Wilderness School is a non-denominational day and boarding girl's school educating students from Early Learning Centre through to Year 12.
Since ****, Wilderness School has prepared girls to be adventurous, courageous, responsible, and respectful learners and leaders.
At Wilderness, we strive to enable each student to be the best that she can be.
About the Role
We are seeking an experience
Mathematics Teacher
to join our wonderful learning community.
This
permanent ******** FTE
position offers the opportunity to teach Mathematics across the Senior School, with the ability to teach
SACE Stage 2 General Mathematics, Mathematical Methods and/or Specialist Mathematics
being essential.
The successful applicant will design and deliver engaging, contemporary mathematics programs that challenge and inspire students to think critically, solve complex problems, and develop confidence in their mathematical understanding.
They will foster curiosity, resilience, and analytical thinking, supporting students to achieve their personal best while preparing them for further study and future careers.
We are looking for an educator who brings enthusiasm, expertise, and innovation to the classroom, someone who can make mathematics engaging and accessible, while nurturing a culture of high expectations, academic excellence, and a genuine appreciation for the subject.
Here at Wilderness, we aim to grow a team of educators who are:
Innovators in teaching practice, particularly within Mathematics education
Exceptional communicators who engage, motivate, and inspire students of varying abilities
Skilled in fostering critical thinking, problem-solving, and mathematical reasoning
Collaborative and supportive, building strong relationships with colleagues, students, and families
Committed to creating inclusive learning environments that empower every student to succeed
About You
Hold appropriate teaching qualifications and a current South Australian Teacher Registration Board registration
Demonstrated experience teaching




SACE Stage 2 General Mathematics
and the ability to teach
Stage 2 Mathematical Methods and/or Specialist Mathematics
Demonstrate a student-centred approach, fostering curiosity, confidence, and academic achievement in Mathematics
Proven ability to plan and deliver engaging, differentiated learning experiences that support students of diverse abilities
A collaborative, reflective, and skilled approach, with a commitment to continuous improvement and contributing positively to the wider school community
Passionate about inspiring young people to develop a lifelong appreciation of Mathematics and its application in the world around them
Why work for us?
At Wilderness School, we know that people thrive when they feel supported, valued, and inspired.
Along with a strong sense of community, we offer 16 weeks of paid parental leave to support your family when it matters most, Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for your wellbeing, onsite yoga classes to recharge mind and body, in-house leadership development to grow your career and an onsite café to connect and unwind.
Join a workplace where professional excellence and personal wellbeing go hand in hand.
How to Apply
For details about Wilderness School, please visit the School's website at

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For a copy of the position description, please see here.
To apply, please provide the following addressed to Mrs Belinda Arnfield, Principal:
Resume/CV
Covering letter addressing the key areas of responsibility.
Contact details of three referees
Applications will close 9am Friday 28th August ****.
For a confidential discussion, please contact Olivia Stapleton-Pitt, Director of People & Culture on
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The School reserves the right to shortlist and interview candidates prior to the closing date.
The successful applicant will be required to maintain a valid Working With Children Check, Protective Practices and Responding to Risks of Harm, Abuse and Neglect – Education and Care training, as well as adhere to the School's Child Protection Policy.
We encourage you to apply for your Working With Children Check should you not currently hold one.

📌 Mathematics Teacher (South Australia)
🏢 Wilderness School
📍 South Australia