Inspiring Primary Teacher (Year 1/2) - IB PYP + Mentoring

Lutheran Education Australia Ltd; Tanunda; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Faith Lutheran College is seeking a passionate Primary Classroom Teacher for a 12-month contract commencing January 2027 to teach a Year 1/2 class in our Junior School.

The role offers mentoring for graduates, collaboration with colleagues, and opportunities to contribute to a values-based Christian community while delivering inquiry-based learning aligned with IB PYP and Australian Curriculum.

Qualifications

• Teach Year 1/2 class in Junior School.
• Deliver inquiry-based learning aligned with IB PYP and Australian Curriculum.
• Foster strong foundations in literacy and numeracy.
• Build positive relationships with students, families and colleagues.
• Current South Australian Teacher Registration or eligibility to obtain.
• Relevant teaching qualifications.
• Commitment to student-centred, inquiry-based learning.
• Strong communication, relationship-building and organisational skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a professional team.
• Experience with IB PYP.
• Experience teaching in Junior Primary.
• Experience within Lutheran/Christian education setting.

Responsibilities

• Teach a Year 1/2 class within the Junior School.
• Deliver engaging inquiry-based learning experiences aligned with IB PYP and Australian Curriculum.
• Foster strong foundations in literacy and numeracy.
• Build positive relationships with students, families and colleagues.
• Contribute positively to the culture and life of the College.
• Support the Christian ethos and values of the College.

Skills

Year 1/2 teaching

IB PYP knowledge

Literacy & numeracy focus

Communication

Collaboration

Organisational skills

Relationship-building

Christian education experience

Education

Australian teaching qualification

Job description

Faith Lutheran College is seeking a passionate Primary Classroom Teacher for a 12-month contract commencing January 2027 to teach a Year 1/2 class in our Junior School.

The role offers mentoring for graduates, collaboration with colleagues, and opportunities to contribute to a values-based Christian community while delivering inquiry-based learning aligned with IB PYP and Australian Curriculum.