Primary Teacher

Job Title: Primary Teacher Position Type: TeacherEmployment Status: Contract (12-month replacement)Commencement Date: Monday, 19 January 2027FTE: Full-time / Part-time negotiableSalary: $82,660 – $116,160Applications Close: Monday, 16 November 2026 at 9.00am Note: Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and suitable applicants may be shortlisted for interview prior to the closing date. St Joseph's School reserves the right to interview and appoint prior to the application close date. About Us St Joseph's School is a Preschool to Year 12 co-educational Catholic school situated in beautiful Port Lincoln, providing an inclusive and supportive environment where every student is encouraged to thrive. Our Catholic values of faith, hope and love shape all that we do, fostering strong relationships, personal growth and a lifelong passion for learning. Primary Teaching Opportunity St Joseph's School, Port Lincoln is seeking a passionate and dedicated Primary Teacher to join our vibrant school community in 2027. Working within a collaborative and supportive learning environment, you will inspire curiosity, confidence and a love of learning while nurturing the academic, social, emotional and spiritual growth of young learners. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a values-driven Catholic school community committed to helping every student thrive. We offer flexibility with full-time or part-time employment available for the right candidate, along with relocation assistance, country establishment incentives, and accommodation support for those making the move to our thriving regional community. Teaching and Learning at St Joseph’s School Use evidence based teaching practises to plan, teach and assess Australian curriculum Implement a PBIS (Positive Behaviour Interventions and Supports) framework Promote inclusive, student-centred learning environments Work collaboratively to enhance learning outcomes across all year levels Support professional growth and collaboration among staff Foster strong partnerships with families and the wider community What We Offer Competitive salary Relocation assistance Country Establishment Grant Assistance with accommodation* Professional development opportunities Supportive and collaborative school environment Salary Sacrifice packaging (Maxxia) *Enquire within for eligibility. About You We welcome experienced teachers, graduates and SATs who demonstrate: A commitment to Catholic education and the ethos of our school High-quality teaching and learning practices Strong communication and collaboration skills Role Requirements Teacher Registration Current Working with Children Check Current RRHAN-EC certification or willingness to obtain First Aid Certificate in an Education and Care Setting or willingness to obtain Eligibility to work in Australia Catholic Education South Australia is committed to ensuring the safety, wellbeing and dignity of all children and young people. Screening requirements apply.  Position Information Document For further information, please refer to the Position Information Document (PID). Seek: Select Apply to view the full job description and access the PID. CESA Jobs: Select the Position Description button within the How to Apply section to view the PID. Further Information School Website: https://www.sjspl.catholic.edu.au/ School Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/StJosephsSchoolPortLincoln/ Employment Opportunities: https://www.sjspl.catholic.edu.au/employment/ How to Apply To submit your application, please include: Cover Letter addressing suitability for the role Your Teaching Experience Subject specialisations and interests Availability for 2027 Curriculum Vitae including referees