TEMPORARY TEACHER - GORDON EDUCATION CENTRE (MOUNT GAMBIER) - SPECIAL SCHOOL (RE-ADVERTISED)

Position No:

2026-1645-TCH-C-2-13

Applications Close:

23/04/2026 11:30

PM Position Descriptor:

Gordon Education Centre provides a nurturing and inclusive learning environment where every student is Safe, Responsible, and a Learner. Our Foundation to year 12 special school fosters independence, our motto "Towards Independence" is not just aspirational; it shapes everything we do. We believe in respecting each individual's physical, social, and emotional wellbeing, actively modelling kindness, reliability, and care in every interaction. Collaboration is key, through open communication and shared decision making, staff, students, families, and professionals work in partnership to tailor learning that meets each student's unique needs and strengths. With our strong positive behaviour support framework, we ensure clear expectations, restorative practices, and a supportive environment where students feel valued and empowered. Located in the heart of Mount Gambier, South Australia's second largest city, our school benefits from a thriving regional community, stunning natural attractions like the Blue Lake, and a strong network of local services and supports. Joining our team means contributing to a dynamic community committed to high quality teaching, individual growth, and preparing students to live confidently in the broader community. Why Join Us?

• Be part of a supportive and dynamic team
• Contribute to a nurturing environment where every student can thrive
• Forge meaningful partnerships with local community organisations and families.

Apply today by submitting your resume and answering the below questions in an application response: 1. Provide an example of when you have actively created working relationships that have resulted in you connecting with your colleagues, sharing practices, and learning from one another to support your learners to thrive. 2. Explain a time where you have empowered your learners, giving them agency to shape a learning experience. What was the outcome? 3. Describe a time where evaluation of your teaching has led to a change in your teaching practice? In addition to the salary, other financial incentives may apply depending on the site location: education.sa.gov.au/countryteaching Please note that part time and flexible arrangements will be considered.

Site:

Gordon Education Centre Local Partnership:

Blue Lake Tenure:

27/04/2026 to 11/12/2026 Fraction of time: 1.0

Subject:

Special School to Year 12

Conditions:

$82,496 - $119,647 per annum FTE /

Teacher Conditions School Website:

http://www.gecsp.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.