Teacher - English as an Additional Language/Dialect

Employment

Full time/Part time, Permanent or Temporary

Subject

English as Additional Language

Sector

Government

Teaching level

K12

Closing date

4 November 2026

12 days remaining

Posted 22 Oct 2026

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About School Of Isolated and Distance Education

School type

Co-educational

Year range

K-12

School staff (FTE)

204.2

157.1 teaching · 47.1 non-teaching

Students per teacher

2.1:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

336

Indigenous students

3%

Language other than English

35%

Girls vs boys

208 girls · 128 boys

62%
38%

Socio-educational background

Around the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

Role description


Are you an innovative, culturally responsive teacher who works best as part of a dynamic team?

Are you passionate about improving equity of outcomes for EALD students across
Western Australia?

We are seeking to establish a pool of English as an Additional Language/Dialect (EALD) 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.

The Role

The School of Isolated and Distance Education (SIDE) serves students across Western Australia and is responsive to the needs of both Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) and Aboriginal EALD learners across a diverse range of contexts. Working at SIDE provides unique and innovative opportunities to strengthen equity and outcomes for EALD students across the state.

The SIDE EALD Outreach Program provides intensive English language support for recently arrived regional primary and secondary students who are unable to access metropolitan Intensive English Centres (IEC). The classes are designed to support recently arrived EALD students in the Beginning or Emerging phases of acquiring Standard Australian English and are intended to complement school-based EALD support across Learning Areas.

All Foundation, General and ATAR EALD courses for senior secondary CALD and Aboriginal EALD students are offered by SIDE.

We are seeking highly skilled and enthusiastic primary and secondary teachers with the capacity to develop and deliver rigorous and engaging EALD blended learning programs suited to th…

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