Kindergarten 4 Teacher 0.4 - 0.8 FTE
Employment
Part time, Permanent
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Independent
Teaching level
Early childhood
Closing date
21 September 2026
Posted 4 Sep 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
PP-12
School staff (FTE)
107.2
54.3 teaching · 52.9 non-teaching
Students per teacher
10.3:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
561
Indigenous students
3%
Language other than English
16%
Girls vs boys
320 girls · 241 boys
Socio-educational background
Above the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Perth Waldorf School Invites applications for a
Kindergarten 4 Teacher 0.4 - 0.8 FTE
to start Wednesday 27th January 2027
Early Childhood Faculty is seeking someone very special to teach our K4 class in 2027 for 2 or 4 days a week.
The position is 0.4 - 0.8 FTE, with responsibility for leading the mixed-age class of 3 and 4-year-olds with a Steiner Early Childhood programme.
An understanding of Steiner Early Childhood Education is required, along with a willingness to undertake further professional development. Our Early Childhood Faculty works collaboratively to create and implement programmes to meet today’s children based on the school’s Steiner education ethos and a strong Anthroposophical foundation. Can you work with our current programmes in a positive and optimistic way, relate creatively with children and foster and model positive life skills within the school community?
You must be willing to be actively mentored and guided by a current experienced teacher. If you step into this highly sought-after role, you must have an understanding of Steiner pedagogy and the Early Years Learning Framework (ELYF) curriculum. Please apply if you feel confident to take on this vocation and you have a love of children and a desire to defend and actively support healthy childhoods for all 3 and 4 year olds.
A Position Description can be found on our school website: www.pws.wa.edu.au
Applicants must be teachers who are registered with the Teachers Registration Board of WA and hold a Working with Children Check, as well as having the right to work in Australia.
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