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16 primary teacher jobs in South Australia

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  • 3 days ago

    Teacher Development & Workforce Advisor

    Catholic Education South Australia

    Term: 1 school year - secondmentPosition: Teacher Development and Workforce Advisor Overview Expressions of interest are invited for a .6 seconded position for 1 year for the school year in the role of Teacher Develop…

    Parkside, SA
    Contract
    Listed 3 days ago
    Primary & Secondary Teaching
  • 4 days ago

    Teacher

    Aspect

    Company Description Aspect (Autism Spectrum Australia) is one of Australia’s largest autism-specific service providers, with one of the biggest autism-specific school programs in the world. A not-for-profit organisati…

    Ashford, SA
    Full-time
    $88k – $127k
    Listed 4 days ago
    Primary & Secondary Teaching
  • 4 days ago

    Teacher - Year 3 - Teaching & Learning

    Catholic Education South Australia

    Employment Status: 0.8 F.T.E. Year 3 – Term 1 & 2 2027 (Replacement) Classification Level: Teaching Focusing on: Strong Community & Wellbeing Culture Innovative & Engaging Teaching & Learning Coaching, Mentoring and P…

    Lockleys, SA
    Full-time
    Listed 4 days ago
    Primary & Secondary Teaching
  • 8 days ago

    Primary Teacher

    Catholic Education South Australia

    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 …

    Port Lincoln, SA
    Full-time
    $83k – $116k
    Listed 8 days ago
    Education
  • 8 days ago

    Performing Arts Teacher (Middle and Upper Primary)

    Immanuel Primary School

    An Innovative Co-Educational Primary School of the Lutheran Church of Australia Serving 700 students from ELC to Year 6 At Immanuel Primary School, we are committed to providing education where each child is supported…

    Novar Gardens, SA
    Full-time
    $80k – $130k
    Listed 8 days ago
    Primary & Secondary Teaching
  • 9 days ago

    Teacher - Secondary - Math and Science

    Cardijn College

    Teacher – Secondary (Mathematics and Science) Cardijn College Galilee, Aldinga, South Australia1.0 FTE Permanent PositionCommencing January 2027 Applications close at 11:55pm on Sunday 8 November 2026. Join a thriving…

    Aldinga, SA
    Full-time
    Listed 9 days ago
    Primary & Secondary Teaching
  • 9 days ago

    Teacher - Secondary

    Cardijn College

    Teacher – Secondary (English, HASS & Religion) Cardijn College Galilee, Aldinga, South Australia0.60 FTE Permanent PositionCommencing January 2027 Applications close at 11:55pm on Sunday 8 November 2026. Join a thrivi…

    Aldinga, SA
    Full-time
    Listed 9 days ago
    Primary & Secondary Teaching
  • 9 days ago

    Teacher - Secondary - Math and Science

    Catholic Education South Australia

    Teacher – Secondary (Mathematics and Science) Cardijn College Galilee, Aldinga, South Australia1.0 FTE Permanent PositionCommencing January 2027 Applications close at 11:55pm on Sunday 8 November 2026. Join a thriving…

    Aldinga, SA
    Full-time
    Listed 9 days ago
    Primary & Secondary Teaching
  • 9 days ago

    Teacher - Wood Technology

    Catholic Education South Australia

    Teacher – Wood Technology Cardijn College Galilee, Aldinga, South Australia0.4 FTE Permanent PositionCommencing January 2027 Applications close at 11:55pm on Sunday 8 November 2026. Join a thriving Catholic learning c…

    Aldinga, SA
    Full-time
    Listed 9 days ago
    Primary & Secondary Teaching
  • 9 days ago

    Teacher - Wood Technology

    Cardijn College

    Teacher – Wood Technology Cardijn College Galilee, Aldinga, South Australia0.4 FTE Permanent PositionCommencing January 2027 Applications close at 11:55pm on Sunday 8 November 2026. Join a thriving Catholic learning c…

    Aldinga, SA
    Full-time
    Listed 9 days ago
    Primary & Secondary Teaching
  • 9 days ago

    Teacher - Secondary

    Catholic Education South Australia

    Teacher – Secondary (English, HASS & Religion) Cardijn College Galilee, Aldinga, South Australia0.60 FTE Permanent PositionCommencing January 2027 Applications close at 11:55pm on Sunday 8 November 2026. Join a thrivi…

    Aldinga, SA
    Full-time
    Listed 9 days ago
    Primary & Secondary Teaching
  • 9 days ago

    Spanish Teacher 2027 | 0.6 - 1FTE

    Catholic Education South Australia

    Are you passionate about helping young people develop language skills, cultural understanding and global perspectives? Mercedes College is seeking an outstanding Spanish Teacher to join our Languages team and inspire …

    Springfield, SA
    Full-time
    Listed 9 days ago
    Primary & Secondary Teaching
  • 10 days ago

    Teacher - Primary - Teaching & Learning

    Catholic Education South Australia

    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 hig…

    Glenelg, SA
    Full-time
    Listed 10 days ago
    Primary & Secondary Teaching
  • 10 days ago

    Middle/Upper Primary Teachers

    Seymour College HR

    Introduction About Seymour: Seymour College is a leading independent girls’ school with an established reputation for academic excellence and a commitment to helping students reach their potential. Our vision is to de…

    South Australia
    Full-time
    Listed 10 days ago
    Education
  • 8 weeks ago

    Primary Teacher

    Pinnacle College

    Description About Pinnacle College Pinnacle College is an independent school (F-12) located in the northern suburbs of Adelaide. A distinctive feature of Pinnacle College is its diversity, it is a place where multicul…

    Elizabeth East, SA
    Full-time
    $91k – $126k
    Listed 8 weeks ago
  • 10 weeks ago

    Casual Register - Temporary Relief Teacher Primary

    Seymour College HR

    Introduction About Seymour: Seymour College is a leading independent girls’ school with an established reputation for academic excellence and a commitment to helping students reach their potential. Our vision is to fo…

    South Australia
    Casual
    Listed 10 weeks ago
    Education

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Estimated employment

How many people do this job here

Estimated people employed as Primary School Teachers in South Australia, from Jobs and Skills Australia's monthly nowcast, to October 2026.

Primary School Teachers employed in South Australia
11,768
up 4.5% on a year earlier
October 2026 · JSA estimate
Over five years
−9.1%
12,949 in Oct 2021 → 11,768
Each October
Figure 1: People employed as Primary School Teachers, South Australia, October 2021 to October 2026Estimated people employed each October from 2021 to 2026, one point a year.
9k10k11k12k13kOct 2022Oct 2024Oct 2026Primary School TeachersPrimary School Teachers, Oct 2021: 12,949Primary School Teachers, Oct 2022: 11,251Primary School Teachers, Oct 2023: 9,973Primary School Teachers, Oct 2024: 10,385Primary School Teachers, Oct 2025: 11,264Primary School Teachers, Oct 2026: 11,76811,768
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People employed as Primary School Teachers, South Australia, October 2021 to October 2026
MonthPeople employed
October 202112,949
October 202211,251
October 20239,973
October 202410,385
October 202511,264
October 202611,768

Where this job is concentrated

Figure 2: People employed as Primary School Teachers by SA4 region, South Australia, October 2026The five SA4 regions with the most people employed as Primary School Teachers in October 2026, of an estimated 11,768 across South Australia.
Adelaide - South: 2,940Adelaide - South2,940Adelaide - Central and Hills: 2,658Adelaide - Central and Hills2,658Adelaide - North: 2,488Adelaide - North2,488Adelaide - West: 1,873Adelaide - West1,873South East South Australia: 708South East South Australia708
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People employed as Primary School Teachers by SA4 region, South Australia, October 2026
SA4 regionPeople employed, October 2026
Adelaide - South2,940
Adelaide - Central and Hills2,658
Adelaide - North2,488
Adelaide - West1,873
South East South Australia708

Jobs and Skills Australia's nowcast is experimental: its figures are model estimates of the people employed in each occupation, not a count of them, and each monthly release revises the months before it.

Source: Jobs and Skills Australia, Nowcast of Employment by Region and Occupation (NERO), October 2026, CC BY 4.0. Experimental estimates.

ViewJobs analysis of the Jobs and Skills Australia Nowcast of Employment by Region and Occupation: Capital city, state and national figures are sums of SA4 regions.

Primary School Teachers

Is this job in demand?

Is there a shortage of Primary School Teachers in Australia?

No national shortage (Jobs and Skills Australia, 2026 Occupation Shortage List).

Employment is projected to grow 11.7% nationally, to 188,360 by May 2035 (Jobs and Skills Australia Employment Projections).

Jobs and Skills Australia rates occupations nationally each year; projections are model estimates.

Jobs and Skills Australia: Recent trends in displaced workers

Source: Jobs and Skills Australia, 2026 Occupation Shortage List, CC BY 4.0.

Source: Jobs and Skills Australia, Employment Projections, May 2025 to May 2035, CC BY 4.0. Projections are model estimates.

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