TEMPORARY TEACHER: - MENINGIE AS -SCIENCE / HEALTH & PHYSICAL EDUCATION

Position No: 2026-0750-TCH-C-3-19

Applications Close: 03/05/2026  11:30 PM

Position Descriptor:

Located on Lake Albert at Meningie - the gateway to the Coorong on Ngarrindjeri country and less than a 2-hour drive from Adelaide, Meningie Area School provides education R-12 for the local area in primary (R-6) and secondary (7-12) teams. Students transition from Meningie Kindergarten and Raukkan Aboriginal School. Modern facilities, small classes and spacious grounds including an agriculture block, gym/hall, music space, cultural room, art space, specialist technologies and science spaces and a nature play provide a vibrant learning environment. A school-community library services the school and local community.

We are seeking an enthusiastic Health & Physical Education/Science teacher (agriculture would be an advantage) to join our team. The position is 1.0 but time may be negotiable. Meningie Area School provides:

• A supportive small team environment led by the Assistant Principal Secondary
• Small class sizes
• Experienced SSO support for students with additional needs
• Ongoing professional learning opportunities
• A fantastic environment including an Agriculture block, garden beds and natural environment of the lake.

The role involves:

• Teaching Science and Health & Physical Education Year 7-12 (may include middle primary HPE)
• Engaging in curriculum development to provide suitable learning for students.
• Engaging in entrepreneurial education.
• Actively contributing to the secondary team.

Apply today by submitting your resume and answering the below questions in an application response:

1. How do you ensure your teaching is inclusive of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students.
2. Describe you approach to planning and delivering an effective lesson. Include reference to differentiation and student engagement.

In addition to the salary, other financial incentives may apply depending on the site location: www.education.sa.gov.au/countryteaching

Please note that part time and flexible arrangements will be considered.

Site:

Meningie Area School

Local Partnership:

Coorong & Mallee

Tenure:

20/07/2026 to 11/12/2026

Fraction of time:

1.0

Subject:

Physical Education to Year 10

Subject:

Science to Year 10

Conditions:

$84,971 - $123,236 per annum FTE / Teacher Conditions

School Website:

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

Eligibility and Application Instructions

We value a diverse range of backgrounds and experiences and encourage all suitable applicants to apply. If you need adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.