Position Descriptor:
Through a dynamic and inclusive learning environment, Birdwood High School empowers and inspires our students to be resilient, empathetic and adaptive learners who strive for personal excellence in a rapidly changing world. Our vibrant community is underpinned by our core values, Respect, Resilience and Empathy as well as our school motto `Labor Omnia Vincit - Hard Work Conquers All'.
We are seeking a Material Solutions Technologies teacher who:
- Provides a safe and supportive learning environment that encourages all students to be active participants in their learning
* Supports learning through quality differentiated teaching practice and extends the knowledge and skills of every student in every class
* Ensures teaching, learning and assessment that is explicit, visible, transparent and intentional
* Utilises evidence informed pedagogy that ensures students achieve continuous growth in their learning
* Supports wellbeing for all students by delivering purposely developed and intentional learning activities within our connected learning program
Ability to teach another learning area would be advantageous
Why choose us?
As a teacher at Birdhood High School you'll have the opportunity to:
* Be supported by collaborative leadership and collegial staff
* Thrive in a culture that values innovation, care and continuous improvement
* Work in a collaborative and inclusive environment that emphasises kindness, teamwork, and a sense of belonging
* Be part of a culture that embraces creativity and innovation to ignite possibilities.
Whether you're looking to deepen your practice, take the next step in your career or be part of a community that truly values its people - this could be the right fit for you.
What you'll need:
* Relevant teaching qualification and registration with the Teachers Registration Board of South Australia
* Demonstrated ability to create a positive and inclusive classroom environment
* Strong communication and relationship-building skills with students, families and colleagues
Ready to bring your brilliance to Birdwood High School?
Apply today by submitting your resume and answering the below questions in an application response:
* 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.
* Explain a time where you have empowered your learners, giving them agency to shape a learning experience. What was the outcome?
* Describe a time where evaluation of your teaching has led to a change in your teaching practice.
Please note that part time and flexible arrangements will be considered.
Site:
Birdwood High School
Local Partnership:
Torrens Valley
Tenure:
22/01/2026 ongoing
Fraction of time:
1.0
Subject:
Design and Technology - Materials to Year 12
Conditions:
$82,496 - $119,647 per annum FTE / Teacher Conditions
School Website:
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.