About St Peter’s College

Founded in 1847, St Peter’s College is an Anglican boarding and day school for boys committed to being an exceptional community of learning centered on truth, respect and service.

With an established reputation for academic excellence, our aim is to instill in students the desire and capacity to consistently seek to improve their own lives and, importantly, that of those around them.

The School is located just two kilometres from the city centre on a single 80-acre campus. The magnificent grounds accommodate beautiful buildings, both historic and up-to-date and the School’s educational facilities and sports fields are excellent. Our modern, purpose built Boarding House provides accommodation for 100 students from within Australia and overseas.

Over 1550 students from diverse backgrounds and abilities are educated at the School from the Early Years to Year 12. This diversity contributes powerfully and directly to the quality of a boy’s education. We are committed to being a boys’ school that promotes responsible relationships and positive attitudes towards girls and women. We are uncompromising in being a safe and inclusive learning community respectful of diverse backgrounds of race and ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, and nationality.

About the position:

St Peter's College is currently seeking to appoint a Physics Teacher in our Senior School to begin at the commencement of the 2025 school year. This is a 1.0 FTE, permanent teaching position.

Teaching staff at St Peter's College are a critical component in achieving the School's Vision and Values, and the Strategic Plan. By operating with the highest standards of integrity,



professionalism and diligence they will ensure that a highly supportive and collaborative culture is promoted across the School. A teacher who creates a positive learning environment, that nurtures and fulfils the potential of all students, will enable all learners to strive and achieve their best.

Please refer to the Position Description for further information.

As the successful applicant you will:

- Have a willingness to support the School’s values and Anglican ethos.
- Hold relevant teaching qualifications.
- Experience and passion for teaching physics.
- Willingness to contribute to the co-curricular program and act as a Mentor in the House pastoral Care Program.
- Have a South Australian Teachers Registration and Working with Children Check.
- Provide evidence of completed training in Responding to Risks of Harm, Abuse and Neglect - Education and Care, and First Aid.

Why work for us:

Join a leading Independent College educating over 1500 students from Early Years to Year 12. The School is honoured to have been educating the minds, hearts and spirits for more than 175 years. With illustrious alumni including three Nobel Laureates, 10 Australian Premiers and 42 Rhodes Scholars, the School is proud of the contributions their old scholars have and continue to make to society.

How to apply:

Please address applications to the Headmaster, Mr Tim Browning and include a CV and cover letter explaining your skills, capabilities, experiences and reasons for applying.

Applications close Monday 23rd September 2024, 9.00 am (ACST).

For a confidential discussion, please contact Olivia Stapleton-Pitt, Senior People and Culture Advisor on (08) 8404 0436

The successful applicant will be expected to satisfy child protection screening and adhere to the School's Child Protection Policy.

St Peter's College is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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