Home Economics Teacher

About the role

Byford Secondary College, an independent public school for Years 7 to 12, is advertising a 12-month fixed-term, full-time Home Economics Teacher position starting in Term 1, 2027, with possible extension and/or permanency. The advert is part of a recruitment pilot that simplifies teacher applications: a mandatory CV template is used, and only two AITSL domains are answered at application stage.

Key responsibilities

• Support the academic, social and personal development of students with a flexible, reflective and student-centred approach.
• Deliver engaging secondary Home Economics programs that respond to a range of learning needs.
• Create learning experiences that build student confidence, practical skills and independence.

Required profile

• Eligible teacher qualification and registration with the Teacher Registration Board of Western Australia.
• Australian, New Zealand citizenship, permanent residency or a valid visa with relevant work rights for the term of appointment.
• Sound knowledge of the Western Australian Curriculum and experience delivering secondary Home Economics programs.
• Experience teaching Home Economics, including Food Technology, is highly desirable; the ability to deliver a Cert IV is also advantageous.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, and an interest in contributing to the school and wider community.
• Must apply for a WA Working with Children Check and obtain a Screening Clearance Number before starting.

Required skills

• Knowledge of the Western Australian Curriculum
• Evidence-informed practice, differentiation and high-quality teaching and learning

What we offer

• Competitive salaries
• Flexible working arrangements
• Training and career development opportunities
• Leave provisions

Applications close on 4:30pm AWST on 18 November 2026. Only the CV template is accepted; late applications are not considered.