TEMPORARY TEACHER - MANOORA PS - JUNIOR PRIMARY*

Education; Manoora; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 123,000; Full time

Job summary

Manoora Primary School seeks a Temporary Teacher for Junior Primary (Reception to Year 2) to deliver engaging lessons, implement LGU phonics, and plan learning experiences aligned with the South Australian Curriculum. The role requires collaboration with staff, ongoing assessment, and building positive relationships with students and families.

You will participate in whole-school activities, develop differentiated programs, and contribute to a safe, inclusive classroom.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of, or willingness to learn, LGU phonics and morphology scope and sequence.
• Understanding and experience in using a problem-solving approach with maths teaching.
• Familiarity with the South Australian Curriculum or similar frameworks.
• Ability to develop engaging and differentiated learning programs.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Demonstrated commitment to collaborative practice and willingness to participate in whole-school activities.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lessons to junior primary students in Reception to Year 2.
• Implement LGU phonics and morphology in daily literacy instruction.
• Plan and assess learning experiences aligned with the South Australian Curriculum.
• Monitor student progress and provide feedback to students and parents.
• Participate in whole-school lessons, staff meetings, and school events.
• Contribute to a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment.

Skills

LGU phonics knowledge

Maths problem solving

Curriculum familiarity

Differentiated learning

Interpersonal communication

Team collaboration

Job description

TEMPORARY TEACHER - MANOORA PS - JUNIOR PRIMARY*

Position No: 2027-0245-TCH-B-1-1 Applications Close: 18/10/2026 11:30PM

Position Descriptor:

Classroom teacher in a Reception to Year 2 class.Deliver engaging lessons to junior primary students, following Manoora Primary School's curriculum and practices.

Implement the LGU phonics and morphology scope and sequence as part of daily literacy instruction.

Use a problem-solving approach in mathematics, supporting students to develop critical thinking and reasoning skills.

Plan and assess learning experiences in accordance with the South Australian Curriculum.

Participate in whole-school combined lessons and activities, supporting collaboration and school community.

Develop and maintain positive relationships with students, staff, and families.

Monitor student progress, maintain records, and provide feedback to students and parents.

Participate in professional development, staff meetings, and school events as required.

Contribute to a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment.

Must have, or be willing to develop: Knowledge of, or willingness to learn, LGU phonics and morphology scope and sequence.

Understanding and experience in using a problem-solving approach with maths teaching.

Familiarity with the South Australian Curriculum or similar frameworks.

Ability to develop engaging and differentiated learning programs.

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Demonstrated commitment to collaborative practice and willingness to participate in whole-school activities.

*Eligible permanent metropolitan teachers can apply for this temporary vacancy if they:

• are a permanent metropolitan teacher
• are not in their first year of permanency
• are not currently undergoing performance management

See Applying for Permanent and Temporary Teaching Positions guide for eligibility and further information

Please note that part time and flexible arrangements will be considered.

Site: Manoora Primary School Local Partnership: Lower Mid North Tenure: 22/01/2027 to 26/01/2028 Fraction of time: 1.0 Subject: Junior Primary to Year 2 Conditions: $84,971 - $123,236 per annum FTE / Teacher Conditions School Website: http://www.manooraps.sa.edu.au

We value a diverse range of backgrounds and experiences and encourage all suitable applicants to apply. If you need adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.