Junior School Japanese Teacher

Junior School Japanese Teacher

Tatachilla Lutheran College - McLaren Vale (see more jobs from this school)

MCLAREN VALE, SA

Primary Teacher

Teaching Subject: Japanese

Contract Type: Contract Position Part Time (0.70 FTE)

Applications Close: 24 November 2025

Are you a enthusiastic Junior School Japanese teacher looking for a contract in 2026

About the opportunity

Tatachilla Lutheran College is seeking a passionate and forward-thinking Junior School Japanese Teacher, with the ability to work across the junior school years and commit to educational excellence and teaching innovation.

Contract type: 1 year contract, part-time 0.70 FTE

Start date: January 2026

About Tatachilla Lutheran College

Tatachilla Lutheran College is an R-12 co-educational Christian school built on Kaurna Country, in the heart of the stunning McLaren Vale wine region. Minutes from the captivating beaches and alluring hinterland of the Fleurieu Peninsula, the college is set on 26 hectares of world-class rural beauty.

Education at Tatachilla is a hands-on, lived experience. Children are encouraged to use their natural strengths and resourcefulness to become lifelong contributors to the world around them and achieve personal excellence according to their individual ability and areas of passion.

Our focus is on delivering a values-rich curriculum that emphasises the heart as well as the head; surrounding our students with an enduring sense of belonging and community; and leaning into our geographic uniqueness to inspire a lasting love and guardianship of the natural world.

Students in the junior primary at Tatachilla enjoy small class sizes and a lively co-curricular program.

About you

To be successful as a Junior School Japanese Teacher at Tatachilla, you will be a passionate and inspired team player who is committed to educational excellence, teaching and learning innovation and the faith ethos of the College.

Your energy and calling to the teaching profession will set you a part and enhance the reputation of the Junior School as a vibrant, forward-thinking and collegial learning community.

A detailed description of the role including the selection criteria and the application requirements can be found on the College Website:

https://tatachilla.sa.edu.au/careers-at-tatachilla/employment-vacancies

Applications close at 9am, Monday 24 November 2025

Attachments:

• Job Description - JS Classroom Teacher Japanese 0.70FTE (2026).pdf

Tatachilla Lutheran College - McLaren Vale (see more jobs from this school)

MCLAREN VALE, SA

http://www.tatachilla.sa.edu.au

Principal: Alison Thacker - Principal

Affiliation: Lutheran

Teaching Level: Combined

Gender: Coed

1115 Students

86 Teaching Staff

48 Non-Teaching Staff

Tatachilla Lutheran College is a leading R-12 coeducational College located 40 minutes south of Adelaide in beautiful McLaren Vale on the stunning Fleurieu Peninsula. Our staff enjoy an enriched and relaxed lifestyle living amongst the area's natural beauty with its pristine beaches, stunning landscapes, and award-winning wineries. The College, established in 1995, is a coeducational R-12 and situated on 26 hectares of property.

Application Instructions

1. Write a covering letter of up to two pages, addressing the selection criteria;
2. Include a curriculum vitae; and
3. List three referees, one being a pastoral referee.

Applications should be addressed to the Head of People and Culture, Tatachilla Lutheran College and send electronically to jobs@tatachilla.sa.edu.au

Applications close on 9am, Monday 24 November 2025