Ongoing Teacher - Mathematics / Science
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
Mathematics
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Secondary
Salary range
Closing date
13 August 2026
Posted 29 Jul 2026
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86
Total students
49%
Boys
51%
Girls
9.3
Teaching FTE
8.2
Non-teaching FTE
940
ICSEA value
21st percentile · Lower SES
10%
Indigenous students
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Swan Reach Area School is a welcoming, community-focused school located in the Murrayland region, 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 one 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.
Swan Reach Area School is seeking a passionate, innovative Science and Mathematics teacher for a permanent role with a focus on space science. Our school's unique location-adjacent to the Swan Reach Observatory and within the River Murray Dark Sky Reserve-offers exceptional opportunities to inspire students through astronomy and STEM.
Swan Reach boasts some of Australia's clearest, darkest skies. We have the opportunity to connect students with real-world space science, leveraging strong partnerships with the Swan Reach Observatory to bring our curriculum to life.
Why choose us?
- Small class sizes; supportive and collaborative staff
- Direct access to the Swan Reach Observatory and other resources
- The chance to lead space science initiatives within the Australian and SA
Key Responsibilities:
- Teach engaging Science and Mathematics to secondary students, emphasising space science
- Develop innovative learning experiences alongside observatory staff and scientific partners
- Create real-world lea…
When you work with the Department for Education, you join a community of more than 30,000 remarkable people, each one 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.
Swan Reach Area School is seeking a passionate, innovative Science and Mathematics teacher for a permanent role with a focus on space science. Our school's unique location-adjacent to the Swan Reach Observatory and within the River Murray Dark Sky Reserve-offers exceptional opportunities to inspire students through astronomy and STEM.
Swan Reach boasts some of Australia's clearest, darkest skies. We have the opportunity to connect students with real-world space science, leveraging strong partnerships with the Swan Reach Observatory to bring our curriculum to life.
Why choose us?
- Small class sizes; supportive and collaborative staff
- Direct access to the Swan Reach Observatory and other resources
- The chance to lead space science initiatives within the Australian and SA
Key Responsibilities:
- Teach engaging Science and Mathematics to secondary students, emphasising space science
- Develop innovative learning experiences alongside observatory staff and scientific partners
- Create real-world lea…