Secondary School Technologies Teacher – Wood and Metal Work

The School is seeking a suitably qualified, enthusiastic and innovative Secondary Technologies Teacher to join our School for Term 3 and 4 in 2025.

This position is 1.0 FTE, fixed term until 31 December 2025 and will involve teaching Technologies to Secondary students, including wood and metal work.

Graduates are welcome to apply if they hold relevant tertiary qualifications.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain a clear understanding and knowledge of curriculum values, attitudes, skills and content appropriate to several Learning Areas, based on the Australian Curriculum.
  • Demonstrate a variety of teaching and learning strategies for individuals, small group work, and complete classes.
  • Prepare suitable, creative curriculum material that takes account of adolescents’ individual and group developmental needs.
  • Modify responses where necessary to meet individual and group needs, taking into account student and family background.
  • Vary the application of teaching strategies to provide a challenging, productive and safe environment.
  • Develop, apply and evaluate assessment strategies for monitoring student progress with a particular emphasis on outcomes viewed in terms of a continuum of development.
  • Promote a positive attitude to learning.
  • Foster student responsibility and independent learning.
  • Promote self-esteem.
  • Value and cater for individual expression and differences in the way that students learn.
  • Actively participate in pastoral care and wellbeing programs, including fulfilling the role as House Connect Tutor. respond appropriately to students’ personal and emotional needs and development.
  • Model the Christian ethos and School based values and beliefs.
  • Understand that students are growing and developing in a digital world and they need to be creative, discerning and productive users of information and communication technologies. This entails a responsibility on your part to have competent personal skills in the use of information and communication technologies and be constantly developing improved pedagogical uses of these technologies.
  • Provide regular feedback to students about their performance and learning and develop self assessment skills in students.
    • promote a positive attitude to learning.

Essential Selection Criteria

  • Tertiary qualifications for teaching Technologies subjects
  • High pedagogical standards
  • Exceptional quality pastoral care
  • Enthusiasm in developing young people
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to facilitate positive relationships with all stakeholders
  • Growth mindset and can-do attitude
  • Committed and collaborative team player
  • The ability to utilise ICT in a classroom environment

Desirable Selection Criteria

  • Ability to deliver Certificate Courses
  • Ability to teach Wood and Metal Work an advantage

Closing date for applications is 9am on Friday 1 August 2025 (WST).

How to Apply

The applicant needs to provide the following:

  • Covering letter (including a statement addressing the essential/desirable selection criteria and personal attributes) 
  • CV (including contact details for three referees) 
  • Certified copies of relevant qualifications 
  • A completed Employment Application Form

Email applications are preferred and should be sent to hr@pmacs.wa.edu.au 

Only complete applications which include the documents listed above will be considered in the selection process. All applicants will receive a return email confirming that their application has been received. This position is only open to applicants who have the right to work in Australia. The School reserves the right to interview and appoint a candidate prior to the closing date.