Primary School or ECE Teacher

Hensman Street Elementary · South Perth, WA

Employment

Full time, Permanent

Subject

General Teaching

Sector

Independent

Teaching level

Primary

Closing date

20 November 2026

23 days remaining

Posted 27 Oct 2026

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About Hensman Street Elementary

School type

Co-educational

Year range

PP-4

School staff (FTE)

7.2

3.2 teaching · 4 non-teaching

Students per teacher

4.1:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

13

Language other than English

15%

Girls vs boys

6 girls · 7 boys

46%
54%

Socio-educational background

Above the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

Role description

Hensman Street Elementary | South Perth

Hensman Street Elementary (HSE) is seeking an enthusiastic, creative and relational Full-Time Teacher to join our small and innovative learning community.

We are looking for an educator who understands that children learn in different ways, at different rates and through different pathways. The successful applicant will have experience working with neurodivergent children and a strong understanding of play-based, inquiry-led and child-centred learning.

At HSE, relationships come first. We are looking for a teacher who takes the time to know each child, understands that behaviour is communication, and can create an environment where children feel safe, connected and ready to learn.

About the Role

This is an opportunity to teach differently. We are looking for a teacher who sees the child before the curriculum, an educator who can balance intentional teaching with genuine responsiveness to children. You will be comfortable with learning that can be messy, creative and unexpected.

Our small, multi-age learning environment allows teachers to move beyond a traditional whole-class model and create meaningful learning experiences that respond to children's interests, strengths, needs and curiosity.

The successful teacher will work collaboratively with our team to plan and deliver engaging learning experiences that meet curriculum requirements while maintaining the flexibility, creativity and responsiveness that are central to HSE.

The role will include:

  • Planning and delivering engaging play-based and inquiry-led learning experiences.
  • Creating meanin…

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