Position No: 2026-1174-PRW-C-4-33
Applications Close: 13/09/2026 11:30 PM
Position Descriptor
Discover Remote Teaching in the Heart of the APY Lands!
Are you looking for a teaching adventure that will inspire your career and change your life?
Statewide Relief Teachers cover vacancies of 5 to 19 working days anywhere in the state. Statewide PRTs receive a 17.5% loading on their salary.
At the Department for Education in South Australia, we believe every child and young person deserves the foundation to thrive, and that starts with brilliant people like you. With over 30,000 dedicated professionals across the state, we lead the way in education through innovation, inclusivity and a shared sense of purpose.
Why Join Us?
This role involves working across schools within the Anangu Lands region and surrounding areas, including primary, secondary (R-12), and Special Education settings, to provide coverage for short-term teacher absences. On occasion, appointments may be extended if other staffing options are unavailable.
Working alongside experienced Anangu Educators and colleagues, you will contribute to the design and delivery of high-quality bilingual learning programs that connect language, culture, Country and the Australian Curriculum. Experience in this is not necessary but a willingness to learn is.
- Work within a supportive and highly collaborative curriculum team.
- Play an active role in implementing bilingual education policy.
- Access unique professional learning in bilingual education, EALD pedagogy, Learning on Country and culturally responsive teaching.
- Teach small classes and build strong relationships with students and families.
- Focus on teaching instead of behaviour management in a small class with constant support from Anangu educators.
- Develop skills in curriculum design, assessment and innovative teaching approaches.
- Live in a welcoming community surrounded by spectacular desert landscapes.
- Partner employment opportunities may be available through School Support Officer positions
What We Offer
The Department for Education makes a variety of incentives and bonuses available to country teachers. Coupled with a country lifestyle, this can lead to savings accumulating faster https://www.education.sa.gov.au/working-us/careers-education/opportunities-country-south-australia/teaching-opportunities-country-south-australia
Access to a government car is provided for this position.
Approx $20,000/year in Country Zone and Locality Allowances
Special Class Allowance (approx. $1,600 pa)
100% subsidised accommodation including all utilities (accommodation may be shared)
Removal and relocation expenses
Travel and accommodation costs for medical and dental treatment
To ensure employer compliance of duty of care responsibilities given the unique environment of the APY Lands, a wellness check will be conducted for any teacher nominated for this position and prior to any offer of employment.
What You Need
- Relevant teaching qualification and registration with the Teachers Registration Board of South Australia.
- Demonstrated ability to create a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills with students, families and colleagues.
Teach with the department. Bring your brilliance.
Apply today by submitting your resume and answering the below questions in an application response:
- What do you see as the key ingredients in establishing, guiding and maintaining successful relationships with EALD students, colleagues, leadership and the broader community?
- How do you design learning experiences that are inclusive of students from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students?
- Describe a time when you empowered learners to shape or influence a learning experience. What was your role and what was the outcome?
Please note that part time and flexible arrangements will be considered.
Site: Indulkana Anangu School
Local Partnership: Anangu Lands
Tenure: 12/10/2026 to 02/07/2027
Fraction of time: 1.0
Subject: Aboriginal Education to Year 12
Conditions: $99,841 - $144,802 per annum FTE / Teacher Conditions
School Website: http://www.indulkana.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.