Teacher Flying Squad - Short-Term Appointment Pool 2026-2027

Advertised Vacancy Number: DOE1003351

Who are we looking for?

Are you an enthusiastic, resilient, flexible, and adventurous educator looking for an exciting opportunity to work in a range of schools across rural, remote, and regional Western Australia?

We are seeking applications from eligible, qualified early childhood, primary and secondary teachers available during the 2026 school year.

Short-term appointments for the 2026 school year will be made from as early as 20 November 2025.

As a member of our Flying Squad of skilled teachers, you will interact with students across diverse social, physical, and educational settings and experience work in diverse classroom settings where each appointment is different. You will also receive free accommodation, travel to and from appointments and other incentives and allowances.

During 2026, you may also be entitled to receive an additional pro-rata Attraction and Retention Incentive (ARI) payment on top of your other allowances if appointed to an ARI school for a maximum of 10 weeks.

The Department of Education Western Australia has a high demand for support across a range of early childhood and primary teaching areas as well as secondary subjects such as mathematics, science, English, humanities and technologies. There are many opportunities to work in our remote community schools and make a positive difference for students. Please visit our  Live, teach and work in WA - Department of Education website to find out more about our amazing and unique regional schools, and to get a sense of what it is like to teach and live in some of  most …