Primary Teacher
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Catholic
Teaching level
Primary
Closing date
11 November 2026
Posted 30 Oct 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
R-6
School staff (FTE)
39.7
25 teaching · 14.7 non-teaching
Students per teacher
16.2:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
405
Language other than English
10%
Girls vs boys
221 girls · 184 boys
Socio-educational background
Above the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
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Role description
The Opportunity
St Mary’s Memorial School, Glenelg, is seeking a committed and enthusiastic Primary Teacher to join our school community in a 1.0 FTE permanent position. The successful applicant will contribute to high‑quality learning, nurture student wellbeing, and support a collaborative and child‑centred environment. This role involves designing engaging learning experiences, fostering strong relationships, and working closely with colleagues and families to support each child’s growth.
Key Responsibilities Include
- Delivering high‑quality learning programs aligned to the Australian Curriculum and CESA expectations
- Creating a safe, inclusive and positive classroom environment that supports student wellbeing
- Using assessment and data to differentiate learning and monitor student progress
- Building respectful, professional relationships with students, families and colleagues
- Contributing to collaborative planning, professional learning and whole‑school initiatives
- Upholding child‑safe practices and modelling the values of St Mary’s Memorial School
About You
We are seeking someone who:
- Is an engaging, reflective educator with a passion for primary teaching
- Demonstrates strong pedagogical knowledge and the ability to differentiate for diverse learners
- Communicates effectively and builds positive relationships with students, families and staff
- Shows initiative, flexibility and a collaborative approach within a small, supportive team
- Upholds child‑safe practices and demonstrates professional integrity
Holds current registration with the Teachers Registration Board of South Austral…