About Esperance Senior High School

School type

Co-educational

Year range

7-12

School staff (FTE)

104.2

63.4 teaching · 40.8 non-teaching

Students per teacher

12:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

761

Indigenous students

16%

Language other than English

9%

Girls vs boys

389 girls · 372 boys

51%
49%

Socio-educational background

Below the Australian average

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Source: ACARA My School data

Role description


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

Esperance Senior High School (SHS) offers a comprehensive secondary education from Year 7 to 12 and provides a range of curriculum subject choices and exciting extracurricular activities.

The school has a reputation for providing strong academic and vocational programs and for offering a wide choice of courses to meet a variety of student learning needs. Students consistently achieve to a high level in a variety of programs, including final Year 12 Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) and Vocational Education and Training (VET) pathway results. Learn more about teaching in Esperance in the video below.

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

The Location and Community

Esperance lies on the South-East of Western Australia, some 730 kilometres from Perth. The town has won awards for its stunning natural environment and is one of Western Australia’s best kept tourist secrets. Discover more in the video below.

The Role

As a valued member of our team, we envision you as a conscientious, flexible, and innovative educator deeply committed to the holistic development of every student. Actively engaging in both the school and wider community, you will reflect thoughtfully on your teaching practices and display a commitment to evidence-based decision-making and differentiation.

We seek motivated applicants with a passion for teaching English at the secondary level, possessing a solid understanding of the Western Australian Curriculum. In your role as an English teacher, you will d…

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