Primary Relief Teacher – Contract

South Coast Baptist College (SCBC) is an independent, co-educational school that serves families in the southern metropolitan regions of Perth and beyond. The College provides inspired, innovative, and exemplary Christian education, empowering students to reach their purpose.

Please click here for our Statement of Faith.

About the role: Relief Primary Teacher

·         Employment Type: Contract – Semester 2, 2025

·         Start Date: Term 3, 2025

For a full job description, please click here.

South Coast Baptist College is seeking a passionate and reliable educator to join our Primary team in a part-time contract position for the 2025 academic year. Serving approximately 680 students from Kindergarten to Year 6, our Primary School provides a warm and engaging Christian learning environment.

This role involves providing consistent relief teaching across four days per week, supporting various classes and ensuring a smooth continuation of learning. Ideally, we are seeking one educator to cover all four days, though we are open to considering applicants available for fewer days.

Join a collaborative and supportive team committed to educational excellence and Christian values.

Selection Criteria:

• Relevant teaching qualifications and registration with the Teacher Registration Board of Western Australia (TRBWA).
• An understanding of the West Australian Curriculum, especially in the areas of general classroom teaching and Physical Education.
• The Ability to work collaboratively and flexibly across multiple teaching roles.
• Demonstrate a commitment to the values and ethos of an independent/private school, along with the ability to inspire and engage students in their learning.
• Possess excellent classroom management skills, ensuring a safe and inclusive learning environment that meets the diverse needs of students.
• Demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills, effectively collaborating with colleagues, parents, and the broader school community

Essential Criteria:

• A personal faith and commitment to the Lord Jesus Christ.
• Active participation in a church or Christian community, exemplifying Christian beliefs, behaviour, and practices.
• Acceptance of the College’s Statement of Faith.
• Ability to build cooperative and supportive relationships with the Board, Principal, staff, students, and parents.
• Commitment to personal best practice.
• Ensure decisions are impartial, fact-based, and fair.
• Model appropriate and proper channels of communication.
• Consistently act in the best interests of the College and its ethos.
• Adherence to all policies and procedures outlined by SCBC.
• Commitment to maintaining a child-safe environment in line with the College’s values and policies.

Possession of the following certifications:

• National Police Clearance
• Working with Children Check
• First Aid Certificate

Application Deadline: To be considered for this role, all candidates must complete an online application through our college recruitment page: here

*South Coast Baptist College reserves the right to fill this position prior to the closing date.

When applying, please ensure you have the following documents with your application.

• Covering letter.
• Resume.
• Declaration of service (Teachers only).

Copy of:

• Working with Children Check.
• Relevant qualification certificates/academic transcripts.
• Visa / Residency Status / Passport.
• Driver’s license.
• First Aid Certificate.
• National Police Clearance.
• Pastor/Christian Leader’s reference.

For questions, please contact our HR team at:

Phone: (08) 9540 4406

Email: HR@scbc.wa.edu.au