Primary Teacher
- Seeking a committed and enthusiastic Primary Teacher for a permanent position.
- Deliver high-quality learning programs aligned with the Australian Curriculum.
- Foster strong relationships with students, families, and colleagues.
Primary Teacher
Position Type
Teaching
Commence Date
18 Jan 2027
Employment Status
Permanent / Ongoing
FTE/Hours per week
Full Time
Year Levels
Primary
Role Details
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 Australia and relevant Working With Children clearances
For further information, refer to the Position Description available on Positions Vacant.
About Us
St Mary’s Memorial School is a vibrant Catholic primary school in the heart of Glenelg, known for its strong community spirit, dedicated staff and commitment to nurturing capable, confident learners. We pride ourselves on creating a warm, inclusive environment where every child is known, valued and supported to thrive.
Our staff work collaboratively to design engaging learning experiences, build strong relationships and uphold a culture where children are at the centre of all decision‑making. We offer a positive, collegial team culture, strong community partnerships and a commitment to staff wellbeing and professional growth.
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