Teacher - Mathematics
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
Mathematics
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Secondary
Closing date
16 October 2026
Posted 22 Sep 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout Northam Senior High School
School type
Co-educational
Year range
7-12
School staff (FTE)
92.3
52.8 teaching · 39.5 non-teaching
Students per teacher
12.7:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
669
Indigenous students
23%
Language other than English
9%
Girls vs boys
316 girls · 353 boys
Socio-educational background
Below the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
This is a permanent full-time position commencing Term 1, 2027
Northam Senior High School (SHS) is seeking a highly motivated, experienced Mathematics Teacher committed to achieving outstanding educational outcomes for all students.
The school stands on the bank of the Avon River and has a proud and rich history of providing a comprehensive curriculum to students in Years 7 to 12 from the Northam and surrounding Wheatbelt districts. With over 650 students, we are the largest school in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia.
In our vision of ‘A Community United’, we work in partnership with students, staff, parents/carers and the community to establish positive and productive relationships.
Northam SHS is focused on embedding trauma-informed and restorative practices, where our systems are designed to prioritise student belonging, voice and mastery in a strengths-based model.
Find out more about our school by visiting www.northamshs.wa.edu.au or Schools Online
The Role
Northam SHS are seeking a highly motivated Mathematics Teacher who ideally is committed to maximising the progress of all students.
Northam SHS caters for a diverse range of students and is seeking to appoint staff who are student- and relationship-focused and possess engaging teaching, learning, and assessment practices. The successful applicant will ideally be a reflective practitioner who collaborate effectively within the learning area team, the learning community team and the wider school community to support students’ academic and social-emotional needs.
Northam SHS is a school where everyone matters, and as…