Permanent Secondary Teacher

Permanent Secondary Teaching Positions Commencing January 2027

Join a thriving Catholic learning community where relationships, innovation and excellence matter.

Cardijn College is seeking passionate, contemporary and committed educators to join our teaching team in permanent positions commencing January 2027.

As one of South Australia's leading R-12 co-educational Catholic schools, Cardijn College educates more than 2,100 students across three unique campuses and is committed to providing outstanding learning opportunities that empower young people to flourish academically, personally and spiritually.

Cardijn Context

Cardijn College is an R-12 co-educational Catholic school in the Marist tradition, deeply inspired by the dual charisms of College patrons Cardinal Joseph Cardijn and St. Marcellin Champagnat. Educating and inspiring students in the Southern Vales region of Adelaide since 1984, Cardijn has grown to be a College across three sites, each with distinct offerings. With a current enrolment of 2300 students and over 300 staff, Cardijn College is a Catholic institution which strives to be a beacon of faith in the community and to holistically educate students to have a positive influence on the world around them.

Cardijn College Marian at Noarlunga Downs offers Years 7-12 and is renowned for its extensive curriculum and a vibrant extra-curricular program so as to provide learning pathways for its diversity of students.

Cardijn College Marcellin at Christie Downs provides a wide variety of vocational education and training opportunities for students in Years 10–12 and beyond, with relationships that extend well into their careers across a range of industry partnerships.

Cardijn College Galilee at Aldinga offers Reception to Year 9 in a context where every student experiences a unique sense of belonging in a caring and ecologically aware environment.

About the Role

Teachers at Cardijn College work collaboratively with colleagues, leaders and families to create engaging and inclusive learning environments that support students to achieve their personal best. The successful applicants will demonstrate a commitment to high-quality teaching and learning, positive relationships, and continuous improvement.

We are seeking educators who:

• Demonstrate outstanding teaching practice.
• Build positive and productive relationships with students, families and colleagues.
• Create engaging and inclusive learning experiences.
• Effectively use assessment data to improve student outcomes.
• Actively contribute to the life of the College beyond the classroom.
• Support and uphold the Catholic ethos and values of the College.

Essential Requirements

Applicants must hold:

• Current South Australian Teacher Registration.
• Accreditation (or eligibility for Accreditation) in Catholic Education SA.
• A current Working With Children Check and all mandatory compliance requirements.

Applications

Applications should include:

• A cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.
• A current curriculum vitae.
• The names and contact details of three professional referees.

Applications close:

For further information, including a Position Information Document, please visit the Cardijn College website or contact the People & Culture team.

Be part of a community that inspires learning, nurtures belonging and empowers young people to lead lives of purpose.

Cardijn College is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all children and young people.