Music/Drama Teacher

Music/Drama Teacher

Primary Teacher

Contract Type: Contract Position Full Time

Applications Close: 19 January 2026

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated teacher to join our valued teaching team and become an active part of our supportive school community.

The opportunity

• Play a valued role in our school community, delivering engaging and inspiring Music lessons to Primary and Middle School students.
• Contribute to the creativity and success of our school musical during Term 3, supporting rehearsals and performances.
• Full-time position staring 19 January 2026 on a 12-month contract*.
• Visit https://sunrise.sa.edu.au/careers/teaching to view the full Job and Person Specification for more information on the position.

What we offer

• *Potential for contract extension for 2027 or permanent placement based on performance and organisational needs.
• Competitive salary plus superannuation.
• Relocation Assistance will be available to eligible candidates.
• Discount on school fees.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Work in a supportive team environment with inclusive managers.
• Be part of a vibrant faith-based organisation.

Relocation Assistance

We have developed a Relocation Assistance Package to help new employees moving to Whyalla. This includes payment of relocation expenses and a relocation allowance paid for the first year of employment. Accommodation is available at the start of the year while the successful applicant finds their own home. Conditions of the package will be discussed with the successful applicant.

About you

You are a passionate and adaptable teacher who brings creativity and energy to the classroom. You enjoy collaborating with others and contributing to a vibrant, whole-school learning experience. We are looking for someone who:

• Is suitably qualified and possess a current registration as a teacher in SA or be eligible for registration.
• Is a committed Christian who is active in church fellowship to join our vibrant Christian community.
• Has an outstanding attention to detail.
• Has the ability to demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Holds the required checks and training as outlined in the Job and Person Specification (or is willing to complete these prior to commencing).

About Sunrise Christian School

Sunrise Christian School Whyalla is an ELC-10, coeducational school located on the stunning Eyre Peninsula. Whyalla is an important hub in the region and is famous for their captivating cuttlefish and dolphins. With many nature-based activities, natural wonders, experiences and landscapes to explore including access to secluded beaches, fabulous 4wd tracks, museums and art there is genuinely something for everyone.

Why not consider a change in pace and join this inclusive community. You will be greeted with a warm welcome into our faith-filled school where we foster a ‘belief in people’ culture.

Apply

Please submit your complete application by 19 January 2026 via the https://sunrise.sa.edu.au/careers/teaching webpage, including submission of a cover letter and resume. Applications will be assessed as they are received.

For further information please contact our HR Team at careers@sunrise.sa.edu.au or by phone on 8465 6042.