Walford Anglican School for Girls is a vibrant, inclusive school that provides an outstanding, forward-thinking education for girls and young women, in a close-knit environment of care and challenge. All in the Walford community live the motto Virtute et Veritate (‘Moral courage and truth’) and the values of Courage, Commitment, Community and Growth.

About the role

We are looking to appoint an experienced Science Teacher with specialist expertise and a passion for Chemistry. This role will see the successful candidate join the Walford team in a permanent, full-time capacity from the commencement of 2027.

Working collaboratively with the Head of Science and the wider Science team, the successful candidate will teach in the contemporary laboratories of the Ellen Benham Science Centre, delivering engaging, challenging and innovative learning experiences that foster scientific curiosity, deepen understanding and build confidence. They will inspire a love of Chemistry and support each student to achieve her best, her way.

Essential Qualifications and Experience

- Demonstrated experience and excellence in teaching Chemistry Stage 2, with the ability to teach Physics or Biology desirable.
- Highly skilled in differentiating, ensuring that each Walford student is given the opportunity to achieve her best, her way.




- A readiness to join and contribute to a passionate team of education professionals.
- A willingness to support the School's values and Anglican ethos.
- South Australian Teacher Registration.
- Working with Children Check (WWCC).
- Responding to Risks of Harm, Abuse and Neglect - Education and Care (Fundamentals and Masterclass).
- First Aid Certificate.

Benefits of Walford Staff at Walford enjoy many advantages, including:

- Flexible working arrangements
- Competitive salary
- Onsite parking
- Active social club
- Staff discounts for children attending the school
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Enviable school grounds and a central location just 4km from the Adelaide CBD
- Being part of a culture of collaboration and innovation

How to apply If you wish to apply please do so by clicking the Apply Now button and addressing your application, which includes a Cover Letter and CV, to Dr Deborah Netolicky – Principal, Walford Anglican School for Girls.

Please note that suitable candidates may be interviewed and the role filled before the closing date.

A Position Description can be downloaded here:

https://walford.sa.edu.au/resources/common/PD_Teacher_Chemistry_2026.pdf

Applications close: Monday 16 November 2026 at 3.00pm; however, the School reserves the right to interview and appoint a suitable candidate prior to the closing date.

📌 Teacher - Science (Chemistry) - Middle & Senior School (Hyde Park)
🏢 Walford Anglican School for Girls
📍 Hyde Park