Job Description
Position Descriptor:
Oak Valley is a beautiful and very remote Anangu community in the Maralinga Tjarutja Lands, set on the edge of the Great Victorian Desert. We have a small and transient student cohort who speak Southern Pitjantjara as their first language, and English as a second or third language. Our students and families are proud of our school and the place it holds in our community.
We are seeking an adventurous and driven educator to teach students from R-12, depending on the needs of the site. This is the perfect role for someone who thrives on variety in their days and teaching practice.
New graduates are encouraged to apply.
This role requires a willingness to develop authentic relationships with students, staff, families and community. It will involve working alongside Anangu Educators to deliver curriculum and high expectations of students. Understanding EALD strategies, trauma practices and collaborative practices are highly desirable. Bring your flexibility, teamwork, resilience and sense of humour to our wonderful school.
Apply today by submitting your resume and answering the below questions in an application response:
1.Can you share an example of a time you had to adapt quickly to a new or challenging environment? How would you apply that flexibility to living and working in a remote community?
2.How do you approach learning about and respecting different cultures, and how would you build positive relationships in a culturally diverse, remote community?
3.Describe how you work as part of a team to achieve shared goals. What strategies do you use to maintain strong collaboration and support colleagues in challenging settings?
In addition to the salary, the following financial incentives apply:
Country Zone Allowance of $10,000 approx per year
Locality Allowance of $10,000 approx per year
Fully Subsidised Accommodation including all utilities (accommodation may be shared)
Payment of Removal and relocation expenses
Travel and accomodation costs for medical and dental treatment
Remission of Higher Education Loan Program Debts
Reduction of Higher Education Loan Program (HELP) debts for teachers in very remote areas
To ensure employer compliance of duty of care responsibilities given the unique environment of the Maralinga Tjarutja Lands, a wellness check will be conducted for any Teacher nominated for this position and prior to any offer of employment. Prior to deployment the employee is expected to undergo department provided 4wd training to ensure safe travel and the ability to drive government cars.
Please note that part time and flexible arrangements will be considered.
Site:
Oak Valley Aboriginal School
Local Partnership:
Anangu Lands
Tenure:
27/04/2026 to 11/12/2026
Fraction of time:
1.0
Subject:
Aboriginal Education to Year 10
Conditions:
$82,496 - $119,647 per annum FTE / Teacher Conditions
School Website:
https://oakvalleyab.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.
Oak Valley is a beautiful and very remote Anangu community in the Maralinga Tjarutja Lands, set on the edge of the Great Victorian Desert. We have a small and transient student cohort who speak Southern Pitjantjara as their first language, and English as a second or third language. Our students and families are proud of our school and the place it holds in our community.
We are seeking an adventurous and driven educator to teach students from R-12, depending on the needs of the site. This is the perfect role for someone who thrives on variety in their days and teaching practice.
New graduates are encouraged to apply.
This role requires a willingness to develop authentic relationships with students, staff, families and community. It will involve working alongside Anangu Educators to deliver curriculum and high expectations of students. Understanding EALD strategies, trauma practices and collaborative practices are highly desirable. Bring your flexibility, teamwork, resilience and sense of humour to our wonderful school.
Apply today by submitting your resume and answering the below questions in an application response:
1.Can you share an example of a time you had to adapt quickly to a new or challenging environment? How would you apply that flexibility to living and working in a remote community?
2.How do you approach learning about and respecting different cultures, and how would you build positive relationships in a culturally diverse, remote community?
3.Describe how you work as part of a team to achieve shared goals. What strategies do you use to maintain strong collaboration and support colleagues in challenging settings?
In addition to the salary, the following financial incentives apply:
Country Zone Allowance of $10,000 approx per year
Locality Allowance of $10,000 approx per year
Fully Subsidised Accommodation including all utilities (accommodation may be shared)
Payment of Removal and relocation expenses
Travel and accomodation costs for medical and dental treatment
Remission of Higher Education Loan Program Debts
Reduction of Higher Education Loan Program (HELP) debts for teachers in very remote areas
To ensure employer compliance of duty of care responsibilities given the unique environment of the Maralinga Tjarutja Lands, a wellness check will be conducted for any Teacher nominated for this position and prior to any offer of employment. Prior to deployment the employee is expected to undergo department provided 4wd training to ensure safe travel and the ability to drive government cars.
Please note that part time and flexible arrangements will be considered.
Site:
Oak Valley Aboriginal School
Local Partnership:
Anangu Lands
Tenure:
27/04/2026 to 11/12/2026
Fraction of time:
1.0
Subject:
Aboriginal Education to Year 10
Conditions:
$82,496 - $119,647 per annum FTE / Teacher Conditions
School Website:
https://oakvalleyab.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.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The TEMPORARY TEACHER - OAK VALLEY ABORIGINAL SCHOOL - JUNIOR PRIMARY/PRIMARY/MIDDLE SCHOOL position is now open for candidates interested in the BPO Jobs sector. This role in Adelaide offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in BPO Jobs is a plus.