Contact
Lisa Honczarenko (08) 9273 6763
Lisa.Honczarenko@scsa.wa.edu.au

Vanessa Mitchell (08) 9273 6360
Vanessa.Mitchell@scsa.wa.edu.au

The School Curriculum and Standards Authority (the Authority) invites applications from current and retired teachers, Technical and Further Education (TAFE) and university lecturers to participate in the development of the 2026 ATAR course examinations.

Positions that may be available for all examination panels are:

• Chief examiner
• Examiner
• Independent reviewer
• Paper checker.

The Authority is seeking applicants with at least three years’ experience in teaching and assessment, an excellent understanding of examination-setting techniques and familiarity with the syllabus to be examined in 2026 in the relevant course.

The Authority may offer a panel position different from those selected on the original application form.

All Examination panel members must have a current Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check (NCCHC) and a Screening Clearance Number (SCN), which is issued by the Department of Education. You will be informed if your NCCHC is current if you are appointed to the 2026 ATAR examination panel. If it is not current, you will have to obtain an NCCHC before commencing.

Applications for positions are to be made on the Authority website
at https://scsa.wa.edu.au/about-us/employment.

Further information about these positions, including Terms of Reference, Duties of Members, the Code of Conduct and an Indicative Timeline for members of the examination panels, is available online.

Applications must be received no later than 5 pm on Friday, 24 October 2025. Successful applicants will be contacted and appointments to positions finalised by Friday, 14 November 2025.

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