Position Descriptor Pinnaroo is a welcoming, community-focused located in the Southern Mallee region of South Australia. The school is approximately 250 km east of Adelaide, 4 km west of the Victorian border.

Position No: -TPS-B-0-2
Applications Close: 16/11/ :30 PM

Position Descriptor Pinnaroo is a welcoming, community-focused located in the Southern Mallee region of South Australia. The school is approximately 250 km east of Adelaide, 4 km west of the Victorian border. We are seeking a passionate and enthusiastic Early Childhood Teacher to join our collaborative team and will commence our 3 year old program in 2027, Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays. The successful applicant will demonstrate a strong commitment to play-based learning, intentional teaching, reflective practice and building meaningful relationships with children, families and colleagues.

Key Attributes

- Engages in reflective practice and is committed to continuous professional growth
- Thrives in a collaborative team and values open, respectful communication
- Has a strong understanding of inclusive education and supports children with diverse needs
- Uses documentation to understand and extend children's learning
- Builds strong, respectful relationships with children, families, and colleagues
- A reflective and flexible approach to teaching and learning

Essential Criteria





- Strong collaboration skills; able to work effectively with teaching staff, early childhood workers, and allied professionals
- Skilled in pedagogical documentation and reflective planning
- Demonstrated ability to engage children meaningfully and contribute to their learning stories
- Sound knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and its application in daily practice

Desirable Attributes

- Strong focus on family engagement and community partnerships
- Experience in independently preparing Statements of Learning
- Experience supporting and building the capacity of children with additional needs

In addition to the salary, other financial incentives may apply depending on the site location: education.sa.gov.au/countryteaching Please note that part time and versatile arrangements will be considered.Site: Pinnaroo Kindergarten Local Partnership: Coorong & Mallee Tenure: 21/01/2027 to 26/01/2028 Fraction of time: 0.6 Level of Schooling: Preschool (CPC/Kgtn) Conditions: $84,971 - $123,236 per annum FTE / Teacher Conditions School Website:

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.

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📌 TEMPORARY TEACHER - PINNAROO KINDERGARTEN - PRESCHOOL TEACHER (0.6 FTE)
🏢 Department For Education, South Australia
📍 Pinnaroo