Live, teach and work in WA

Teach and work in regional WA

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Live, teach and work in WA

With a job in education, you can help to shape the futures of the almost 500,000 students that are enrolled in schools across Western Australia.

Whether you excel in front of a class or prefer to support from behind the scenes, there are so many employment opportunities with more than 800 public schools across our state. 

Find yourself by the beach, near the bush or in a bustling city in one of WA's 8 education regions1. The only thing better than the places you can explore are the people you’ll meet.

By choosing public education, you will:

  • inspire a passion for learning
  • have a job where every day is different
  • help students reach their full potential
  • have a diverse range of opportunities with great professional and personal experiences
  • receive a salary among the highest in Australia for teachers with additional financial incentives in many regional and remote locations2.

Explore WA's education regions

Explore WA's education regions

Kimberley

Midwest

South West

Wheatbelt

Goldfields

Pilbara

Perth Metropolitan

Kimberley

Midwest

South West

Wheatbelt

Goldfields

Pilbara

Perth Metropolitan

Kimberley

Live, teach and work in WA

Find a teaching job

Our schools are located amongst stunning landscapes. Life as a teacher in our regional areas offers you the chance to explore and experience WA's natural wonders. Check out our current jobs to find where your next adventure could take you.

Check out our current jobs

Move from overseas

We are currently accepting applications from internationally-trained teachers. A range of visa options and relocation support is available for qualified teachers from the United Kingdom, the Republic of Ireland, Canada and South Africa, who have at least 2 years teaching experience over the past 5 years. Teachers from New Zealand may also be eligible for relocation support.

Overseas qualified teachers

Move from interstate

We welcome teachers from interstate! Explore opportunities to teach in one of WA's 8 education regions and work with a diverse range of students and communities.

Teachers from interstate