Primary School Teacher

3 days ago


Adelaide, South Australia Trinity College Gawler Full time $125,789 per year

Great Schools start with Great Teachers

Join us in 2026 and make a difference

(Contract and permanent positions available)

  • Play a Vital Role in the Early/Primary Years Education of Students
  • Attractive remuneration package (eg Step 10 $125,789) | Multiple staff benefits
  • Multiple Award Winning College with outstanding resources | Connect and be supported by a large year level team | Innovation in pedagogical practice and where educators can thrive
  • Play a contributing role in developing our Trinity College Graduate Qualities:- Applied Creativity, Wellbeing, Lifelong Growth & Community Engagement

This is a great opportunity for Specialist Junior School (Reception - Year 2) Teachers to join a dedicated team. The successful applicants will have a sound knowledge of early years schooling and the appropriate pedagogy. Demonstrated experience in teaching Reception - Year 2 classes would be an advantage.

Trinity College is a multi-site, independent, co-educational Anglican College founded in a liberal educational tradition and located in the northern Adelaide region. Co-curriculum, cultural and physical activities are part of a total education in a caring, Christian environment.

To be successful in this role you will have the following skills and attributes:

  • Tertiary qualifications in junior school years teaching
  • Registered to teach in South Australia or be eligible to obtain registration
  • Have an understanding of and commitment to Christian education
  • Have the desire and skills to participate in the school's pastoral care programme
  • Be passionate about understanding how learning occurs and teaching pedagogies suitable for primary aged students
  • Be able to respond positively to the pressures of a modern classroom
  • Be able to set high standards for student learning and their own performance
  • Deal effectively with the administrative detail of the position
  • Ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of people both verbally and in writing
  • Highly developed interpersonal skills with the necessary cultural sensitivity
  • Knowledge of and a commitment to the principles of equal opportunity and work safety

All teachers are expected to support the Christian ethos of the College.  It would be hoped that the successful applicant would be able to actively contribute to the Christian life of the College.

All Trinity College staff are required to comply with the College's Child Safe policy and adhere to the Child Safety Code of Conduct.

Please ensure that you include a covering letter addressing the following criteria:

  • Teaching expertise, including subject knowledge, pedagogy and classroom and student management practices
  • Commitment to and understanding of Christian education
  • Skills and ability to contribute to the Co-curricular programme
  • A current cv, including 2 referees and their current contact details
  • You will be asked to answer a video question as part of the application process.  It's important for us to get to know our applicants and share mutual vision for education

We are seeking to appoint a highly-motived individual with strong interpersonal and communication skills.   Demonstrated instructional practices which have reliably increased student learning are required.   If this is you, we would like to hear from you.  Every voice matters and every lesson counts.

The successful applicant must have the right to work in Australia and will be subject to satisfactory employment screening and background checks, including working with children checks.

Excellence in Education - Integrity in Action.   Belong to something greater

Applications should be addressed to:

Mr Nick Hately

Head of Trinity College

Applications close at 4pm on 8th September, An appointment will be made at the earliest opportunity, should we be successful in our campaign of finding the right person.  It could be you?

For further information you can contact Ms Susan Hart-Lamont, Deputy Head on

Trinity College is an equal opportunity employer

The College has a commitment to Inclusion and Cultural Safety and excellence in professional practice


  • Primary Teachers

    2 days ago


    Adelaide, South Australia St Andrew's School Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

    Full-time, Commencing Term 1, 2026Due to the expansion of our class offerings in 2026, we are delighted to invite applications for full-time Primary Teacher positions. These are genuinely exciting opportunities for dedicated and professional Primary Teachers to join a dynamic and highly respected team of Educators.St Andrew's School has been educating South...


  • Adelaide, South Australia St George Christian School Full time

    Cedar College is looking for a dedicated and experienced educator to serve as Head of Primary School, joining the Senior Leadership Team in a pivotal leadership role.This full-time position is offered on a three-year tenure basis, with the possibility of reappointment by mutual agreement.As Head of Primary, you will provide strong, visionary leadership...


  • Adelaide, South Australia St George Christian School Full time

    Cedar College is looking for a dedicated and experienced educator to serve as Head of Primary School, joining the Senior Leadership Team in a pivotal leadership role.This full-time position is offered on a three-year tenure basis, with the possibility of reappointment by mutual agreement.As Head of Primary, you will provide strong, visionary leadership...


  • Adelaide, South Australia St George Christian School Full time

    Cedar College is looking for a dedicated and experienced educator to serve as Head of Primary School, joining the Senior Leadership Team in a pivotal leadership role.This full-time position is offered on a three-year tenure basis, with the possibility of reappointment by mutual agreement.As Head of Primary, you will provide strong, visionary leadership...


  • Adelaide, South Australia St George Christian School Full time

    Cedar College is looking for a dedicated and experienced educator to serve as Head of Primary School, joining the Senior Leadership Team in a pivotal leadership role. This full-time position is offered on a three-year tenure basis, with the possibility of reappointment by mutual agreement.As Head of Primary, you will provide strong, visionary leadership...


  • Adelaide, South Australia St George Christian School Full time

    Cedar College is looking for a dedicated and experienced educator to serve as Head of Primary School, joining the Senior Leadership Team in a pivotal leadership role. This full-time position is offered on a three-year tenure basis, with the possibility of reappointment by mutual agreement.As Head of Primary, you will provide strong, visionary leadership...


  • Adelaide Hills, South Australia The Hills Christian Community School Inc Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

    Permanent Primary School TeacherFull Time Permanent Primary School Teaching Position commencing January 2026.In addition to this full-time permanent role, we may have some replacement teaching opportunities, and applicants from this recruitment process may be considered for these if suitable. Please indicate in your application if you are interested in being...


  • Adelaide, South Australia St Columba College Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

    Primary School TeachersPermanent/Contract opportunityState of the art facilitiesFriendly, inclusive and welcoming cultureAbout the OpportunityDue to increasing demand and growth we have exciting opportunities for experienced Primary School teachers to join St Columba College. As a teacher at St Columba College our purpose is to work collaboratively with...


  • Adelaide, South Australia Trinity College Full time

    **Play a Vital Role in the Primary Years Education of Students**- **Join a Vibrant School Team**:- **Outstanding Rated School**:- **Benefit from Collegiate Advice Provided by the Head of the School**This is a great opportunity for a **Primary Teacher** to join a dedicated team. The successful applicant will have a sound knowledge of primary years schooling...

  • Primary Teacher

    2 days ago


    Adelaide, South Australia Blackfriars Priory School Full time $104,000 - $130,878 per year

    Blackfriars Priory School is seeking passionate and dedicated Primary Teachers to join our school community in 2026.This is an exciting opportunity to inspire and support students in their learning journey within a faith-based environment that upholds the Dominican pillars of Prayer, Study, Community, and Service.Positions available:1 x Permanent Full-Time...