Junior School Teacher
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Catholic
Teaching level
Primary
Closing date
16 November 2026
Posted 4 Nov 2026
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Year range
R-12
School staff (FTE)
93
60.9 teaching · 32.1 non-teaching
Students per teacher
10.8:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
659
Indigenous students
1%
Language other than English
15%
Girls vs boys
659 girls · boys
Socio-educational background
Above the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
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Role description
About Us
St Mary’s College is the oldest continuously operating girls’ school in South Australia. A
Reception to Year 12 Catholic Dominican College in the heart of Adelaide, we provide a
nurturing, purpose-driven education where every student is seen and supported to grow
into their full potential.
While we are steeped in tradition, we are not traditional. We understand the challenges
and opportunities facing girls today and intentionally design learning environments that
empower students to find their voice - and to use it. Girls at St Mary’s are encouraged to
become confident and courageous learners - unafraid to lead, challenge norms, and
speak up for what matters.
About the Role
We have an exciting opportunity for enthusiastic and dedicated Primary School Teachers
to join the Junior School Team at St Mary's College.
As a member of our Junior School team, you will contribute to an inclusive learning
community where students flourish academically, socially and emotionally. You will
create engaging learning environments that build strong foundations, inspire curiosity,
promote wellbeing and support every student to achieve success.
This is an opportunity to work alongside passionate educators who value collaboration,
innovation and continuous improvement in a school committed to empowering girls to
become confident and capable learners.
Opportunities available include: Permanent, Fixed Term, Full-Time and Part-Time Positions
across both Early Years and Upper Primary/Middle Years.
Key Responsibilities include:
- Actively support and promote the Catholic and Dominican identity, mis…