Primary Teacher

Pinnacle College; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 91,000 - 126,000; Full time

Job summary

Pinnacle College in Adelaide is seeking dedicated Primary Teachers for junior and middle years in 2027 on a full-time fixed-term contract. Successful applicants will be registered and qualified teachers with a solid grasp of the Australian Curriculum and a commitment to inclusive, engaging classrooms.

We welcome applicants who inspire students academically, socially, and emotionally, bringing energy, creativity, and a passion for lifelong learning.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching Primary level classes.
• Registered and qualified teachers with knowledge of the Australian Curriculum.
• Commitment to inclusive, engaging classrooms.
• Ability to work collaboratively and with diverse cultures.
• Experience with IT software platforms.

Skills

Classroom management

Inclusive education

Interpersonal skills

Collaboration

IT literacy

Education

South Australian teacher registration

Working with Children Check

Job description

About Pinnacle College

Pinnacle College is an independent school (F-12) located in the northern suburbs of Adelaide. A distinctive feature of Pinnacle College is its diversity, it is a place where multicultural values and principles are actively supported and nurtured. Pinnacle College established its first campus at Gilles Plains in 2005, its second campus at Elizabeth East in 2010, and its third campus at Golden Grove in 2019.

About the Role

We are inviting applications from dedicated and qualified Primary Teachers to join our growing school community in 2027. The positions we have available will focus on teaching in the junior and middle primary years, though we welcome applications from teachers with broader primary experience.

We are seeking enthusiastic educators who:

• Are registered and qualified teachers with a thorough understanding of the Australian Curriculum at the primary level.


• Demonstrate a commitment to creating engaging, inclusive, and supportive classroom environments.


• Inspire students to achieve their potential - academically, socially, and emotionally.


• Bring energy, creativity, and a genuine passion for teaching and lifelong learning.

This is an excellent opportunity to contribute meaningfully to the educational journey of our students and to be part of a collaborative school community.

If you are a passionate educator eager to inspire, nurture, and make a difference, we would love to hear from you.

For more information about the position:

• Primary Teacher - http://bit.ly/4630i1i

Essential Criteria

• Experience teaching Primary level classes.


• Relevant tertiary qualifications.


• A passion for inspiring students to learn.


• Well-developed interpersonal skills and cultural sensitivity.


• Flexibility and an ability to work collaboratively.


• Ability to work with a variety of IT software platforms.


• A commitment to the mission, vision, and core values of the College.


• South Australian teacher registration.


• Working with Children Check.

Child Safety Statement

• Pinnacle College is committed to child safety.


• We want children to be safe, happy and empowered.


• We support and respect all children, as well as our staff and volunteers.


• We are committed to the safety, participation and empowerment of all children.


• We have zero tolerance of child harm, and all allegations and safety concerns will be treated very seriously and consistently with our robust policies and procedures.


• We have legal and moral obligations to contact authorities when we are worried about a child’s safety, which we follow rigorously.

Location:Elizabeth East
Employment Type:Full Time,Fixed Term Contract
Full Time Equivalent (FTE):1.0
Salary Range:$91,165.86 - $125,710.57
Contract Start Date:18/01/2027
Contract End Date:10/12/2027