Primary Teacher
Employment
Part time, Temporary
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Catholic
Teaching level
Primary
Closing date
2 October 2026
Posted 22 Sep 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
R-6
School staff (FTE)
12.7
5.4 teaching · 7.3 non-teaching
Students per teacher
12.4:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
67
Language other than English
4%
Girls vs boys
42 girls · 25 boys
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
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Role description
Are you looking for more than just a teaching position? Imagine teaching in a thriving school community nestled on the shores of beautiful Lake Bonney, where students are eager to learn, families are deeply engaged, and colleagues genuinely support one another.
St Joseph's School Barmera is seeking a passionate and innovative Primary Teacher to join our vibrant Catholic school community in 2026.
Located in the heart of the Riverland, Barmera offers an enviable lifestyle with stunning lakeside views, outdoor adventures, affordable living, and a welcoming country community. Whether it's an early morning paddle on Lake Bonney, an afternoon walk along the foreshore, or simply enjoying the slower pace of regional life, you'll quickly discover why so many people love calling Barmera home.
St Joseph's School Barmera is a welcoming and inclusive Catholic school where faith, learning, and relationships are at the heart of everything we do.
Our students are curious, enthusiastic, and full of personality. We believe learning should be engaging, purposeful, and joyful. Staff work collaboratively to create meaningful learning experiences that challenge, inspire, and support every child to flourish.
About the Role
As a Primary Teacher, you will:
- Create engaging and high-quality learning experiences that inspire curiosity and growth.
- Build strong relationships with students, families, and colleagues.
- Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment where every child feels safe, valued, and capable.
- Support the Catholic identity and mission of the school.
- Use contemporary teaching practices…