Teacher - Primary - Languages - Mandarin

Highgate Primary School · Highgate, WA

Employment

Part time, Permanent

Subject

Languages

Sector

Government

Teaching level

Primary

Closing date

19 October 2026

23 days remaining

Posted 25 Sep 2026

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About Highgate Primary School

School type

Co-educational

Year range

K-6

School staff (FTE)

89.9

58.1 teaching · 31.8 non-teaching

Students per teacher

16.2:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

943

Indigenous students

2%

Language other than English

69%

Girls vs boys

438 girls · 505 boys

46%
54%

Socio-educational background

Above the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

Role description


This is a permanent part-time (0.3 FTE) 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

At Highgate Primary School (PS), we are proud of the positive, healthy culture we have intentionally built together. Our staff are professional, collaborative, and committed to continuous improvement. We embrace innovation and are willing to try new approaches when they enhance student learning and wellbeing.

We believe that the best schools are built on trust, respect, and shared leadership. Staff work collaboratively, contribute to decision-making, and take collective responsibility for the success of every student. We are a strong and growing school community that works tirelessly to create the very best opportunities for our students.

Most importantly, we want our staff to genuinely enjoy coming to work each day. We value positive relationships, teamwork, …

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