temporary teacher

4 days ago

Port Augusta West, South Australia Department for Education, South Australia Full time

Position Descriptor:

Port Augusta, a small city about 322 kilometres north of the state capital, Adelaide. Formerly a seaport, it is now a road traffic and railway junction city with much to be discovered about the history as a traditional meeting place for Aboriginal people. Our unique location means you can explore the inviting Spencer Gulf waters from kayaking to catching a kingfish, and you will enjoy the tranquillity and beauty of the stunning scenery. You can also discover the magic of the Outback or nearby Flinders Ranges before returning to all the comforts our regional City offers.

Port Augusta West PS are seeking an outstanding, enthusiastic junior primary teacher to join our innovative and engaging team. We provide a secure, stimulating, and nurturing environment where every student is encouraged to reach their full potential and confidently face the future. If you are passionate about nurturing responsibility, respect, and excellence in young learners, we would love to hear from you.

Please note that part time and flexible arrangements will be considered.

In addition to the salary, other financial incentives may apply depending on the site location: Teaching opportunities in country South Australia ).

Why choose us?

- Country teaching incentives, subsidies and allowances, including relocation assistance

  • Get involved in your local community through sport, events and shared experiences

  • Teach in a school that's the heart of its community where your impact is visible and valued.

What you will do:

- Deliver inclusive and engaging lessons aligned with the Australian Curriculum

  • Work collaboratively with colleagues, families, and the wider community

  • Support student progress through effective assessment and feedback

  • Create a safe and respectful learning environment where all students can thrive

Ready to bring your brilliance to Port Augusta West PS?

Apply today by submitting your resume and answering the below questions in an application response:

- Provide an example of when you have actively created working relationships that have resulted in you connecting with your colleagues, sharing practices, and learning from one another to support your learners to thrive.

  • Explain a time where you have empowered your learners, giving them agency to shape a learning experience. What was the outcome?

  • Describe a time where evaluation of your teaching has led to a change in your teaching practice?

Please note that part time and flexible arrangements will be considered.

Site:

Port Augusta West Primary School

Local Partnership:

Port Augusta - Quorn

Tenure:

22/01/2026 to 21/01/2027

Fraction of time:

0.6

Level of Schooling:

Junior Primary (R-2)

Conditions:

$82,496 - $119,647 per annum FTE / Teacher Conditions

School Website:

Eligibility and Application Instructions

We value a diverse range of backgrounds and experiences and encourage all suitable applicants to apply. If you need adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.

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