AddressAn exciting and unique opportunity awaits at Marree Aboriginal School! - Located in the north of South Australia approximately 690 kilometres north of Adelaide at the junction of the Birdsville and Oodnadatta tracks. It is accessible by bitumen. It has a hotel and a cafe/shop/petrol station. It is just over an hour's drive to Leigh Creek and two hours to Roxby Downs which have supermarkets and facilities. Marree has a relaxed, friendly, and casual lifestyle that has annual community events such as the Camel Cup, Gymkhana.
Marree Aboriginal School is a small remote school providing education from Birth to year 12. Students at Marree Aboriginal School have a strong desire to succeed and are supported by their families. The Junior Primary teacher (R-2) will continue to build on their strong foundations. If you are flexible, collaborative, and willing to take on new learning as part of a small dynamic team of educators with a passion for making a difference to the lives of children who live remotely then this job is for you. The Marree Township and surrounds is home to the Arabana and Dieri Aboriginal groups. Our students' main spoken language is Aboriginal English.
We are seeking a Junior Primary/Primary teacher to join our engaging and dynamic team. Primary teachers are encouraged to apply for this position.
The successful applicant will be supported in our Maths and Literacy Cycle pedagogies through onsite/online PD. Support will also be provided in areas such as the Keeping Safe Curriculum, wellbeing and InitiaLit. Our pedagogies are strong in differentiation and the needs of individual learners. Having collaboration, a willingness to work and learn as part of a team is essential. This is a unique teaching opportunity to work, live and explore outback South Australia, whilst providing our remote students with a quality education.
Why choose us?
- Professional development and improvement are at the heart of our educational community.
- Collaborative team and supportive working environment.
- Forge meaningful partnerships with local community organisations and families.
- In addition to the salary, other financial incentives may apply depending on the site location: Teaching opportunities in country South Australia (education.sa.gov.au)
What to do now:
If you are a passionate educator ready to embark on a rewarding career with Marree Aboriginal School, we want to hear from you. Please click the ‘Apply’ button to start your journey with us today!
