Position Descriptor
Join us in Coober Pedy; a quirky underground town 850kms north of Adelaide.
Position No: *********-TCH-A-0-1
Applications Close: 13/08/2026 11:30 PM
Our vision at Coober Pedy Area School is to be a school of choice where there is an absolute focus on teaching and learning, creating an outback academy, providing a quality and unique learning experience for our students that will prepare them for academic attainment and vocational pathways.
Join us in making a lasting impact on young minds as we strive for excellence together!
We are seeking an excited, committed junior primary and primary teacher to join our teaching team.
Why choose us?
Country teaching accelerates your career with broad experience
Benefit from continuous career development and mentoring
Gain new perspectives through exposure to rich cultural contexts
Teach in a school that's the heart of its community where your impact is visible and valued
Build strong bonds with students, families and colleagues.
What You'll Need
Relevant teaching qualification and registration with the Teachers Registration of Board of South Australia - Registering-to-Teach




Demonstrated ability to create a positive and inclusive classroom environment
Strong communication and relationship-building skills with students, families and colleagues
What You Will Do
Deliver inclusive and engaging lessons aligned with the Australian Curriculum
Work collaboratively with colleagues, families, and the wider community
Support student progress through effective assessment and feedback
Create a safe and respectful learning environment where all students can thrive
Country incentives and locality allowances on top of salary may apply depending on the location: .
Job Details
Site: Coober Pedy Area School
Local Partnership: Far North
Tenure: 22/01/2027 ongoing
Fraction of time: 1.0
Level of Schooling: Junior Primary (R-2)
Level of Schooling: Primary (3-7)
Salary: $84,971 - $123,236 per annum FTE/Teacher
School Website: .
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We value a diverse range of backgrounds and experiences and encourage all suitable applicants to apply.
If you need adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.
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📌 Ongoing Teacher - Coober Pedy As - Junior Primary / Primary (Multiple Positions) (South Australia)
🏢 Department For Education, South Australia
📍 South Australia