TEMPORARY PRESCHOOL TEACHER - WILLUNGA PRESCHOOL - PRESCHOOL (0.5 OR 1.0 FTE)

Position No: 2026-3699-TPS-C-4-3

Applications Close: 16/08/2026 11:30 PM

Position Descriptor

Willunga Preschool is seeking a Preschool Teacher for either a full-time (1.0 FTE) appointment or two part-time appointments (0.5 FTE each). Please indicate your preferred working fraction in your application.

As a Preschool Teacher at Willunga Preschool, you will work as part of a small, collaborative team to deliver high-quality play-based learning that inspires curiosity, supports wellbeing and helps every child flourish. Willunga Preschool is a welcoming Department for Education preschool where relationships are at the centre of everything we do. Our curriculum embraces play-based, inquiry-led learning, children's agency and nature pedagogy. We create intentional indoor and outdoor learning environments where children can explore, investigate and connect with nature.

The Successful Applicant Will

Plan and deliver engaging play-based learning programs. Use observation, documentation and assessment to inform curriculum planning. Create intentional learning environments that promote curiosity, creativity and children's agency. Support children's wellbeing, inclusion and participation. Build positive relationships with children, families and colleagues. Reflect collaboratively to continually improve practice.

We are seeking an educator who values children's agency, nature play, inclusive practice and creating meaningful learning experiences for children.

Application Questions

Describe a time when you intentionally designed or adapted a learning environment to support children's curiosity, agency and learning. What was the impact? Describe how you use observation, documentation and assessment to plan and extend children's learning. Describe a time when you adapted your practice to support a child's wellbeing, inclusion or participation. How did you work with others and what was the impact? Please note that part time and flexible arrangements will be considered. Site: Willunga Preschool Local Partnership: Sea & Vines Tenure: 12/10/2026 to 11/12/2027 Fraction of time: 0.5 Level of Schooling: Preschool (CPC/Kgtn) Conditions: $84,971 - $123,236 per annum FTE / Teacher Conditions School Website: http://www.willungacc.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.