Senior School Teacher – Mathematics
Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time
Applications Close: 29 May 2026
Provide quality teaching and learning opportunities and drive the best possible outcomes for students studying Specialist Mathematics.
<p><strong>About Westminster</strong></p>
<p>Westminster is an Early Learning to Year 12, coeducational day and boarding, Uniting Church school with a proud history and an exciting future. We commit to helping all students and staff achieve more than they thought possible through an adventurous education, which takes place anytime our students are challenged in their learning and when staff explore new opportunities to improve their profession. Since opening in 1961, Westminster’s vibrant sense of community has shaped our welcoming, down-to-earth character, enriched by School values of being brave, humble, kind, authentic, resilient and curious.</p>
<p><strong>About the Senior School Teacher - Mathematics</strong></p>
<p>We are seeking a suitably qualified and experienced teacher of<strong> Specialist Mathematics</strong> to join our Mathematics faculty. To be successful in this role, you will be able to demonstrate an ability and willingness to teach:</p>
<ul>
<li>Mathematics – must have the ability to teach Specialist Maths to SACE students.</li>
<li>AIF (Activating Identities and Future) - desirable</li>
<li>EIF (Exploring Identities and Future) - desirable</li>
<li>Values Education</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Key Selection Criteria: Qualifications, Skills and Experience</strong>:</p>
<ul>
<li>Relevant tertiary qualifications, specialising in teaching <strong>Specialist Mathematics</strong> </li>
<li>Demonstrated passion for, and experience in, teaching the relevant subject at senior student level (SACE)</li>
<li>Innovative and exemplary classroom practitioner with a proven record of student outcomes</li>
<li>High level of ICT skills, knowledge and effective incorporation into classroom practice, including 1:1 laptop program</li>
<li>The capacity to cater for students with a range of abilities and learning styles within the classroom and to monitor, and respond to, student progress</li>
<li>The capability to work cooperatively with students, staff and parents to produce the best learning outcomes for students</li>
<li>Regular and up to date professional knowledge and learning</li>
<li>Support for the ethos of an independent, coeducational, Uniting Church school</li>
<li>To be working at least at proficient level, as described by the teacher professional standards, striving towards working at the HALT descriptors.</li>
</ul>
<p>Suitable candidates will present as an enthusiastic, resilient and optimistic educator who is committed to lifelong learning and continuous improvement. You will have a high level of organisational and prioritising skills, with the ability to be flexible to manage multiple demands in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills will enable you to develop positive relationships with managers, peers, staff, parents and students and work in collaboration as part of the Mathematics faculty team.</p>
<p>A position description is available on our website under Careers <a href="https://www.westminster.sa.edu.au/welcome/careers" rel="nofollow">Westminster School • Careers</a> </p>
<p>For further information about this role please contact <a href="mailto:<a href='mailto:humanresources@westminster.sa.edu.au?subject=Senior%20School%20Teacher%20%E2%80%93%20Mathematics%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29'>humanresources@westminster.sa.edu.au</a>?subject=Senior%20School%20Teacher%20%E2%80%93%20Mathematics%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29" rel="nofollow"></a><a href="mailto:peopleandculture@westminster.sa.edu.au?subject=Senior%20School%20Teacher%20%E2%80%93%20Mathematics%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">peopleandculture@westminster.sa.edu.au</a></p>
<p>To apply, please submit via Seek, your resume and cover letter addressed to Andrea Sherwood, Director of Learning <br>
Applications close 9am Friday 29 May 2026 and may be reviewed as received.<br>
Applications will only be accepted when submitted through Seek.</p>
<p><br><i><strong>Westminster, where you can achieve more than you thought possible.</strong></i></p>