The Opportunity
St Mary’s Memorial School, Glenelg, is seeking a committed and enthusiastic Primary Teacher to join our school community in a 1.0 FTE permanent position. The successful applicant will contribute to high‑quality learning, nurture student wellbeing, and support a collaborative and child‑centred environment. This role involves designing engaging learning experiences, fostering strong relationships, and working closely with colleagues and families to support each child’s growth.
Key responsibilities include
- Delivering high‑quality learning programs aligned to the Australian Curriculum and CESA expectations
- Creating a safe, inclusive and positive classroom environment that supports student wellbeing
- Using assessment and data to differentiate learning and monitor student progress
- Building respectful, professional relationships with students, families and colleagues
- Contributing to collaborative planning, professional learning and whole‑school initiatives
- Upholding child‑safe practices and modelling the values of St Mary’s Memorial School
For further information refer to the Position Information Document.
About You
We are seeking someone who:
- Is an engaging, reflective educator with a passion for primary teaching
- Demonstrates strong pedagogical knowledge and the ability to differentiate for diverse learners
- Communicates effectively and builds positive relationships with students, families and staff
- Shows initiative, flexibility and a collaborative approach within a small, supportive team
- Upholds child‑safe practices and demonstrates professional integrity
- Holds current registration with the Teachers Registration Board of South Australia and relevant Working With Children clearances
About Us
St Mary’s Memorial School is a vibrant Catholic primary school in the heart of Glenelg, known for its strong community spirit, dedicated staff and commitment to nurturing capable, confident learners. We pride ourselves on creating a warm, inclusive environment where every child is known, valued and supported to thrive.
Our staff work collaboratively to design engaging learning experiences, build strong relationships and uphold a culture where children are at the centre of all decision‑making. We offer a positive, collegial team culture, strong community partnerships and a commitment to staff wellbeing and professional growth.
How to Apply
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HERE to apply and submit your application through the St Mary’s Memorial School Dayforce Careers page.
Applications Should Include
- A cover letter (maximum one A4 page) outlining:
- Your experience relevant to the role
- What has motivated you to apply
- What you hope to contribute to the CESA community
- A current resume
Catholic Education South Australia is committed to ensuring the safety, wellbeing and dignity of all children and young people. Screening requirements apply.
