Primary Teacher

St Joseph's School · Barmera, SA

Employment

Part time, Temporary

Subject

General Teaching

Sector

Catholic

Teaching level

Primary

Closing date

2 October 2026

8 days remaining

Posted 22 Sep 2026

Details look wrong? Report an error

About St Joseph's School

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

63%
37%

Socio-educational background

Around the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

New to Catholic schools? Our guide to teaching in Catholic schools covers RE accreditation, the diocesan system, pay, and how applications differ from government roles.

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…

🔒 Sign in to read the full job description

Sign inCreate account