Junior School Teacher

Lutheran Education Australia Ltd; Ceduna; Hybrid; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Crossways Lutheran School in Ceduna, South Australia, is seeking a passionate junior school teacher to join our growing team in 2027. The role focuses on teaching across Years Foundation to Year 6, with the potential to contribute to the Senior School as it expands.

The successful applicant will plan and deliver engaging lessons, provide pastoral care, and collaborate with colleagues to strengthen curriculum and strengthen community connections within a Christ-centred Lutheran environment.

Qualifications

• Relevant teaching qualification and current SA teacher registration (or eligibility).
• Ability to motivate and engage students through inclusive practice.
• Excellent communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to the Christian ethos and Lutheran values.

Responsibilities

• Teach across our junior school, with an initial focus on Years 5 and 6.
• Plan and deliver engaging lessons.
• Engage in pastoral care and model the school’s Christian values.
• Collaborate with colleagues to strengthen curriculum and community connections.

Skills

Communication

Organisational

Interpersonal

Education

Teaching qualification

SA teacher registration

Job description

Contract Type: Contract Position Full Time

Applications Close: 9 October 2026

Crossways Lutheran School is a Christ-centred, co-educational school located in Ceduna on the beautiful West Coast of South Australia. We are committed to nurturing students in faith, learning, and life within a caring, supportive community. This year we have added Year 11 and will be adding Year 12 in 2027.

Summary

Crossways Lutheran School is seeking a passionate and dedicated Primary Teacher to join our growing team in 2027. The ability to teach in our secondary school would be highly regarded.

About Crossways Lutheran School

Crossways Lutheran School is a Christ-centred, co-educational school located in Ceduna on the beautiful West Coast of South Australia. We are committed to nurturing students in faith, learning, and life within a caring, supportive community.

The Role

We are seeking an enthusiastic juniorschool Teacher who will inspire students to live active, healthy, and purposeful lives. The successful applicant will be able to teach across Years Foundation to Year 6, and will play an important part in shaping the culture and direction of our expanding Senior School.

Key Responsibilities

• Teach across our junior school, with an initial focus on Years 5 and 6.
• Plan and deliver engaging lessons.
• Engage in pastoral care and model the school’s Christian values.
• Collaborate with colleagues to strengthen curriculum and community connections.

What We’re Looking For

• Relevant teaching qualification and current SA teacher registration (or eligibility).
• Demonstrated ability to motivate and engage students through inclusive practice.
• Excellent communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to the Christian ethos and values of Lutheran education.

Why Join Crossways

• Be part of a supportive, faith-filled, and innovative teaching team.
• Opportunity to help establish new senior programs as the school grows.
• Professional learning and leadership development pathways.
• Rewarding coastal lifestyle and strong community connections.

We reserve the right to close applications early.

Affiliation: Lutheran

Teaching Level: Combined

Gender: Coed

155 Students

20 TeachingStaff

35 Non-Teaching Staff

Single School

Crossways Lutheran College is located in the coastal town of Ceduna on South Australia’s beautiful Far West Coast. Known for its stunning white-sand beaches, excellent fishing, camping and outdoor lifestyle, Ceduna offers a welcoming community and strong sporting culture. Regular flights to Adelaide provide an easy city escape. Crossways is a Christ-centred school committed to quality education and strong relationships.