Teacher - English
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
English
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Secondary
Closing date
16 October 2026
Posted 15 Sep 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout Lesmurdie Senior High School
School type
Co-educational
Year range
7-12
School staff (FTE)
96.6
65.8 teaching · 30.8 non-teaching
Students per teacher
14.8:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
976
Indigenous students
2%
Language other than English
24%
Girls vs boys
494 girls · 482 boys
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
This is a permanent full-time position commencing Term 1, 2027
Note: This position is being advertised as part of a recruitment pilot designed to simplify the application process for teachers. A mandatory CV template is provided for use. Application requirements include character limited responses to address only 2 Australian Institute for Teaching and School Leadership (AITSL) domains at application stage. The remaining AITSL domain will be assessed as part of the further assessment stage, for shortlisted applicants only.
Please ensure you download the CV template attached to the advertisement and carefully review the new application instructions and attached Information Guides before applying. You must apply using the CV template only. Application documents in any other format will not be accepted.
The School
Lesmurdie Senior High School (SHS) is a co-educational school catering to around 1000 students, supported by 100 staff. Our commitment to delivering a challenging yet supportive learning environment, allowing students to achieve academic, sporting and cultural success, has established Lesmurdie SHS as a school of choice in the Perth Hills. Our focus and commitment to providing quality education for over 40 years; our many successful alumni; and our continued strong performance data have seen many families engage with us now for three generations.
Set in the beautiful Perth Hills, our school boasts the best of both worlds, natural bushland on the fringe of a residential area, just 30 minutes from the CBD. Our School Community recognises the guardianship of the traditiona…