Teacher - Primary

Newton Primary School · Spearwood, WA

Employment

Full time/Part time, Permanent or Temporary

Subject

General Teaching

Sector

Government

Teaching level

Primary

Closing date

23 October 2026

15 days remaining

Posted 7 Oct 2026

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About Newton Primary School

School type

Co-educational

Year range

K-6

School staff (FTE)

27.1

17.6 teaching · 9.5 non-teaching

Students per teacher

17:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

299

Indigenous students

11%

Language other than English

31%

Girls vs boys

144 girls · 155 boys

48%
52%

Socio-educational background

Around the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

Role description


We are seeking to establish a pool of Primary Teachers for permanent and fixed term, full-time and part-time vacancies which may arise during the 2027 school year. Appointments may be offered at any time for vacancies that commence during this period.

We anticipate a number of positions will be available from the commencement of the 2027 school year due to staff secondments and leave arrangements. Opportunities may include classroom teaching positions across Early Childhood Education, middle and upper primary, as well as specialist roles in Physical Education and Learning Support/Student Services coordination.

Newton Primary School has been part of the Spearwood community since 1981, when the school first opened with 156 students. Today, we are a vibrant Kindergarten to Year 6 school of approximately 330 students, proud of our history and excited about our future. Located on Marvell Avenue, around 10 kilometres south of Fremantle, Newton sits within a community with strong local roots. 

Our school community is wonderfully diverse, with students and families from a wide range of cultural backgrounds. We are also proud to welcome second-generation Newton families, with many parents choosing for their children the same school they attended themselves.

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

The Role

As a teacher at Newton Primary School, you will ideally bring a flexible, enthusiastic and child-centred approach and enjoy working collaboratively as part of a supportive team. Suitable applicants should share our commitment to the school’s C…

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