Peterborough High School Is a finalist in the 2026 Public Education Awards for Empowering change : Innovation in Teaching and Learning Award. PHS uses a collaborative block learning and co-teaching model . Co-designed with students and staff , the approach allows students to focus deeply on two subjects at a time while accessing real-time learning and wellbeing support.

We are a trauma informed school using the Berry Street learning Model. Daily Sunshine Gatherings, community mentors and dedicated collaborative planning enable staff, including SSOs, to continually adapt teaching around student needs. The model has measurable improvements in student engagement, wellbeing , satisfaction and behaviour, creating a more connected learning environment while establishing new ways of working for staff across the school.

We are offering a unique teaching experience for 2027 as an Arts and Workplace Practices teacher. This role will involve teaching across our middle school in a multi age learning group and SACE with possibilities in Workplace Practices, AIF and EIF.

Why choose us?

- Professional development and improvement are at the heart of our educational community.
- Collaborative team and supportive working workplace
- Forge meaningful partnerships with local community organisations and families.
- Generous financial incentives

What you will do:

- Develop and implement engaging lesson plans tailored to the unique needs and interests of your students.




- Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback to support student achievement and well-being.
- Maintain accurate student records and support individual learning plans.

What you will bring:

- Bachelor’s degree in education or a relevant field
- Current registration as a teacher with the Teachers Registration Board of South Australia
- Strong knowledge of the Australian Curriculum and its effective integration into lesson planning and delivery
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with students, parents, and colleagues effectively.

At this site, you'll receive an additional $3,986 in country incentives:

- Country Incentives Zone Allowance: $3,986

You may also be eligible for:
- a one-off incidentals payment (if this is your first permanent appointment in a country zone): $788
- a 20% rental subsidy
- payment of reasonable and necessary removal and relocation costs
- travel and accommodation costs for medical and dental treatment.

Relocation expenses are a guide based on the average costs of the relocation incentives outlined on this page across all country regions. This will vary depending on distance and circumstances.

What to do now:

If you are a passionate educator ready to Bring your Brilliance to Peterborough High School, we want to hear from you. Please click the Apply button to start your journey with us today!

📌 Peterborough High School | Temporary Teacher Art & Workplace Practices
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