Teacher - Primary - Science

Wirrabirra Primary School · Gosnells, WA

Employment

Full time, Permanent

Subject

Science

Sector

Government

Teaching level

Primary

Closing date

11 November 2026

14 days remaining

Posted 27 Oct 2026

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About Wirrabirra Primary School

School type

Co-educational

Year range

K-6

School staff (FTE)

38.6

23.3 teaching · 15.3 non-teaching

Students per teacher

15.7:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

366

Indigenous students

13%

Language other than English

41%

Girls vs boys

176 girls · 190 boys

48%
52%

Socio-educational background

Below the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

Role description


This is a permanent full-time position commencing Term 1, 2027

Wirrabirra Primary School (PS) is located in Gosnells with approximately 350 students from Kindergarten to Year 6. We are co-located with Wirrabirra Education Support Centre; staff from both schools work in collaboration to maximise learning opportunities for all students.

Our school vision of Learn, Grow, Care reflects the aspirations and core beliefs of our school and community. Our vision is the driving force behind all decisions, policies and processes and is reflected in all aspects of the daily management and operations of our school.

In 2027 our school will offer specialist programs in Physical Education, Music, Languages (Auslan) and Science. As a professional and committed staff, we have high expectations for ourselves and our students and create enabling conditions that allow students to achieve success.

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

The Role

Wirrabirra PS is seeking to appoint a permanent, full-time specialist Science teacher for 2027.

The successful applicant should have strong, evidence‑based teaching practices, including a range of pedagogical strategies aligned with Teaching for Impact. You will ideally have strong knowledge of the Science curriculum area and create engaging, challenging and hands on learning experiences that cater for diverse needs. Wirrabirra PS has a purpose-built, specialist science laboratory.

Effective behaviour management to maintain an organised, safe and welcoming learning environment and experience with English as an Addit…

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