2027 Teacher 0.6 FTE - Primary - Teaching & Learning

Xavier College; Adelaide; Presencial; AUD 42.000 - 56.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

St Thomas School Goodwood invites a dedicated Primary Teacher to join our Catholic learning community. This fixed-term position (0.6 FTE, 3 days) is ideal for an educator committed to student growth, wellbeing and achievement through contemporary teaching within a Catholic ethos.

Key duties include planning aligned with the Australian Curriculum, differentiating for diverse learners and providing reflective feedback. Strong collaboration with leaders, families and staff is essential.

Formación

• Commitment to excellence in teaching and learning.
• Current Teacher Registration in South Australia.
• Teacher Accreditation in Catholic Education SA, or ability to obtain accreditation.
• Knowledge of contemporary pedagogical practices and curriculum delivery.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to build relationships.
• Collaborative team contributor with initiative and deadlines.
• Organisational skills and ICT proficiency for teaching and admin.
• Willingness to support Catholic identity and school mission.

Responsabilidades

• Plan, implement and evaluate learning programs aligned with the Australian Curriculum.
• Differentiate teaching to meet diverse learner needs.
• Create safe, inclusive classroom environments.
• Assess and report student achievement using diverse strategies.
• Provide timely feedback to support growth and improvement.
• Build partnerships with students, families and colleagues.
• Apply effective behaviour management strategies.
• Participate in professional learning, events and collaborative improvement.

Conocimientos

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Collaboration

ICT for teaching

Educación

South Australia Teacher Registration

Catholic Education SA Accreditation or eligible

Descripción del empleo

Position Type: Primary Teacher

Employment Status: 2027 Fixed Term Contract (0.6 FTE / 3 Days)

Classification Level: GT1 - PT5

The Opportunity

St Thomas School Goodwood is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Primary Teacher to join our vibrant Catholic learning community. This is an exciting opportunity for an educator who is committed to fostering student growth, wellbeing and achievement through contemporary teaching practices and a strong commitment to Catholic education.

Working collaboratively with school leaders, colleagues, families and students, you will create engaging and inclusive learning experiences that support every learner to thrive academically, socially and emotionally. You will contribute positively to our school's culture while inspiring students to become confident, capable and compassionate learners.

Key responsibilities include:

• Plan, implement and evaluate high-quality learning programs aligned with the Australian Curriculum.
• Differentiate teaching and learning to meet the diverse needs of students and support individual learning goals.
• Create safe, inclusive and engaging classroom environments that promote positive student outcomes.
• Assess, monitor and report on student achievement using a range of assessment strategies.
• Provide timely and constructive feedback that supports student growth and improvement.
• Build positive partnerships with students, families and colleagues to enhance learning and wellbeing.
• Apply effective behaviour management strategies that foster respectful and productive learning environments.
• Actively participate in professional learning, school events, staff meetings and collaborative improvement initiatives.
• Uphold safeguarding responsibilities and contribute to a culture of child safety and wellbeing.
• Support and promote the Catholic ethos, values and mission of the school.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate:

• A commitment to excellence in teaching and learning.
• Current Teacher Registration in South Australia.
• Teacher Accreditation in Catholic Education South Australia, or the ability to obtain accreditation.
• Strong knowledge of contemporary pedagogical practices and curriculum delivery.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to build positive relationships across the school community.
• A collaborative approach and the ability to contribute effectively as a member of a professional team.
• Excellent organisational skills, initiative and the ability to meet deadlines.
• Confidence in the use of ICT to support teaching, learning and administration.
• A willingness to actively support and contribute to the Catholic identity, vision and culture of the school.
• Current Working with Children Check, Catholic Clearance, Responding to Risks of Harm, Abuse and Neglect certification, and relevant First Aid certification (or the ability to obtain these prior to commencement).

For further information refer to the Position Description.

Why Us?

We are a Catholic learning community grounded in the Mercy values of Respect, Integrity, Challenge, Justice, and Compassion.

We believe in the limitless potential of every child. That's why, at St Thomas, we create nurturing and flexible environments where children are empowered to explore, learn, and grow independently and collaboratively. As an internationally accredited Visible Learning school, we embrace our St Thomas Learner Dispositions of: Curiosity, Brave, Gritty, Collaborative, Connected to strengthen our awareness of the learning process Our innovative approach to curriculum development ensures that learning is a journey fuelled by the students' interests, experiences, and the dynamic world around them. We celebrate diversity and authenticity, and feel very privileged to be part of the learning journey of our children, witnessing their incredible achievements each and every day.

About Us

We warmly invite you to experience first‑hand the richness of our school’s touchstones:

• Faith:At St. Thomas, faith is a foundation. We invite all families into this faith-filled community, where Catholic Identity is expressed in contemporary, authentic and meaningful ways.
• Family:We're more than just a school; we're a family. Our tight‑knit community of staff, students, and parents creates a warm and welcoming atmosphere so that all can feel valued, supported, and included.
• Future:As we prepare our students for the future, we equip them with the skills, knowledge, and dispositions to succeed in an ever‑changing world. Our commitment to academic excellence and holistic development supports every child to strive towards their full potential, making a positive impact on the world.

Catholic Education South Australiais committed to ensuring the safety, wellbeing and dignity of all children and young people. Screening requirements apply.