Primary School Teacher
Employment
Full time, Temporary
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Catholic
Teaching level
Primary
Closing date
23 September 2026
Posted 8 Sep 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
R-6
School staff (FTE)
12.5
6.8 teaching · 5.7 non-teaching
Students per teacher
10.7:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
73
Indigenous students
3%
Language other than English
1%
Girls vs boys
35 girls · 38 boys
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
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Role description
Position Type: Teaching | Employment Status: Fixed Term |
- Join a welcoming and supportive Catholic school community in the heart of South Australia's Mid North.
- Inspire young learners through evidence-informed teaching and inclusive educational practices.
- Be part of a collaborative team committed to faith, learning, wellbeing and continuous improvement.
The Opportunity:
St James School invites applications for a passionate and committed Primary Teacher commencing in January 2027.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a vibrant Catholic school community where strong relationships, student wellbeing and high-quality learning are central to all that we do. As a member of our teaching team, you will work collaboratively with colleagues to create engaging and inclusive learning experiences that enable every student to flourish.
Grounded in the Josephite tradition, St James School is committed to nurturing capable learners who are known, valued and supported to reach their full potential. Teachers at St James play a vital role in fostering a culture of excellence, belonging and growth within a supportive and forward-thinking school environment.
Key responsibilities include:
- Actively supporting and promoting the Catholic identity, mission and values of St James School.
- Planning, delivering and assessing high-quality learning programs aligned with the Australian Curriculum.
- Using evidence, assessment and student data to inform teaching and improve learning outcomes.
- Creating inclusive learning environments that meet the diverse needs of all students.
- Implementing positive behaviour s…