Trauma-Informed Junior Primary Teacher (Year 2)

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

Job summary

Huntfield Heights School P-6 in South Australia is seeking a passionate Junior Primary Teacher for 2027. The role supports trauma-aware practice, positive behaviour, and inclusive classrooms across Preschool to Year 6 planning for literacy and numeracy with targeted interventions.

The successful applicant will engage with families, collaborate with staff, and contribute to a safe, high-expectation learning culture for young learners up to Year 2 within a 1.0 FTE arrangement.

Qualifications

• Understanding of literacy instruction for early learners.
• Experience with trauma-aware practices is advantageous.
• Commitment to inclusive, engaging classroom environments.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Junior Primary education to Year 2.
• Foster literacy and numeracy through evidence-based approaches.
• Engage with families and colleagues to support student wellbeing.

Skills

Young learner needs

UFLI phonics knowledge

Neuroscience of learning

Safe inclusive classrooms

Relationship building with families

High expectations & regulation

Job description

Huntfield Heights School P-6 in South Australia is seeking a passionate Junior Primary Teacher for 2027. The role supports trauma-aware practice, positive behaviour, and inclusive classrooms across Preschool to Year 6 planning for literacy and numeracy with targeted interventions.

The successful applicant will engage with families, collaborate with staff, and contribute to a safe, high-expectation learning culture for young learners up to Year 2 within a 1.0 FTE arrangement.