Year 7 Class Teacher

Parkerville Steiner College Invites applications for a Year 7 Class Teacher Commencing Term 3, 2024

Dynamic Teacher Wanted at Parkerville Steiner College

Are you an imaginative and innovative educator? Join our expanding High School Faculty and be part of an inspiring educational journey at Parkerville Steiner College. 

As a rapidly growing campus of the established Perth Waldorf School, PSC is well on its way to offering a full Year 7-12 curriculum by 2027. We are seeking a talented Year 7 Teacher to help support our mission of providing exceptional Steiner education to students in the Perth Hills. Our supportive team will guide you in delivering the Steiner Curriculum with confidence and expertise.

Here's what you'll do as a Year 7 Class Teacher at Parkerville Steiner College:

• Implement creative, engaging and artistic teaching strategies.
• Ensure a seamless transition for students entering high school.
• Deliver the Steiner Curriculum with a comprehensive understanding of students entering their first year of high school.

To excel in this role, you should:

• Possess a passion for or a willingness to learn about Steiner's pedagogy.
• Possess an appreciation for the arts or a willingness to cultivate musical or artistic skills.
• Demonstrate the ability to effectively collaborate with other teachers and be engaged with the life of the school.

Essential Requirements:

• Relevant teaching qualification.
• A current TRBWA registration.
• A current Working with Children Check.
• The right to work in Australia.

For the right person, this opportunity is available as either a part-time or full-time position. 

Our Campus: 

Parkerville Steiner College provides a vibrant, enriching, and supportive learning environment for both students and faculty members. Our picturesque campus, nestled in the beautiful surrounds of the Perth Hills, offers an inspiring atmosphere in which to work and grow.

We pride ourselves on fostering creativity and passion among our staff by offering ample professional development opportunities. The curriculum allows teachers space to explore topics in depth and imbue academic subjects with practical and artistic elements, providing a unique environment in which to nurture the potential of each student.

Steiner school families value genuine relationships, a low-technology environment and emphasis on social responsibility and sustainability. Classes are small, and there are minimal behaviour issues. 

Working at PSC means joining a community of dedicated professionals committed to the pursuit of excellence in education. Our competitive salary packages are designed to ensure we attract and retain the most talented individuals in their respective fields. Highly experienced, overseas applicants with a right to work in Australia are encouraged to apply. Depending on experience the salary range is AUD$79,000 - $118,111.

This is a dream position for someone seeking the right balance of excellent curriculum and the freedom to teach it creatively, to delightful students and engage with awesome colleagues. Our school is fully powered by Perth Waldorf School one of the largest and most successful Steiner high schools in Australia. 

Join us at Parkerville Steiner College for an unparalleled opportunity to contribute your skills and expertise toward shaping the educational experiences of tomorrow's leaders. 

If you are an extraordinary educator, who is excited about this human-centered philosophy, this could be the opportunity you have been waiting for. 

Application Instructions:

• Applications close on 19th April 2024 at 4pm and must include a cover letter, resume and the email addresses of three current referees.
• Applications should be addressed to: The Administrator, Bruce Lee **********@pws.wa.edu.au. 
• The interview process may involve demonstrating your teaching skills. We want to see if you can engage 13 year olds with your knowledge and skill.
• The school reserves the right to appoint at any stage throughout the process or readvertise. 

“At Parkerville Steiner College we are committed to promoting the safety, health and wellbeing of children and young people and expect all school staff, parents, students, volunteers and visitors to the school to share that commitment.”