Teacher - permanent position

4 weeks ago


Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia Lutheran Education Australia Ltd Full time
Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full TimeApplications Close: 29 August 2025

Discover an exciting opportunity at Living Waters, where we are dedicated to empowering lifelong learners within a nurturing environment. Join our team, inspire students to reach their full potential, fostering resilience, curiosity, and creativity.

We are seeking a passionate Teacher to join our team at Living Waters Lutheran School in Alice Springs. In this role, you will play a crucial part in providing a nurturing and inclusive learning environment for our youngest learners. Your responsibilities will include implementing an engaging and child-centred curriculum, fostering a love for learning, and collaborating with parents and colleagues to support each child's holistic development.

What You'll Bring to the Team:

To be considered for this position, you will need a Bachelor's qualification in Education. Ideally, you'll also bring prior experience in a similar position; however, we are open to candidates who are new to the discipline and willing to learn.

Critical to your continued success at Living Waters will be your flexibility, your ability to work as part of a team to support the holistic development of all children on campus, and your curiosity in exploring new ways of working and learning together.

Although we are a Lutheran school, we do not require candidates to share this faith. As long as you are curious about spirituality and share the same values of Service, Love, Endeavour, and Courage, you are welcome at the Living Waters community.

Be Rewarded:

In addition to a competitive salary of approximately $86,338 - $123,819 p.a. + superannuation, you will receive a range of generous benefits from Living Water Lutheran School, including:

  • Relocation assistance to help you make this vibrant regional community your new home
  • Rental subsidy of $200 per week for the first 12 months
  • Additional leave entitlements, including 13 days extra holiday leave
  • Salary packaging options to help you increase your take-home pay
  • Senior and Middle Leadership development programs and extensive leadership opportunities, including the chance to step into senior teacher roles or lead faculties
  • Flexible and family-friendly working conditions to support a healthy work/life balance

Discover the unparalleled benefits of living in Alice Springs, where adventure meets tranquility. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes of Uluru, Kings Canyon, and the MacDonnell Ranges. Enjoy outdoor activities like hiking, camping, and off-road adventures. Experience a vibrant community celebrating cultural diversity, arts, and indigenous heritage. Embrace a work-life balance while making a difference in your career amidst the wonders of the Australian outback.

What are you waiting for? Apply now Check out this video: https://youtube.com/0HnPPl6W9Sc

Please submit your application early, as we may close applications once the right candidate is found.

Affiliation: Lutheran
Teaching Level: Primary
Gender: Coed

250 Students
15 Teaching Staff
18 Non-Teaching Staff

Single School

Living Waters Lutheran School is currently reflecting and growing, focusing on innovative pedagogy and excellence in teaching. We promote active engagement, risk-taking, motivation, and a strong learner voice through collaborative planning, monitoring, and feedback.

Applicants should send a CV, cover letter, and two references.

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