Teacher (English)

ENGLISH TEACHER

Position Details
Kearnan College is a vibrant PK–12 school of 300 students nestled in the picturesque town of Manjimup, approximately 300km south of Perth. The region offers a tranquil lifestyle with nature trails perfect for walking, cycling and outdoor exploration. Food enthusiasts will enjoy a rich array of local cafés, restaurants and fresh regional produce. With diverse opportunities and a warm, welcoming community, Manjimup is an ideal place to live, learn, and grow.  

Our new English teacher will be a collaborative and contributing team member and an engaging educator who will develop respectful relationships with students and other staff members.  

This is an ongoing position and could involve teaching any year level from Years 7 to 12. The position is fulltime, but part-time of 0.6FTE or more could also be accommodated. A two-year secondment may be possible, with the support of your current Principal. The ability to teach Religious Education would be an advantage, but not essential. If there are other learning areas you are able to teach, please include these in your cover letter.

Selection Criteria
• The ability to deliver teaching and learning programs that are student-driven, data-informed and challenge all learners. 
• A deep understanding of the English content area and current pedagogical practices. 
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with both adults and students. 
• Skills to contribute to and promote a strong staff culture and to work collaboratively with other staff members. 
• Supportive of the Catholic ethos of the College.

Qualifications Required
Relevant 4-year tertiary qualification and TRBWA registration.

Application Details
To apply for this role, please email your application to the Principal, Dr Lisa Gallin - ***********@cewa.edu.au.

Your application should include:
1. Current CV outlining your qualifications and experience.
2. Copies of your WWC card and TRBWA registration.
3. Contact details for three professional referees (including your current principal).
4. Cover letter addressing the selection criteria (maximum of 2 pages).

For more information please visit the College website: www.kearnan.wa.edu.au/

Closing date for applications: 20 August 2026