Teacher (Kindergarten to Year 6)
Employment
Full time, Temporary
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Catholic
Teaching level
Primary
Closing date
17 November 2026
Posted 4 Nov 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
PP-6
School staff (FTE)
43.8
20.4 teaching · 23.4 non-teaching
Students per teacher
19.3:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
394
Indigenous students
9%
Language other than English
18%
Girls vs boys
214 girls · 180 boys
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
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Role description
Position Details:
Consider joining St Francis Xavier Primary School, a contemporary, well-resourced regional school located in a beautiful oceanside city north of Perth - GERALDTON. With an average of 300 days of sunshine and the gateway to the mid-west, this is a great opportunity for early career teachers or those looking for a change of pace.
St Francis Xavier is a vibrant learning environment, catering for students in a co-educational setting from 3 Year Old Kindergarten to Year 6. The school is looking for inspiring educators, committed to fostering a love of learning, enhancing student engagement and improving outcomes for all students.
Selection Criteria:
• Able to demonstrate a sound knowledge of the Western Australian Curriculum and Early Years Learning Framework and can apply this knowledge to challenge and engage learners.
• Display highly proficient communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to authentically nurture positive and respectful relationships with staff, students and families.
• Possess excellent classroom management and organisational skills to create a supportive and safe learning environment.
• Demonstrate an excellent understanding of various assessment and reporting strategies and the requirement to provide effective and timely feedback to parents and students.
• A sound understanding of, and commitment to, the Church’s mission in Catholic Education with a preparedness to be fully involved in the spiritual and community life of the school.
• Display a capacity and willingness to be a proactive member of a professional learning communi…