Teacher of Drama/Music

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 an inspiring and energetic Teacher of Drama/Music to join our vibrant Secondary School community for a fixed-term long service leave cover position during Term 1, 2027.

This exciting opportunity is suited to a passionate educator who can deliver engaging and high-quality Drama and Music programs across Years 7 to 12. You will inspire creativity, confidence, collaboration and self-expression, fostering a love of the performing arts in a supportive and inclusive learning environment.

Reporting to the Head of The Arts, you will work collaboratively with colleagues to develop innovative and student-centred learning experiences that challenge and engage students of varying abilities. You will be committed to nurturing student wellbeing and achievement while contributing positively to the wider life of the School.

About You

You are a compassionate and organised educator who brings:

·        Experience teaching Drama and/or Music across Years 7 to 12.
·        The ability to deliver engaging practical and theoretical learning experiences in Drama and Music.
·        A passion for fostering creativity, performance and artistic expression.
·        Strong classroom management and relationship-building skills.
·        A commitment to inclusive teaching practices and student wellbeing.
·        The ability to collaborate effectively within a dynamic Arts Department.
·        Excellent organisational, communication and interpersonal skills.
·        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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