Teacher - Upper Primary

Clear Destination Inc.; Adelaide; Hybrid; AUD 68,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

Cardijn College Galilee Campus in Aldinga, South Australia, seeks a Permanent Full-Time Upper Primary Teacher to commence January 2027. This R-12 Catholic school offers a holistic educational approach, with campuses across the region and a strong emphasis on faith-based education and inclusive learning environments.

The successful applicant will contribute to a thriving, supportive community, delivering engaging lessons and building positive relationships with students, families and staff.

Qualifications

• Current South Australian Teacher Registration.
• Accreditation (or eligibility) in Catholic Education South Australia.
• Current Working With Children Check.
• RRHAN-EC certification and all mandatory compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, high-quality learning experiences that foster student growth, wellbeing and achievement.
• Collaborate with colleagues, leaders and families to create inclusive learning environments.
• Uphold the Catholic ethos and values of Cardijn College.

Skills

Upper primary teaching

Australian Curriculum

Communication & collaboration

Professional learning

Inclusive learning

Catholic education

Job description

Teacher – Upper Primary

Cardijn College Galilee, Aldinga, South Australia

Commencing January 2027

Join a thriving Catholic learning community where relationships, innovation and excellence matter.

Cardijn College is seeking a passionate, contemporary and committed educator to join our teaching team as a Permanent Full-Time Upper Primary Teacherat Cardijn College Galilee, commencing January 2027.

As one of South Australia's leading R-12 co-educational Catholic schools, Cardijn College educates more than 2,300 students across three unique campuses and is committed to providing outstanding learning opportunities that empower young people to flourish academically, personally and spiritually.

Cardijn Context

Cardijn College is an R-12 co-educational Catholic school in the Marist tradition, deeply inspired by the dual charisms of College patrons Cardinal Joseph Cardijn and St Marcellin Champagnat.

Educating and inspiring students in Adelaide's Southern Vales region since 1984, Cardijn has grown into a College across three sites, each with distinct offerings. With more than 2,300 students and over 300 staff, Cardijn College strives to be a beacon of faith in the community and to holistically educate young people to have a positive influence on the world around them.

Cardijn College Marian

Located at Noarlunga Downs, Marian Campus caters for students in Years 7-12 and is renowned for its extensive curriculum and vibrant co-curricular program, providing diverse learning pathways for all students.

Cardijn College Marcellin

Located at Christie Downs, Marcellin Campus provides a wide variety of vocational education and training opportunities for students in Years 10-12 and beyond, with industry partnerships that support successful career pathways.

Cardijn College Galilee

Located at Aldinga, Galilee Campus educates students from Reception to Year 9 expanding to Year 12 by 2030 in a learning environment where every student experiences a strong sense of belonging within a caring, inclusive and ecologically aware community.

About the Role

The Teacher - Upper Primary is responsible for delivering engaging, high-quality learning experiences that foster student growth, wellbeing and achievement. Working collaboratively with colleagues, leaders and families, the successful applicant will create inclusive learning environments that support every student to achieve their personal best.

We are seeking an educator who:

• Demonstrates outstanding teaching practice and a commitment to student-centred learning.
• Creates engaging, inclusive and challenging learning experiences.
• Builds positive and productive relationships with students, families and colleagues.
• Uses assessment and feedback effectively to improve student outcomes.
• Supports the wellbeing, growth and development of every learner.
• Contributes positively to the life of the College beyond the classroom.
• Actively supports and upholds the Catholic ethos and values of the College.

About You

The successful applicant will demonstrate:

• Experience and passion for teaching in an upper primary setting.
• Knowledge of contemporary pedagogical practices and the Australian Curriculum.
• Strong communication, collaboration and relationship-building skills.
• A commitment to continuous professional learning and improvement.
• The ability to contribute to a positive and inclusive learning culture.
• A genuine commitment to Catholic education and the mission of Cardijn College.

Essential Requirements

Applicants must hold:

• Current South Australian Teacher Registration.
• Accreditation (or eligibility for Accreditation) in Catholic Education South Australia.
• Current Working With Children Check.
• RRHAN-EC certification and all mandatory compliance requirements.A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of children and young people.

Be part of a community that inspires learning, nurtures belonging and empowers young people to lead lives of purpose.

Cardijn College is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all children and young people.