Primary Teacher (Stage 2 or 3)
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Independent
Teaching level
Primary
Salary range
Posted 22 Oct 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
K-12
School staff (FTE)
112
67.2 teaching · 44.8 non-teaching
Students per teacher
14.5:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
977
Indigenous students
5%
Language other than English
12%
Girls vs boys
513 girls · 464 boys
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Seventh-day Adventist Schools (North New South Wales) is seeking a suitably qualified, experienced and passionate Primary (stage 2 or 3) Teacher to join our Avondale School Campus Team. This is a full-time position, Commencing Term 1, 2027
Avondale School is a Preschool to Year 12 independent School, owned and operated by the Seventh-day Adventist Church. The school is located on an expansive rural campus in Cooranbong NSW, in the Lake Macquarie area. With a history of providing quality Christian education for over 120 years, our mission continues to focus on providing opportunities for students to know Christ, develop their full potential and cultivate a love of learning. We seek to use our extensive resources and skilled staff team to deliver innovative learning and wellbeing opportunities that engage students and develop curiosity. We aspire to change the world one graduate at a time, through the development of character, critical thinking, creativity, communication, collaboration and citizenship.
The successful applicant will:
- Model and nurture an active relationship with Jesus and have a knowledge of, and commitment to, supporting the ethos and mission of Avondale School.
- An understanding and commitment to the purpose and ethos of Adventist Education and the Church as described by Adventist Schools Australia and our statements of belief Statements of Belief
- Demonstrate the ability to inspire all learners to achieve their potential through engaging, differentiated teaching that supports individual growth and success.
- Demonstrate strong pedagogical knowledge and a deep…