Teacher of Religious Education

Fixed Term | Full-Time 1.0FTE
Long Service Leave Cover – Term 1, 2027

Swan Valley Anglican Community School is a vibrant co-educational school offering high-quality holistic education from Pre-Kindergarten to Year 12. Located in the heart of the picturesque Swan Valley in Aveley, our school community has grown steadily since its establishment in 2006 and now supports approximately 1,500 students.

In 2025, Swan Valley Anglican Community School has been named the recipient of two prestigious national awards for 2025: The Educator Australia 5-Star Innovative Schools 2025 and The 2025 National ACEL (Australian Council for Educational Leaders) Leadership Award.

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Teacher of Religious Education to join our Secondary School for a fixed-term long service leave cover position during Term 1, 2027.

This rewarding opportunity will see you delivering engaging and contemporary Religious Education programs that encourage students to explore faith, spirituality, ethics and the Anglican tradition within a supportive learning environment. You will inspire students through meaningful and student-centred learning experiences, fostering critical thinking, reflection and respectful dialogue.

Reporting to the Head of Humanities, you will work collaboratively with colleagues and our School Chaplain to create inclusive and engaging classrooms that support student wellbeing, academic growth and personal development.

About You

You are a compassionate and organised educator who brings:

·        A Bachelor of Education (or equivalent) and current TRBWA registration.
·        Experience teaching Religious Education in a secondary setting.
·        Additional teaching areas that would be advantageous.
·        Strong classroom management skills and a commitment to student wellbeing.
·        The ability to create inclusive, engaging and rigorous learning experiences.
·        A commitment to high-quality teaching and learning.
·        A willingness to support the Mission, Vision, Ethos and Core Values of Swan Valley Anglican Community School.

Why Join Us?

·         Be part of a vibrant and supportive school community.
·         Make a lasting impact on student wellbeing and development.
·         Work in a values-driven environment that prioritises compassion, excellence, and inclusion.

How to Apply
PLEASE DO NOT APPLY VIA SEEK

Your application should include:

·         A cover letter addressed to the Principal outlining your interest and suitability
·         Curriculum Vitae
·         Proof of Teaching Registration
·         Proof of Working with Children Check (or application)
·         Names and contact details of three (3) referees
·         Completed Employment Application Form (from our website)

Both experienced and newly qualified graduates are encouraged to apply.  

Please visit our website to access the Duties and Responsibilities Statement and Employment Application Form: https://www.svacs.wa.edu.au/about/employment

Applications close: Friday 28 August 2026, 8:00am

Early applications are encouraged. We reserve the right to close the position prior to the closing date.

Applications are to be emailed to: **@svacs.wa.edu.au

or marked confidential and posted to:

Human Resource Coordinator,
Locked Bag 2,
Ellenbrook WA 6069

Swan Valley Anglican Community School is an equal opportunity employer and a child-safe school.

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