Science and Innovation
Employment
Part time, Permanent
Subject
Science
Sector
Catholic
Teaching level
Primary
Closing date
18 September 2026
Posted 3 Sep 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
R-6
School staff (FTE)
32.9
22.5 teaching · 10.4 non-teaching
Students per teacher
13.6:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
306
Indigenous students
2%
Language other than English
58%
Girls vs boys
150 girls · 156 boys
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
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Role description
Inspire Curiosity. Empower Critical Thinkers. Lead with Heart for a Compassionate and Ethical World.
This is an exciting new Part-Time (0.6 FTE) role in St Gabriel’s.
We are seeking an exceptional Science and Innovation educator who is passionate about developing curious, capable and empathetic young people through inquiry, innovation and authentic learning experiences.
Working within the vision of Catholic Education South Australia's Towards 2027: Expanding Horizons and Deepening Practices, the successful applicant will inspire students to become active investigators, collaborative learners and confident leaders through contemporary, student-centered approaches to teaching and learning.
About the Role
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver engaging and contemporary Science programs aligned with the Australian Curriculum Version 9.0.
- Design transformative learning experiences that foster curiosity, creativity, critical thinking and innovation.
- Inspire learners to investigate authentic questions and solve real-world challenges through scientific inquiry and evidence-based thinking.
- Integrate digital technologies, emerging tools and contemporary pedagogies to enhance engagement, collaboration and learning outcomes.
- Utilise current technology such as; Podcasting, 3D Printers and Virtual Reality to enrich students learning experiences.
- Nurture learners to demonstrate the St Gabriel’s School values of respect, responsibility, resilience and relationships.
- Foster ecological awareness and responsible stewardship of creation through authentic engagement with environmental and sustainability in…