<p><strong>Teach Where It Matters Most – Join Our Whyalla School!</strong></p> <p><strong>Faith-led. People-focused. Community-driven</strong></p> <p>Are you ready to swap the daily grind for something more meaningful? Tired of the city hustle lifestyle? A rewarding teaching opportunity awaits where your passion, faith, and creativity can truly make a difference!&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>The Opportunity&nbsp;</strong></p> <p>Full-time Position | Regional Australia | Opportunity For Contract Extension Into 2027</p> <p>Welcome to country teaching in our vibrant Whyalla community – where your impact is bigger, your connections are deeper, and your commute might include kangaroos instead of cars.&nbsp;</p> <p>At Sunrise Christian School Whyalla your passion for teaching will inspire young minds to thrive in a supportive, values-driven environment.&nbsp;</p> <ul> <li>Maternity Leave replacement contract for Term 4 2026.</li> <li><strong>Starting Monday 12 October 2026.</strong></li> <li>Grade 6 Teacher</li> <li>Strong opportunity for contract extension into 2027.</li> </ul> <p>Visit <a href="https://sunrise.sa.edu.au/careers/teaching" rel="nofollow">https://sunrise.sa.edu.au/careers/teaching</a> to view the full Job and Person Specification for more information on the position.&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Why You’ll Love It Here</strong></p> <ul> <li>Real relationships with a chance to truly make a difference.</li> <li>Room to innovate, bringing your ideas to life.</li> <li>Community spirited township and affordable living (yes, really)</li> <li>Work-life balance. Stunning natural surroundings, sunsets, space to breathe.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>What We Offer</strong></p> <ul> <li>Competitive salary plus superannuation.&nbsp;</li> <li>Temporary fully furnished house for the duration of the contract. To be discussed with the successful applicant.</li> <li>Discount on school fees.&nbsp;</li> <li>Employee Assistance Program.&nbsp;</li> <li>Leadership support that is hands on and collaborative.</li> <li>The chance to be part of a thriving, faith-based community.&nbsp;</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Relocation Assistance</strong></p> <p>Should the successful candidate secure a further position in 2027, they may be eligible for our Relocation Assistance Package, which is designed to assist new employees moving to Whyalla. This includes payment of relocation expenses and a relocation allowance paid for the first year of employment.&nbsp;Conditions of the package will be discussed with the successful applicant.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>About You&nbsp;</strong></p> <p>You are a passionate, adaptable educator who brings energy, creativity and purpose into the classroom. You value collaboration and are excited to contribute to a whole-school learning culture grounded in faith.</p> <p>We are looking for an enthusiastic, adaptable, and passionate teacher who:</p> <ul> <li>Builds strong relationships with students, families, and colleagues.</li> <li>Is a committed Christian, actively involved in church life, and eager to join a united Christian community.&nbsp;</li> <li>Sees the value in community-centred education.</li> <li>Demonstrates strong attention to detail and professionalism.&nbsp;</li> <li>Has excellent verbal and written communication skills.&nbsp;</li> <li>Holds (or is eligible for) a current registration as a teacher in South Australia.</li> <li>Holds (or is willing to obtain) all required checks and training.&nbsp;</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>About Sunrise Christian School Whyalla</strong></p> <p>Sunrise Christian School Whyalla is an ELC-10, coeducational school located on the stunning Eyre Peninsula. With many nature-based activities, natural wonders, experiences and landscapes to explore including access to secluded beaches, fabulous 4wd tracks, museums and art, there is genuinely something for everyone.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IcH552Pu6N0" rel="nofollow">Click here to learn more about Whyalla</a></p> <p>If you’re ready for a meaningful change and want to be part of a welcoming, faith-filled school community that truly believes that people are it’s most valuable asset – we’d love to hear from you.&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Who Should Apply?</strong></p> <p>Whether you’re:</p> <ul> <li>A graduate teacher ready for adventure.</li> <li>An experienced teacher craving change.</li> <li>Or someone who just wants to love teaching again.</li> </ul> <p>…we want to hear from you!</p> <p><strong>Apply Now</strong></p> <p>Apply today and discover why country schools are the best-kept secret in education!&nbsp;</p> <p><i><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Because here you won’t just teach – you’ll belong.</strong></i></p> <p>Please submit your complete application by <strong>Wednesday 2nd September</strong> via the&nbsp;<a href="https://sunrise.sa.edu.au/careers/teaching" rel="nofollow">https://sunrise.sa.edu.au/careers/teaching</a> webpage, including submission of a cover letter and resume. Applications will be assessed as they are received.</p> <p>For further information please contact our HR Team at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:careers@sunrise.sa.edu.au?subject=Primary%20Teacher%20-%20Leave%20Replacement%20Position%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29" rel="nofollow">careers@sunrise.sa.edu.au</a> or by phone on 8465 6042.</p>