Position Descriptor:

Hendon Primary is looking for an enthusiastic, inclusive and committed full-time teacher to join our Foundation (Reception) team for the 2027 school year. Knowledge of InitiaLit (or similar synthetic phonics program), Positive Behaviours for Learning (PBL), and experience teaching in a complex setting are an advantage to applicants. Full-time applicants are preferable to support consistency in routines, expectations and curriculum delivery for our youngest learners.

Why choose Hendon Primary?

- An outstanding and positive staff culture, working alongside passionate, hard-working, collaborative staff who care deeply about our students
- Small class size, with significant in class SSO support, and a supportive leadership team
- Strong connection to our community and a focus on inclusion through a trauma-informed approach

What you will need
- Relevant teaching qualifications and current registration with the Teachers Registration Board of SA
- The ability to create a safe, inclusive and engaging learning workplace
- Strong communication, collaboration and relationship-building skills

- Effective classroom management practices

How to apply Please submit your resume and a written statement responding to the following application questions:
1.



Teaching and Learning: How do you plan and deliver engaging learning opportunities for students with diverse abilities and learning needs?
2. Relationships and Engagement: Provide examples of how you have built positive relationships with staff, students and families, and the positive outcomes resulting from this.
3. Personal Skills and Abilities: Name 3 strengths that others would easily identify in you as a teacher and how these strengths impact positively on others (students or staff).

Please contact [email protected] for further information Please note that part time and flexible arrangements will be considered.

Site:

Hendon Primary School

Local Partnership:

Western Adelaide Shores

Tenure:

22/01/2027 to 26/01/2028

Fraction of time:

1.0

Subject:

Junior Primary to Year 2

Conditions:

$84,971 - $123,236 per annum FTE / Teacher Conditions

School Website:

https://www.hendonps.sa.edu.au/

Eligibility and Application Instructions

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.

📌 TEMPORARY TEACHER - HENDON PS - FOUNDATION TEACHER
🏢 Department For Education, South Australia
📍 Hendon