TEMPORARY TEACHER - ROXBY DOWNS AS - SPECIAL EDUCATION / PLUS ANOTHER SUBJECT*

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

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Country teaching incentives

Job summary

Roxby Downs Area School in the Far North of South Australia is seeking a Temporary Teacher for Special Education (Special Class) to Year 12, with additional subject responsibilities. The role emphasizes inclusion, innovation, and high expectations, and supports relocation incentives for eligible metropolitan entrants transitioning to country teaching.

The position is located at Roxby Downs Area School and runs from late January 2027, with eligibility for flexible or part-time arrangements.

Qualifications

• Special Education (Special Class) to Year 12
• Temporary vacancy; part-time and flexible arrangements may be considered

Responsibilities

• Deliver inclusive and engaging lessons aligned with the Australian Curriculum
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, families and the wider community
• Support student progress through effective assessment and feedback
• Create a safe and respectful learning environment where all students can thrive

Job description

TEMPORARY TEACHER - ROXBY DOWNS AS - SPECIAL EDUCATION / PLUS ANOTHER SUBJECT*

Position No: 2027-1817-TCH-B-0-26
Applications Close: 14/10/2026 11:30PM

Position Descriptor: Roxby Downs AS is a welcoming, community-focused school located in the Far North of South Australia. We're committed to innovation, inclusion and the pursuit of high expectations. Our values shape everything we do - from classroom practice to community engagement. When you work with the Department for Education, you join a community of more than 30,000 remarkable people - each on driven to help students unlock their potential. We work with shared purpose and welcome your unique perspective, because it's the diversity of thought and experience that makes us strong. We're looking for a passionate and capable special education teacher to join our team from 22.01.2027.

Why choose us?

• Country teaching accelerates your career with broad experience and real responsibility
• Strong peer support and a welcoming, tight-knit community
• Country teaching incentives, subsidies and allowances, including relocation assistance
• Get involved in your local community through sport, events and shared experiences

What you will do:

• Deliver inclusive and engaging lessons aligned with the Australian Curriculum
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, families and the wider community
• Support student progress through effective assessment and feedback
• Create a safe and respectful learning environment where all students can thrive

Country incentives and locality allowances on top of salary may apply depending on the site location: www.education.sa.gov.au/countryteaching.

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: Roxby Downs Area School Local Partnership: Far North Tenure: 22/01/2027 to 26/01/2028 Fraction of time: 1.0 Subject: Special Education (Special Class) to Year 12 Conditions: $84,971 - $123,236 per annum FTE / Teacher Conditions School Website: http://www.rdas.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.