Department for Education
Job reference: ******
Location: **** - ELIZABETH SOUTH
Job status: Short Term Contract
Eligibility: Open to EveryoneWhy work with
us
Every
child and young person deserves a great education.
We have a
strategy that aims to unlock every child's potential now and into
the future, one that in partnership with learners, students,
parents and the wider South Australian community will build a
world-leading public education system.
One that is equitable and
prioritises learning and wellbeing.
Together
we will make our education system the best it can be.
When our
children and young people thrive, so do our communities and our
state.
About the
role
Student
Support Services works with schools and preschools to provide
support to assist them in meeting the needs of all children.
The
role requires the incumbent to positively lead and participate in
the ongoing development and review of a service model that supports
the provision of integrated, proactive and targeted services to
sites to assist them in meeting the needs of children and young
people with additional needs.
The
Senior Educator role provides strategic leadership to Inclusive and
Behaviour Support Educators through supervision and support,
requiring a high level of understanding of relevant processes,
procedures within the education system, chief among them
Specialised Education Pathways.
The complexity of the role is
shaped by the local context.
Given the
Elizabeth South context, the successful applicant will demonstrate
well-developed, proven and transferable leadership capability, with
the capacity to quickly understand the context, establish effective
relationships and make an immediate impact.
This is an experienced
leadership role and is not intended as an entry point into
leadership.
The
ability to work effectively within an established team and office




context will be critical to success
Qualifications
Essential:
Current full teacher registration
Desirable:
Nil
Special conditions
The
successful applicant is required to gain a Department for Human
Services (DHS) working with children check (WWCC) prior to being
employed which is required to be renewed every five years before
expiry.
The
incumbent will be required to undertake RRHAN –EC (Responding to
Risks of Harm, Abuse and Neglect - Education Care) Facilitator Lead
(Masterclass) extended course or the online (Fundamentals) course
which will be required to be updated every three
years.
For all
other Special Conditions please refer to the attached Position
Description.
Remuneration
STL3
$152,287 per annum (1.0 FTE) + superannuation (12%)
Enquiries
Enquiries
can be directed to Kinga Cornish, Team Manager, via mob: **********
or email: ******
Application
instructions
Applications should be
made through the IWorkForSA website.
Applicants are required
to submit a CV, the Application Cover Sheet, Employment
Declaration, and a cover letter of no more than two pages
addressing the key competencies in the attached position
description.
People of
Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent and/or those who have
a disability are strongly encouraged to apply.
Additional note
This is a
full-time contract position (1.0 FTE), offering an initial
fixed-term contract of 4 months.
Applications close: 02/09/2026 11:30 PM
Attachments:- Application Cover Sheet - STL.pdf
CURRENT
position description
Senior Educator
STL3
November ****.pdf
- How to Apply - STL.pdf
- Job Application Guide - STL.pdf
- VL233 Pre-employment declaration.pdf
Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part time.
Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

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