Ongoing Teacher - Chemistry / Mathematics
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
Mathematics
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Secondary
Salary range
Closing date
15 October 2026
Posted 16 Sep 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
7-12
School staff (FTE)
37.5
24.4 teaching · 13.1 non-teaching
Students per teacher
12.6:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
307
Indigenous students
4%
Language other than English
17%
Girls vs boys
154 girls · 153 boys
50%
50%
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
More disadvantage
Average
More advantage
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Bordertown is situated in the upper Limestone Coast region, approximately 270km from Adelaide. We are a multicultural community with many local businesses that support a thriving town, with job opportunities for partners of new teachers. Bordertown High School has 292 students, a supportive leadership team and smaller class sizes, particularly in our senior school.
We are seeking an outstanding, enthusiastic Senior Maths/Science teacher (ability to teach Chemistry and Essential Maths to Year 12) to join our teaching team and support pathways for our students.
Why choose our school?
- Friendly and supportive working environment with the ability to collaborate in teams.
- Supportive community with opportunities to join a range of sporting/social groups.
What will you do:
- Be responsible for developing and implementing engaging lessons, providing students with opportunities to develop their learning and interests.
- Monitor student progress to support student achievement and wellbeing.
- Opportunity to be involved in extra-curricular activities.
If you are a passionate educator ready to embark on a rewarding career with Bordertown High School, we want to hear from you.
Apply today by submitting your resume and answering the below questions in an application response:
1. Provide an example of when you have actively created working relationships that have resulted in you connecting with your colleagues, sharing practices, and learning from one another to support your learners to thrive.
2. Explain a time where you have empowered your learners, giving them agency to …
We are seeking an outstanding, enthusiastic Senior Maths/Science teacher (ability to teach Chemistry and Essential Maths to Year 12) to join our teaching team and support pathways for our students.
Why choose our school?
- Friendly and supportive working environment with the ability to collaborate in teams.
- Supportive community with opportunities to join a range of sporting/social groups.
What will you do:
- Be responsible for developing and implementing engaging lessons, providing students with opportunities to develop their learning and interests.
- Monitor student progress to support student achievement and wellbeing.
- Opportunity to be involved in extra-curricular activities.
If you are a passionate educator ready to embark on a rewarding career with Bordertown High School, we want to hear from you.
Apply today by submitting your resume and answering the below questions in an application response:
1. Provide an example of when you have actively created working relationships that have resulted in you connecting with your colleagues, sharing practices, and learning from one another to support your learners to thrive.
2. Explain a time where you have empowered your learners, giving them agency to …