Teacher (Junior Primary)
Employment
Full time, Temporary
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Catholic
Teaching level
Primary
Closing date
22 September 2026
Posted 8 Sep 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
PP-6
School staff (FTE)
40.2
22.4 teaching · 17.8 non-teaching
Students per teacher
19.2:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
431
Indigenous students
1%
Language other than English
50%
Girls vs boys
205 girls · 226 boys
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
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Role description
Position Details:
We are looking for an enthusiastic teacher for a full-time teaching position.
Good Shepherd Catholic School is a double-stream primary school located in Lockridge. Good Shepherd is a very multicultural school with families coming from over 40 different countries and cultures. We strive to instil in our school values of respect, community, diversity, and excellence. We believe in building a safe, inclusive and secure learning community in which all children can develop a sense of belonging and well-being.
All applicants must provide a curriculum vitae and a cover letter addressing the selection criteria. Applications should be emailed to admin@gsl.wa.edu.au
Selection Criteria:
The successful applicant will:
Demonstrate a high degree of professionalism and confidentiality
Display a committed and enthusiastic approach to working with children, with the ability to develop positive and constructive relationships
Possess the ability to differentiate the teaching and learning program to cater for a variety of student needs
Be resilient, flexible and highly adaptable
Exhibit a friendly, open and approachable manner and be supportive of the Catholic Ethos
Demonstrate a passion for teaching and a commitment to continuous professional growth and development
Qualifications Required:
Bachelor of Education or equivalent.
Have or be willing to obtain accreditation to teach Religious Education.