Foundation Teacher

Foundation Teacher

Horizon Christian School

BALAKLAVA, SA

Primary Teacher

Contract Type: Contract Position Full Time

Applications Close: 10 April 2026

The role of teaching at Horizon Christian School is considered to be a calling in the Christian-missional sense of the word. Horizon Christian School teachers desire to develop the whole child in a caring, nurturing environment in the knowledge of the gospel of Jesus Christ.

Position to commence Semester 2, 2026 with a strong possibility of becoming permanent.

Attachments:

• TEACHING STAFF APPLICATION FORM.pdf

Horizon Christian School

BALAKLAVA, SA

http://www.horizon.sa.edu.au
Principal:
Dominic Hopps

Affiliation: Christian
Teaching Level: Combined
Gender: Coed

415 Students
62 Teaching Staff
32 Non-Teaching Staff

Multi Campus

Offers VET

Horizon Christian School is an Independent F-12 School with Campuses in Balaklava and Clare. Students are encouraged to build strong learning skills and develop their potential in all areas.
The School is looking for an energetic Christian teacher, active in the life of their church, and looking to join an enthusiastic staff team at Horizon.

Application Instructions

Applications should include:

1. Cover Letter (1-2 pages discussing your teaching philosophy, ambitions and suitability)
2. Current resume, which must include:
   • Your relevant degrees and tertiary qualifications (with major and minor fields of study)
   • Relevant further Education courses undertaken (including Christian study)
   • Relevant employment experience you have had
   • If you are currently studying.
   • Teacher’s Registration Certificate
   • Teaching experience including subjects and year levels taught
   • Current Child Safe Environments documents:
     • Working with Children Check
     • Responding to Abuse and Neglect (RAN)Training Certificate
     • First Aid training (optional).
   • Other relevant documents where appropriate
3. Graduate applicants are welcome to apply, and should include:
   • Most recent teaching Practicum reports
4. Overseas Applicants may apply, but must include:
   • Ability to work in South Australia:
     • Visa information, and eligibility to work in South Australia
     • South Australian Teachers Registration Certificate
5. Teaching Staff Application Form (attached)

Please complete and email Application form to: kbickle@horizon.sa.edu.au or contact the school.