TEMPORARY TEACHER - MOUNT COMPASS AS - PRIMARY

Department for Education, South Australia; Mount Compass; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 123,000; Full time

Job summary

Mount Compass Area School in Mount Compass, SA, seeks a passionate Junior School teacher to lead a Year 3 class in a supportive, wellbeing-focused environment.

Join a Reception–Year 12 school known for community, strong teaching, and stability. The successful applicant will contribute to high-quality teaching aligned with the Australian Curriculum and school values, with a full-time position from early 2027.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching primary students, especially Year 3.
• Commitment to student wellbeing and inclusive learning.
• Ability to contribute to high-quality teaching and learning.

Responsibilities

• Teach a Year 3 class at Mount Compass Area School.
• Deliver evidence-based, high-impact teaching.
• Engage with families and the local community.

Job description

Position Descriptor

We are seeking a passionate and skilled Junior School teacher to join our dynamic team at Mount Compass Area School. This position offers the opportunity to teach a year 3 class in a supportive environment that prioritises student wellbeing and high-quality teaching and learning. Mount Compass Area School is a Reception to Year 12 school located 47 km south of Adelaide on the stunning Fleurieu Peninsula. Our school is known for its strong sense of community, commitment to student success, and highly stable staff. Vacancies here are rare, making this a unique opportunity to become part of our close-knit team.

Position No: 2027-0289-TCH-B-0-5

Applications Close: 15/11/2026 11:30 PM

At Mount Compass Area School We Pride Ourselves On

• Care and compassion for every child
• A safe, inclusive and engaging learning environment
• Strong knowledge of students and how they learn
• Evidence-based, high-impact teaching practices
• A culture of continuous growth and achievement
• Strong partnerships with families and the broader community

• Site: Mount Compass Area School
• Local Partnership: Fleurieu
• Tenure: 21/01/2027 to 26/01/2028
• Fraction of time: 1.0
• Level of Schooling: Primary (3-7)
• Conditions: $84,971 - $123,236 per annum FTE / Teacher
• School Website: http://www.compassas.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.