TEMPORARY TEACHER - NOARLUNGA DOWNS PS - JAPANESE (0.4FTE)

Noarlunga Downs Primary School is a Category 3 school, proud to serve a dynamic and inclusive community in Adelaide's southern suburbs. Our students represent a broad range of backgrounds and experiences, contributing to a welcoming and supportive learning environment. Our families value a holistic approach to education and work closely with the school to support student wellbeing and academic progress. Many members of our community are actively engaged in the local community.

Our school vision statement is: At Noarlunga Downs Primary School, we aim high and achieve together by respecting ourselves, others and our environment. Our school motto is: Aim High, Achieve Together. Our core value is RESPECT - yourself, others and our environment.

As the 2026 Japanese teacher at Noarlunga Downs Primary School (1-year position, 0.4 FTE), you will:

• Create a safe and respectful learning environment where all students thrive
• Deliver inclusive and engaging lessons aligned with the South Australian Curriculum for R-6 students
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, families, and the broader school community
• Coordinate cultural experiences (which may include Japanese Cultural Days, language competitions, and shared lunches)
• Support student progress through effective assessment, feedback, and reporting
• Apply today by submitting your resume and answering the following questions in your application response:
• 1) Provide an example of when you have actively created working relationships that have resulted in you connecting with colleagues, sharing practices, and learning from one another to support your learners to thrive.
• 2) Explain a time when you have empowered your learners, giving them agency to shape a learning experience. What was the outcome?
• 3) Describe a time where evaluation of your teaching has led to a change in your teaching practice.
• 4) Share your passion for the Japanese learning area and your experience in teaching this subject.

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

• Site: Noarlunga Downs Primary School
• Local Partnership: Beach Road
• Tenure: 22/01/2026 to 11/12/2026
• Fraction of time: 0.4
• Subject: Japanese to Year 6
• Conditions: $82,496 - $119,647 per annum FTE / Teacher Conditions
• School Website: http://www.ndownsps.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.