TEMPORARY TEACHER - PIPALYATJARA ANANGU SCHOOL - MIDDLE PRIMARY

TEMPORARY TEACHER - PIPALYATJARA ANANGU SCHOOL - MIDDLE PRIMARY

Position No: 2026-1526-TCH-C-2-15

Applications Close: 05/06/2026 11:30 PM

Position Descriptor:

Discover Remote Teaching in the Heart of the APY Lands!

Are you seeking a teaching adventure that will not only inspire your career but also change your life? Pipalyatjara Anangu School invites you to join a small, dynamic team in one of South Australia’s most unique and culturally rich communities, located at the tri-state border of South Australia, Western Australia, and the Northern Territory.

About Our School & Community

Pipalyatjara Anangu School is part of the Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara (APY) Lands. Our strength lies in the close connections between school, families, and the wider community. We are dedicated to supporting every child’s success through an engaging blend of Pitjantjatjara language, culture, On-Country learning, and a strong foundation in literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional skills. We value truly inclusive, two-way learning, which honours both Anangu knowledge and the Australian Curriculum.

The Opportunity: Middle Primary Teacher

We are seeking a flexible and passionate educator to lead our middle primary classroom. This is an exciting opportunity to nurture students’ curiosity and learning during these pivotal years.

You will:

• Lead engaging lessons for middle primary students, fostering a love of learning across all curriculum areas
• Create a classroom environment that is culturally responsive and supports EAL/D learners
• Work collaboratively as part of our supportive R–12 team and wider community
• Build warm, positive relationships with students, colleagues, and Anangu families
• Bring creativity, adaptability, and a growth mindset to each day—making a visible difference in the lives of your students

Incredible Incentives & Benefits include

• Approx. $20,000/year in Country Zone and Locality Allowances
• Fully subsidised, furnished accommodation and utilities (accommodation may be shared)
• Relocation and removal expenses covered
• Support with travel and accommodation for medical and dental treatment
• Eligible remote teachers may benefit from HELP debt reductions and indexation waivers

Experience the Extraordinary From spectacular desert sunrises and brilliant night skies to vibrant community events, Pipalyatjara offers a deeply rewarding lifestyle, a chance to learn from Anangu culture, and opportunities to build lasting personal and professional relationships.

How to Apply:

Please respond to the following selection questions in your application:

• Describe a time you empowered your learners, giving them agency to shape a learning experience. What was the outcome?
• How do you make your teaching inclusive for students from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students?
• How do you support students with challenging behaviours, and how do you involve families and other professionals in your strategies?

For further information, contact: Sharon Diglio 0402 448 839 sharon.diglio49@schools.sa.edu.au

Please note: As part of our duty of care, a recruitment wellcheck will be conducted for shortlisted applicants prior to any offer of employment, given the unique remote APY Lands environment.

If you’re ready to make a real difference and immerse yourself in remarkable culture, landscape, and community, apply now and become a part of Pipalyatjara Anangu School!

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