Position Descriptor
We are seeking a passionate and skilled Middle School Science and Mathematics Teacher (Years 7-9) to join Playford International College, a diverse and inclusive learning community in Adelaide's northern suburbs.
Position No: 2027-0910-TCH-A-0-73
Applications Close: 13/08/2026 11:30 PM
We are committed to supporting every young person to achieve success through high expectations, strong relationships, and engaging learning. We seek an educator who builds confidence, curiosity, and achievement in Science and Mathematics.
This role offers the opportunity to work within a collaborative team focused on student engagement, growth, wellbeing, and foundational learning.
Why choose Playford International College? You Will
- Deliver engaging Science and Mathematics programs (Years 7-9)
- Build student confidence, curiosity, and problem-solving skills
- Use explicit teaching to support diverse learners
- Work collaboratively to share practice and improve outcomes
- Support students from diverse cultural backgrounds
- Contribute to a culture of inclusion, relationships, and high expectations
- Access ongoing professional learning and support
At Playford International College, strong relationships and routines support learning. We seek a teacher who engages students, establishes structure, and creates a safe, supportive environment.
What You'll Need
- Teaching qualification and TRB SA registration
- Ability to teach Science and/or Mathematics Years 7-9
- Strong curriculum, assessment, and differentiation knowledge
- Ability to engage students through practical, inquiry-based learning
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
Site: Playford International College
Local Partnership: Elizabeth
Tenure: 22/01/2027 ongoing
Fraction of time: 1.0
Subject: Mathematics (including General Maths) to Year 9
Subject: Science to Year 9
Conditions: $84,971 - $123,236 per annum FTE / Teacher Conditions
School Website: http://playford.sa.edu.au/
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.
ONGOING TEACHER - PLAYFORD INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE - SCIENCE / MATHEMATICS in Adelaide employer: Department for Education, South Australia
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Contact Details:
Department for Education, South Australia Recruitment Team
