Careers

Nurture young minds and hearts at a leading Adelaide early learning and primary school.

Employment Opportunities

Located in beachside Glenelg, St Peter’s Woodlands provides an inclusive and nurturing early years and primary education for children aged from two to 12 years old.

A co-educational Independent school, founded on Anglican Christian traditions, St Peter’s Woodlands supports children on their own learning journey through the delivery of a progressive curriculum.

Our commitment is to deliver exceptional teaching, diverse extra-curricular opportunities and dedicated learning support, preparing students for life-long learning.

Positions Vacant

STEM Teacher

We are seeking an enthusiastic, innovative and highly motivated STEM Teacher to join our vibrant learning community. This is a Permanent full-time position offering an exciting opportunity to lead and further develop our STEM program for students from Year 3 to Year 6.

As the STEM Teacher, you will be responsible for designing and delivering engaging, inquiry-driven learning experiences that inspire curiosity, creativity, critical thinking and problem-solving. You will work collaboratively with teachers and school leaders to integrate STEM learning across the curriculum while fostering a culture of innovation and exploration.

This is an opportunity for an educator who is passionate about future-focused learning and enjoys creating authentic, hands-on experiences that develop students’ confidence and capability in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics.

Application Process

All application must be made via Seek. Please review the Job Description prior to making an application.

Applications should include:

  • A cover letter detailing your skills and experience.
  • Current curriculum vitae.
  • Contact details for two professional referees.

Applications close 4 July 2026 at 5pm.

All enquiries to:

Kate Hockley
Director of People and Culture
[email protected]

ESO Curriculum – Multiple Positions

We are seeking applications to join our coveted Inclusive Education Department as an Education Support Officer (ESO) – Curriculum in Term 3 2026. There are multiple part-time positions available.

The role of the ESO is to assist teachers in the delivery of their teaching and learning programs at SPW. The role includes working with children within R-6 classrooms and under the direction of a teacher or specialist teacher.

These are contract positions, working during the school terms until the end of the 2026, with the possibility of continuation in 2027.

How to Apply
To apply please review the Position Description prior to making an application. Please ensure you attach both a covering letter which addresses your experience and a Curriculum Vitae including the contact details of two referees. Only applications made via Seek will be considered.

Applications close: 4 July 2026

Relief Teaching Work

If you would like to be considered for Temporary Relief Teaching work at St Peter’s Woodlands, please complete the form in this link.

Successful applicants will be expected to satisfy child protection screening and adhere to St Peter’s Woodlands Child Protection policies and procedures.

OSHC Qualified Educator

OSHC Qualified Educators

We are seeking passionate, energetic & organised leaders to join our OSHC leadership team. Our OSHC Qualified Educators are responsible for assisting in the management of the day-to-day operations of the OSHC and ensuring a high standards of student care, service delivery, cleanliness and operational efficiency. The service which is open 49 weeks a year, is a valuable and integral part of our school and we welcome children from Reception to Year 6. This is a casual position paying $39 per hour.

Key skills and knowledge include:

  • Demonstrated ability to interact with children and families in a positive, sensitive and respectful manner.
  • Ability to model and develop positive behaviour strategies with children.
  • Demonstrated ability to build positive relationships with children and foster their social and emotional development.
  • Ability to work with other team members in the inclusion, support and care of all children.
  • Effective knowledge of the My Time, Our Place Framework.
  • Sound knowledge of ACEQUA Regulations and protocols.
  • Well-developed observation and reporting skills.

How to Apply
Prior to making an application please view the Position Description below.  Applications must include a covering letter which outlines your experience and suitability for the position and a Curriculum Vitae including the details of two referees. Only applications made via Seek will be considered.

Applications addressed to:
Ms Naomi Kemp
OSHC Director

Enquiries to:
Mrs Kate Hockley
Director of Human Resources
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (08) 8295 4317

Seek Advert: https://www.seek.com.au/job/83083790?ref=cm-ui

Job Description 

 

Position Description

Position Description

Ms Kate Hockley

Director of People and Culture

P: 8295 4317
E: [email protected]

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