Teacher (Upper Primary)

St Joseph's School · Moora, WA

Employment

Full time, Temporary

Subject

General Teaching

Sector

Catholic

Teaching level

Primary

Closing date

26 October 2026

12 days remaining

Posted 13 Oct 2026

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About St Joseph's School

School type

Co-educational

Year range

PP-6

School staff (FTE)

24.9

10.8 teaching · 14.1 non-teaching

Students per teacher

13.1:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

142

Indigenous students

36%

Language other than English

12%

Girls vs boys

71 girls · 71 boys

50%
50%

Socio-educational background

Well below the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

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Role description

Position details:
We are looking to employ a Full Time Upper Primary teacher on a fixed term contract from January 1 – December 31, 2027. This position is likely to be ongoing into 2028.
St Joseph’s School is a Catholic co-educational primary school founded in 1913 and originally staffed by the Sisters of St Joseph. The school caters for approximately 165 students from Kindergarten to Year 6 and has a close relationship with St John the Baptist Parish. St Joseph’s School continues to strive for the ideals of Blessed Mary MacKillop in its service to regional children and families. St Joseph’s is also following the Make Jesus Real Model.

Moora is an inland town located approximately 170 km north from Perth midway between the Great Northern Highway and the Brand Hwy. The town has all the amenities that one would need, including two supermarkets, cafes, banks and a number of specialty stores. Moora is a vibrant town with a strong sporting culture.

Selection Criteria 
Applications are invited from those who possess the appropriate qualifications and who demonstrate the following attributes: 
•    Being fully supportive of the objectives and ethos of Catholic Education.
•    Experience in Upper Primary is desirable.
•    Dynamic, exemplary, enthusiastic educator who works well with their peers to plan for and implement teaching programs that improve student learning through effective teaching. 
•    Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
•    Excellent behaviour engagement that creates a safe and supportive environment for all students.
•    Builds positive relationships with s…

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