Position Descriptor:

Lake Wangary is a small country reception to year 6 school, with a site-based preschool 45kms west of Port Lincoln. Currently, we have 85 students in our school and 10 preschool children. Our vision is to inspire creativity and curiosity by offering engaging opportunities for hands-on exploration and inquiry-based learning.

We foster an workplace where honesty and open-mindedness are valued and where students build resilience through challenge and collaboration. We empower all learners to develop responsibility for themselves, others, and the world around them. By cultivating integrity, resilience, and respect, our students grow into responsible, creative, and honest individuals-equipped to contribute meaningfully to a sustainable future.

At Lake Wangary

School, we honour the past and confidently shape a better tomorrow, driven by creativity, strengthened by resilience, and committed to responsibility.

In your application, please respond to the following questions:





- Can you talk to us about your experience implementing a systematic synthetic phonics approach and the impact on students early reading and spelling development? How has this impacted on other areas in the English curriculum?
- Can you talk to us about your approach to teaching mathematics? How would you support students to develop strong conceptual understandings, while also building their mathematical capabilities and dispositions?
- Can you talk to us about how you build and nurture positive relationships with staff, students and families in a small school community? Please share an example that demonstrates your approach and the difference these relationships made.
- Can you talk to us about your knowledge and experience of Learning Expeditions as an approach to designing authentic, contextualised learning? What have you learned from this experience, and what impact did you see on student learning and engagement?

📌 TEMPORARY TEACHER - LAKE WANGARY SCHOOL - JUNIOR PRIMARY
🏢 Department for Education u0026 Child Development
📍 Wangary