temporary teacher

4 days ago


Port Augusta, South Australia Department for Education, South Australia Full time $82,496 - $119,647 per year

Position Descriptor:

Nestled in the heart of SA, Port Augusta offers an exceptional quality of life with its mix of natural beauty and vibrant community spirit. Known as the "Gateway to the Outback," this charming city boasts stunning landscapes, from the Flinders Ranges to the Spencer Gulf. Residents enjoy hiking, fishing, and exploring nearby national parks. With a welcoming community, excellent educational facilities, and a range of local amenities, Port Augusta provides a balanced lifestyle that combines the tranquillity of regional living with modern conveniences. Whether you're drawn to its rich history, beautiful sunsets, or the friendly atmosphere it truly has something for everyone.

Be a part of a community at Port Augusta Secondary School - a comprehensive, co-educational secondary school, catering for a diverse range of educational needs. The school provides a quality learning environment for all students from years 7-12. Our school motto ' Success for all' says it all. With many successful and diverse programs on offer, our students will be given every opportunity to grow and realise their potential, regardless of their interests, career pathway aspirations and areas of expertise.

We are seeking an enthusiastic Teacher to join our innovative and engaging team, teaching physical education and health education up to year 12. The ability and / or flexibility to teach in other subject areas would be an advantage. This presents an exciting opportunity for teachers at any stage of their career. The successful applicants will be able to develop strong professional and respectful relationships with students, families, colleagues and positively contribute to our learning community.

To find out more about teaching at our school and living in Port Augusta please visit

Why choose us?

- Enjoy faster career development with broader roles and varied responsibilities

  • Benefit from continuous professional development and mentoring

  • Work in a system that values innovation, inclusivity and lifelong learning

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

  • Gain new perspectives through exposure to rich cultural contexts

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

Country incentives and locality allowances on top of salary may apply depending on the site location:

Ready to bring your brilliance to Port Augusta Secondary School?

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

1. 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.

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

3. 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 Secondary School

Local Partnership:

Port Augusta - Quorn

Tenure:

13/10/2025 to 12/12/2025

Fraction of time:

1.0

Subject:

Physical Education to Year 11

Subject:

Health Education to Year 11

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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