Head of Department - Mathematics

Southern River College · Gosnells, WA

Employment

Full time, Temporary

Subject

Mathematics

Sector

Government

Teaching level

Secondary

Closing date

29 October 2026

28 days remaining

Posted 30 Sep 2026

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About Southern River College

School type

Co-educational

Year range

7-12

School staff (FTE)

119.7

76.6 teaching · 43.1 non-teaching

Students per teacher

15.8:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

1,209

Indigenous students

13%

Language other than English

44%

Girls vs boys

559 girls · 650 boys

46%
54%

Socio-educational background

Below the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

Role description


This is a 12 month fixed term, full-time position commencing Term 1, 2027 with possible extension and/or permanency

Southern River College (SRC) is seeking to appoint a dedicated and highly motivated Head of Department (HoD) – Mathematics.

SRC is committed to appointing staff who are engaging and reflective practitioners for our school and community. With a school population of approximately 1200 and a diverse demographic with a strong multicultural influence. We have a strong commitment to delivering high quality teaching and learning experiences.

SRC seeks to create opportunities for all students progressing through their educational journey. With our ATAR pathway, general education and vocational programs we offer the scope for success for every child. Our Inspire programs in Lower School enables students to follow their passion with our Academic, Netball, Music, Soccer and Volleyball programs. Our STEM enrichment program is achieving noteworthy success with competitions both locally and interstate offering challenging, engaging and innovative technologies.

Our SRC Way is a pedagogical framework that ensures staff utilise Visible Learning and embed the DoE’s Teach for Impact resource. Our culturally responsive approach enables a safe, inclusive and supported learning environment that creates a sense of belonging. The Wellbeing Centre uses a growth mindset to support all students and where student voice is valued and affirmed.

Find out more about our school by visiting southernrivercollege.wa.edu.au or Schools Online.

The Role

In collaboration with the school leadership team, th…

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