Teacher – English (full-time, ongoing)

Who are we 

Kennedy Baptist College is a leading co-educational Christian school for students in Years 7 to 12, located in Perth’s southern suburb of Murdoch. Kennedy Baptist College was formed in 2013 after the amalgamation of two neighbouring Colleges. It is now home to approximately 1,200 students, and together we enter the next exciting chapter.

At Kennedy, every member of our community is known, we strive to live out our values of Faith, Integrity, Boldness, Growth and Service in all we do.

Our mission is to provide educational excellence in a Christian context, addressing the needs of individuals for lifelong learning. Every staff member at Kennedy is expected to strive for personal excellence in all that they do.

Kennedy staff work in a supportive and caring environment where great importance is placed on staff wellbeing and professional learning and development.

Kennedy is a vibrant community, where great people grow. 

About the Role 

Teacher – English (full-time, ongoing)

In line with our mission, we are seeking people who share this calling in their professional lives. It is expected the successful applicant to bring excellent teaching in this subject area.

We are looking for a suitably qualified and experienced teacher who is passionate about creating and delivering an engaging program to students.  Expertise in English ATAR / Literature will be desirable.

In your application, we would like you to address the ways in which you have created a positive and disciplined learning environment that fosters excellence. Share specific ways you have delivered the English curriculum in an impactful way.

Additionally, we are keen to hear how you embrace teaching within a Christian context.

This is a full-time ongoing position commencing in the 2025 school year.

Completed online applications must be received by Sunday, 27th October 2024.  

How to apply 

A full job description (detailing expectations from staff including duties) and an application form can be found on the College website at www.kennedy.wa.edu.au/employment/

To complete your application, you will need your CV, a selection criteria document, referee details, a written reference from your church pastor/ minister and digital copies of all academic records and certificates. You will be asked to upload these documents as part of your submission.

Please note: As part of the recruitment process, you should expect that we seek applicants who actively present the Christian Gospel to all. We will be equally interested in your experience as your personal views on Faith issues. Agreement with the College’s Statement of Faith and Code of Conduct are expected for those who apply.

We appreciate you require to invest more in completing the online application. This is an opportunity for you to share more your story, get to know more about the College and our expectations from our staff.

Only completed online applications will be considered.