Teacher - Humanities and Social Sciences

Employment

Full time, Permanent

Subject

Science

Sector

Government

Teaching level

Secondary

Closing date

17 September 2026

9 days remaining

Posted 7 Sep 2026

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About Applecross Senior High School

School type

Co-educational

Year range

7-12

School staff (FTE)

180.6

124.5 teaching · 56.1 non-teaching

Students per teacher

15.8:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

1,962

Indigenous students

1%

Language other than English

38%

Girls vs boys

966 girls · 996 boys

49%
51%

Socio-educational background

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

Applecross Senior High School's (SHS) goal is to encourage young people to achieve their potential through the value and enjoyment of learning. We aim to widen students' horizons by presenting a diverse, relevant, and contemporary curriculum that prepares them to thrive in an ever-changing society. The curriculum reflects our desire for students to become responsible and flexible thinkers, well prepared for the challenges ahead. We offer an innovative curriculum with a range of study options for senior students, including a full tertiary entrance program and a variety of vocational courses.

At Applecross SHS we take pride in fostering a positive learning environment that prepares students to thrive in an ever-changing society. Our contemporary curriculum is recognised for excellence, and our students consistently achieve high academic results. We aim to encourage young people to realise their potential through the enjoyment of learning while preparing them to be responsible, flexible thinkers.

Find out more about our school by visiting Applecross Senior High School or Schools Online.

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 should reflect thoughtfully on your teaching practices and demonstrate a commitment to evidence-based decision-making and differentiation.

We seek motivated applicants with a passion for teaching Humanities…

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