Primary Teacher (Middle-Upper Primary)
- Seeking a passionate Primary Teacher for Middle-Upper Primary levels.
- Full-time fixed-term contract from January to December 2027.
- Contribute to the Catholic identity and community of the school.
Primary Teacher (Middle-Upper Primary)
Position Type
Teaching
Commence Date
20 Jan 2027 to 10 Dec 2027
Employment Status
Fixed Term / Contract
FTE/Hours per week
Full Time
Year Levels
Primary
Subject(s)/Grade
Middle - Upper Primary
Role Details
St Joseph’s School, Clare, is seeking a passionate and dedicated Primary Teacher to join our school team/community.
The Opportunity
This is a contracted, full-time 1.0FTE teaching position, commencing at the beginning of the 2027 school year until the end of 2027.
The role requires a committed educator who values collaboration and demonstrates flexibility in a small school setting. We seek an individual who contributes to the vibrant culture of our school, with a willingness to undertake additional training as needed.
You Will:
- Demonstrate an understanding of current MP and/or UP Pedagogy
- Actively support and contribute to the Catholic identity, faith formation and Josephite Charism of the school and parish community
- Design inclusive learning programs with a high emphasis on student engagement, inquiry, active learning and creativity
- Plan, teach and assess authentic and differentiated learning experiences using the Australian Curriculum and Crossways
- Be familiar with emerging information and communication technologies and be willing to integrate ICTs across the curriculum to support student learning
- Promote student personal responsibility through an ability to make children's learning fun and enjoyable
- Develop positive relationships with students, staff and parents
- Be willing to participate in all aspects of school life
About Us
St Joseph’s School, Clare, is a co-educational Rec – Year 9 school, located in the beautiful Clare Valley. Our strength lies in a strong focus on curriculum, student wellbeing and building community. Our team of passionate educators thrives on collaboration and a shared commitment to continuous improvement.
We are deeply community-minded, with educators who contribute to the life of the school in diverse and meaningful ways. Our mission is not just to teach students, but to build a thriving community where staff are supported, students grow holistically and parents have a strong sense of engagement.
The school community is welcoming, supportive, dedicated and professional.
The township of Clare is well resourced with retail shopping options, 2 supermarkets, cafes, banks, butchers, bakeries, numerous sporting clubs and facilities, and more.
Clare is an easy commute to Adelaide (1.5hrs) and just 50 minutes from the beach, 50 minutes from the river and in close proximity to the Flinders Ranges. There are many tourist attractions close by including wineries and bushwalks.
Incentives are available for working in the country, including relocation expenses and additional NIT for graduate teachers.
Please note: applications will be reviewed as they are received. Applicants may be contacted, interviewed and appointed prior to the closing date and time. If you are considering this position, please submit your application promptly.
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