- Fixed-Term for Semester 1, 2026
- Part-Time at 0.45FTE (may increase based on needs)
- Salary commensurate with years of service
- Continuous professional development opportunities
- Generous staff benefits
Pembroke is seeking a passionate and dynamic Middle School Mathematics Teacher to join our team on a fixed-term, part-time basis (0.65FTE) for six months, with the possibility of an increase in fraction depending on staffing needs. This is an exciting opportunity to bring energy and expertise into the classroom while covering a backfill position and making a meaningful impact on students’ learning journey.
Early Career Teachers Welcome
We warmly welcome applications from graduate teachers and are committed to providing tailored support, mentoring and induction as part of your professional journey. You’ll be joining a collaborative and forward-thinking team where innovation and development are valued and encouraged.
Pembroke School
Pembroke School is a co-educational, non-denominational, day and boarding School from Early Learning Centre to Year 12. Renowned for academic excellence and a broad, inclusive program, Pembroke offers the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE) and is also an International Baccalaureate World School, offering the IB Diploma Programme (IBDP) and Primary Years Programme (PYP).
Pembroke is a vibrant and exciting School catering for a diverse community of students. With over 1,700 students, the School offers a broad-ranging curriculum and an outstanding choice of co-curricular opportunities. The School employs over 300 permanent and fixed-term staff plus more than 150 casual employees.
Pembroke seeks to engage outstanding, diverse and well-qualified staff to work in our welcoming and open School. All staff work together to provide an environment that facilitates each student’s exploration of their potential, academic progress and personal welfare. Staff are encouraged to maintain a collaborative approach, a broad outlook within their respective field and a commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous improvement. Pembroke is a lively and fulfilling place to work.
About the Role
As a Middle School Mathematics Teacher, you will guide students through the wonder and challenge of Mathematics, helping them to build confidence and develop problem-solving skills that extend beyond the classroom. Your day-to-day will be about creating engaging lessons, encouraging inquiry, and fostering a supportive environment where every student can thrive.
Key Responsibilities Include:
- Delivering engaging Mathematics lessons aligned to the Australian Curriculum.
- Assessing and reporting student progress with clarity and care.
- Encouraging problem-solving and inquiry-based approaches.
- Collaborating with colleagues to support faculty-wide learning initiatives.
- Contributing to the holistic Middle School experience through pastoral care and involvement in the wider School community.
About You
You will be an inspiring and adaptable educator who is passionate about helping young people discover the joy and relevance of Mathematics. You will be energised by the challenge of engaging Middle School learners, bringing creativity, care, and rigour to the classroom. As a reflective practitioner, you will value collaboration and contribute positively to the wider life of the School.
You will bring:
- The ability to design and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons.
- Effective classroom management that fosters respect and enthusiasm for learning.
- Skill in using digital tools and innovative practices to enhance learning.
- A commitment to providing clear, constructive assessment and feedback.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with students, colleagues, and families.
- A collaborative mindset, contributing to a supportive and dynamic faculty culture.
Required for Employment
Find Your Place At Pembroke
At Pembroke, you’ll be part of a warm and collaborative school community that values relationships, initiative, and a shared commitment to learning. Whether in the classroom, on the sporting field, or behind the scenes, every role contributes to shaping the rich and inclusive culture of the School. With opportunities for professional growth, a strong sense of belonging, and a genuine appreciation for staff, Pembroke is a place where your work is seen, valued, and celebrated.
Read more in The Heart of Pembroke - Celebrating our Staff.
How to Apply
Applications for this position close on Sunday, 16 November 2025, at 11:59 pm.
- All applications (Cover Letter and CV) should be addressed to the Principal, Mr Mark Staker.
- The School reserves the right to shortlist and interview candidates prior to the closing date. Early applications are strongly encouraged.
- For any enquiries regarding this position, please email talent@pembroke.sa.edu.au
- Please do not email your applications.
- Late applications and those submitted via external recruitment agencies will not be considered.
Pembroke School is an equal opportunity employer.
