Teacher - Computer Science

This is a permanent full-time position commencing Term 1, 2026 Note: This position is being advertised as part of a recruitment pilot designed to simplify the application process for teachers. A mandatory CV template is provided for use. Application requirements include character limited responses to address only 2 Australian Institute for Teaching and School Leadership (AITSL) domains at application stage. The remaining AITSL domain will be assessed as part of the further assessment stage, for shortlisted applicants only. Please ensure you download the CV template attached to the advertisement and carefully review the new application instructions and attached Information Guides before applying. You must apply using the CV template only. Application documents in any other format will not be accepted. The School The College offers a variety of high-performance programs for students to develop their talents and engage and increase engagement such as - Basketball, Soccer, Netball specialist programs and Aviation Studies. The curriculum is supported through strong links with industry leaders including the AMA. The Harry Potter themed room supports and extends student literacy and problem-solving capacities via a variety of classes and courses. Kinross College is committed to the education, both academically and socially for every student and instils our RISE key qualities of RESPECT, INSPIRE, SUPPORT and EXCEL. Kinross College has had expanding numbers over recent years and is the preferred public-school option. The college accepts TAFE International students and plays a vital role in supporting these students academically and socially into their new education system. The College is highly regarded for having the largest Police Cadets training program in the state, which also supports a strong outdoor education program. The Role Kinross College are ideally seeking a dynamic and passionate Information Computer Science Teacher to join our team, teaching students from Years 7 to 12 in alignment with the Western Australian Curriculum for Computer Science. This role would involve inspiring and equipping students with the skills and knowledge to thrive in the ever-evolving world of technology. Key Responsibilities: Teach Computer Science and digital technologies across Years 7-12, focusing on programming, data management, networking, cybersecurity, and emerging technologies. Develop engaging and innovative lesson plans aligned with the Western Australian Curriculum. Instruct students in software and hardware management, data compression, and the separation of content and presentation data. Guide students in acquiring, storing, and validating data, with an emphasis on privacy and security. Teach students to design, implement, and validate algorithms and interactive solutions using programming environments. Foster an understanding of the social, legal, and ethical implications of digital technologies. The successful applicant will ideally have: Experience in teaching programming languages, data structures, algorithms, and network systems. Familiarity with privacy and cybersecurity practices. Strong understanding of digital solutions, data analysis, and interactive systems. Formative assessment and data to inform teaching and improve student outcomes. Build respectful and productive relationships with students, staff, and families. Differentiate instruction to support individualised learning and extension. Integrate technology effectively into teaching practices; familiarity with Compass is desirable. What we are ideally looking for: A commitment to student-centred learning and wellbeing. Strong communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills. Ability to work collaboratively and contribute to a positive team culture. A growth mindset and willingness to engage in ongoing professional learning. Experience or interest in using data to drive student improvement. Professional Benefits Working for the Department of Education you will enjoy a range of benefits including competitive salaries, flexible working arrangements, training and career development opportunities and attractive leave provisions. Find out more about the benefits by visiting professional and personal benefits. Want to know more? Equity and Diversity We are committed to an inclusive and culturally responsive workforce reflecting the diversity in our schools and the Western Australian community. We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, young people, people of diverse sexualities and genders, people with disability, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. Eligibility To work with us, you must: be an Australian or New Zealand citizen, permanent resident or have a valid visa with relevant work rights for the term of the appointment. More information about employment eligibility can be found on our website. apply for a WA Working with Children Check before you start; and Application Instructions NEW Application Process This position is being advertised as part of a recruitment pilot designed to simplify the application process for teachers. Please take note of the new application instructions detailed below. You must apply using the CV template attached to this job advertisement. The CV template is the only application document required to apply for this position. Application documents in any other format, or additional written documents or attachments, will not be accepted, or considered by the panel as part of your application for this process. Step 1: Download the CV template attached to the job advertisement. Step 2: Complete the CV template with: Your teaching history, qualifications, and recent and relevant professional development and training; and 2 character limited written responses addressing 2 AITSL domains (approx. 400 words per domain): Professional Knowledge Professional Engagement Step 3: Submit Your Application Online Click ‘Apply for Job’ Complete the online application, including details of two professional referees, one must be your current or most recent line manager Upload your completed CV Template only. Note: Application documents in any other format, or additional written documents or attachments, will not be accepted, or considered by the panel. Need Help? Refer to the supporting Information Guides attached at the top of this advertisement for guidance and tips on completing your application. It is recommended you have your attachments ready before you start your application. For tips on writing your best teaching job application and more information about working for the Department of Education, go to the Department’s Careers Page or see our applicant resource attached. Your application must be received before the closing date and time. Late applications will not be accepted. For technical support submitting your application, you can call the Department of Education’s Recruitment team on (08) 9264 41for assistance. Advertised Vacancy Number: IPS/TCH999324 Suitable applicants may be considered for similar vacancies arising within the next 12 months following this selection process. This may include circumstances where the successful applicant declines or vacates the position. The Department applies a four (4) day breach period to this selection process. Applications close: 4.30pm (AWST) on Monday, 3 November 2025

Location: Joondalup, Western Australia, AU

Posted Date: 11/15/2025