MIDDLE SCHOOL TEACHERS – multiple positions (Years 7-9)

MIDDLE SCHOOL TEACHERS – multiple positions (Years 7-9)

•  Contract positions

•  1.0 Full Time Equivalent (Part-time may be negotiated)

•  Based at Salisbury East

•  Commencing Term 1 2027

•  Applications close: 11 September 2026 (Early applications are encouraged. The School may interview and appoint a suitable candidate before the closing date, therefore the position may be filled prior to the advertised deadline.)

We are seeking passionate, innovative and relational Middle School Teachers who are committed to delivering high-quality learning programmes and providing intentional pastoral care within a supportive Christian school community.

The successful applicants will teach across one or more Middle School learning areas, including English, HASS, Mathematics, Science, Health, Scripture, Design and Digital Technologies, and/or The Arts. They will design engaging, hands-on and inquiry-based learning experiences, while nurturing the wellbeing, character, faith formation and sense of belonging of students in Years 7–9.

This role would suit teachers who have a sincere and active Christian faith, a passion for Christian education, and a desire to be part of a warm, collaborative and family-like Middle School team culture where colleagues encourage, support and value one another.

As a Middle School Teacher, you will:

• Teach one or more relevant curriculum areas in alignment with the Australian Curriculum for Years 7–9 (such as English, HASS, Mathematics, Science, Health, Scripture, Design & Digital Technologies and/or The Arts).
• Provide intentional pastoral care and leadership for Middle School students, building a safe, connected, and Christ-centred classroom community where students feel known and valued.
• Design engaging learning experiences that encourage curiosity, active participation, and a love for learning, employing a range of teaching strategies, including explicit instruction, inquiry-based learning, practical hands-on activities, and digital tools.
• Inspire students to think critically, reflect deeply, and grow in their capacity to collaborate and persevere.
• Outwork passion for Christian education and the integration of a Christian biblical worldview into curriculum and pedagogy.

Essential qualities:

• A sincere, active and dynamic faith in Jesus Christ, expressed authentically in teaching, pastoral care, relationships and teamwork.
• Registration, or eligibility for registration, with the SA Teacher Registration Board.
• Experience teaching Middle School students in one or more relevant curriculum areas.
• Strong communication, planning and organisational skills.
• Ability to build rapport with Middle School students and support their holistic wellbeing.
• A commitment to engaging, differentiated and developmentally appropriate learning.
• Willingness to work collaboratively with colleagues, students and families in a warm and supportive team environment.

Applicants are required to have a sincere commitment to Jesus Christ, a philosophy of Christian Education and regular church attendance.

ABOUT TYNDALE GROUP OF CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS:

Tyndale Christian School is a co-educational, independent, inter-denominational school. With locations in Salisbury East, Strathalbyn, Murray Bridge and Kadina catering for over 2,400 students. This position is based at the Salisbury East campus, located between the foothills and plains on an 11-hectare property approximately 20 km north of the city. We offer exceptional facilities and programmes to our students across three sub schools (junior, middle and senior) as they experience their personal journey as Tyndalians.

Our Schools are intentional about providing an excellent, inclusive, Christian education for the holistic development of each student, preparing them to move into life beyond school as they serve God and His world. Our Christian community actively encourages every person to belong rather than attend, to become a part of the family.

To apply, please ensure you complete the Application Form at the time of submitting your application.

More information about this role, including the application process, is available on our website: https://tyndale.sa.edu.au/employment/

Applications close at 8:00 am on Friday 11 September 2026.