St Matthew's School - NARROGIN

School Principal : Mrs Susan Milton
School Address : PO Box 456 Narrogin WA 6312
Phone Number : 08 9853 9500
Fax Number :  
Email Address : admin@matthews.wa.edu.au.
Web Site : www.matthews.wa.edu.au.

Type : Full-Time
Term : Temporary

Position Details

UPPER PRIMARY TEACHER
FULL TIME – FIXED TERM

We are currently seeking a full-time, fixed term teacher to commence Monday 18 May (Week 5), Term 2, 2026.
 
This is a fixed term teaching position commencing on 18 May 2026 and concluding on 31 December, 2026.

Founded by the Sisters of Our Lady of the Missions in 1918, St Matthew’s School Narrogin is a single stream, co-educational Catholic school with an enrolment of 172 students from Kindergarten to Year Six. Narrogin is a comfortable two-hour drive from both Perth and Bunbury, and offers a host of sporting, cultural, artistic and community opportunities in a thriving rural locality. The school offers modern and well-maintained facilities in a well-resourced and progressive learning environment. The vibrant and dedicated staff are committed to implementing whole-school approaches to both Literacy and Numeracy, whilst embedding Information and Communication Technology across the curriculum. The pursuit of academic excellence and the education of the whole person in a safe and happy school setting are of high priority.
 
St Matthew’s has a strong sense of community that embraces the importance of a true operating partnership between home and school. At St Matthew’s School we aspire to live our school motto: Concern – Concern for Self; Concern for Others; Concern for Environment and Concern for our relationship with God.

Selection Criteria

We are seeking a suitably qualified and enthusiastic teacher who has the necessary knowledge, skills, ability and professional desire to: 
•    work professionally, cooperatively and collaboratively as part of a cohesive and dedicated team of educators 
•    deliver a quality learning program that provides focused teaching and a differentiated curriculum that engages and challenges learners  
•    analyse and use data to inform teaching and learning practices in order to raise student levels of achievement¿ 
•    use technology as a powerful tool for teaching and learning 
•    authentically nurture positive, mature and respectful relationships with students, staff and families 
•    be a proactive contributor within our community - willing to share their ideas, time and¿ expertise for the good of all

Qualifications Required

•    A relevant four-year tertiary qualification 
•    Accreditation to Teach Religious Education (or commitment to commence) 
•    Be supportive of the ethos and objectives of Catholic Education 

Application Details

Applicants must submit application addressed to the Principal in PDF form via email susan.milton@cewa.edu.au. Please include:
•    cover letter
•    curriculum vitae (1 page)
•    Selection criteria (max. 3 pages)
•    a copy qualifications or academic transcript
•    the names and contact numbers of three referees, one of whom must be the current employer and a Parish Priest
•    current Teacher Registration Board of WA (TRBWA) to be eligible for appointment. Please note: new graduates are eligible to apply for limited authority to teach
•    current Working With Children.
Closing Date for Applications: 4pm on 30 March 2026

In applying for this position you will be providing personal information to the School. This information will be used in order to assess your application for employment.

Applicants must have a current registration as a teacher with the Teacher Registration Board of WA (TRBWA) to be eligible for appointment. Information is available from the TRBWA website.

All employees of Catholic Education Western Australia are required to support the Catholic ethos in the performance of their duties. Catholic Education Western Australia also encourages applications from people of all cultural backgrounds, First Nations people, and individuals with disabilities or medical conditions who meet the requirements of the position. To be eligible to apply, you must be legally permitted to work in Australia.

 
On appointment successful applicants will require a Working with Children Check. Application forms are available at certain Australia Post Outlets throughout the State. A list of participating Australia Post outlets can be found on the Australia Post website. An application for a WWC must be made in person.

Listed : 9th March , 2026
Applications Close : 30th March , 2026
Vacancy Number : 33470