Teacher - English

Employment

Full time, Permanent

Subject

English

Sector

Government

Teaching level

Secondary

Closing date

10 November 2026

12 days remaining

Posted 28 Oct 2026

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About John Forrest Secondary College

School type

Co-educational

Year range

7-12

School staff (FTE)

105.9

76.1 teaching · 29.8 non-teaching

Students per teacher

14.7:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

1,122

Indigenous students

4%

Language other than English

34%

Girls vs boys

545 girls · 577 boys

49%
51%

Socio-educational background

Around 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

Note: This position is being advertised as part of a recruitment pilot designed to simplify the application process for teachers. A mandatory CV template is provided for use. Application requirements include character limited responses to address only 2 Australian Institute for Teaching and School Leadership (AITSL) domains at application stage. The remaining AITSL domain will be assessed as part of the further assessment stage, for shortlisted applicants only.  

Please ensure you download the CV template attached to the advertisement and carefully review the new application instructions and attached Information Guides before applying. You must apply using the CV template only. Application documents in any other format will not be accepted.

The School

At John Forrest Secondary College education is a shared vision, and commitment, to fostering exceptional learning experiences for students and staff. Dedicated to the growth of our staff, we offer support and resources to develop staff skills and aspirations, with a strong emphasis on professional development.

Our college community values education, diversity and the unique strengths of each individual. This foundation of inclusivity creates a culture of achievement and success where every member is supported and encouraged to excel. A broad range of curricula offerings, together with co-curricular activities and clubs, provides staff and students with opportunities to pursue and lead in their areas of passion and interest. 

The completion of our extensive redevelopment …

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