Employment

Current opportunities

• Assistant Director of Students – Champagnat Campus

  • Champagnat Campus (Years 7-9), Mitchell Park
  • 4 year tenured appointment commencing in January 2027
  • POR 3
  • Permanent 1.00 FTE substantive teaching position
  • Time release of at least 0.60 FTE

  The Assistant Director of Students is a senior leader who shapes the culture and climate of student life at the Champagnat Campus. Working closely with the Director of Students, Heads and Assistant Heads of House and the Counselling Team, the Assistant Director of Students ensures every student is known, supported, and held to high expectations. The role fosters strong collaboration between pastoral and academic teams, and contributes strategically to whole-school leadership, particularly in promoting the Catholic and Marist character of the College.

  This role leads a dynamic, student-centred pastoral care program grounded in clear expectations, inclusion, and restorative practice. It champions student voice, wellbeing, and personal responsibility, recognising the deep connection between pastoral care and learning.

  The successful applicant must complete our child-safe screening processes, including holding a Working with Children Clearance.

  To Apply:

   Applications (in PDF) to include:

  1. SHC Application for Employment Form (please advise if you would also like to be considered for the same role at Marcellin Campus);
  2. Letter of Application aligning your experience to the role (up to 2 pages); and
  3. Curriculum Vitae (up to 3 pages).

  Please address applications to Daniel Lynch, Principal, and send via email to employment@shc.sa.edu.au

  Applications for this position will close at 4.00pm on Wednesday 15 July 2026.

  Position Information Document

• Assistant Director of Students – Marcellin Campus

  • Marcellin Campus (Years 10-12), Somerton Park
  • 4 year tenured appointment commencing in January 2027
  • POR 3
  • Permanent 1.00 FTE substantive teaching position
  • Time release of at least 0.60 FTE (This release typically covers the equivalent of three full lines of teaching and a homeroom)

  The Assistant Director of Students is a senior leader who shapes the culture and climate of student life at the Marcellin Campus. Working closely with the Director of Students, Heads and Assistant Heads of House and the Counselling Team, the Assistant Director of Students ensures every student is known, supported, and held to high expectations. The role fosters strong collaboration between pastoral and academic teams, and contributes strategically to whole-school leadership, particularly in promoting the Catholic and Marist character of the College.

  This role leads a dynamic, student-centred pastoral care program grounded in clear expectations, inclusion, and restorative practice. It champions student voice, wellbeing, and personal responsibility, recognising the deep connection between pastoral care and learning.

  The successful applicant must complete our child-safe screening processes, including holding a Working with Children Clearance.

  To Apply:

   Applications (in PDF) to include:

  1. SHC Application for Employment Form (please advise if you would also like to be considered for the same role at Champagnat Campus);
  2. Letter of Application aligning your experience to the role (up to 2 pages); and
  3. Curriculum Vitae (up to 3 pages).

  Please address applications to Daniel Lynch, Principal, and send via email to employment@shc.sa.edu.au

  Applications for this position will close at 4.00pm on Wednesday 15 July 2026.

  Position Information Document

• Permanent Full Time Teaching Positions – Multiple Positions Available

  Applications are invited from educators for a number of permanent full time teaching positions at Champagnat Campus (Years 7 to 9) and Marcellin Campus (Years 10 to 12) across a combination of the following areas, commencing in January 2027.

  Champagnat Campus, Mitchell Park (Years 7 to 9)

  • Art
  • English
  • HASS
  • Health and Physical Education
  • Mathematics
  • Science

  Marcellin Campus, Somerton Park (Years 10 to 12)

  • Activating Identities & Futures (AIF)
  • English
  • Psychology
  • Religious Education

  For all teaching positions, the successful applicants will demonstrate a capacity to engage, challenge and support learners to achieve their personal best and hold a deep belief in the capacity of every child to learn.

  The successful applicants will be joining learning areas with high levels of collegial collaboration and support. Sacred Heart College is committed to supporting and providing teachers with relevant professional learning opportunities to support their teaching practice. Graduate teachers are encouraged to apply.

  The successful applicants must also complete our child-safe screening processes, including holding a Working with Children Clearance.

  To Apply:

  Applications (in PDF) to include:

  1. SHC Application for Employment Form (please specify which subjects you are applying for);
  2. Letter of Application aligning your experience to the role (up to 2 pages); and
  3. Curriculum Vitae (up to 3 pages).

  Please address applications to Daniel Lynch, Principal, and send via email to employment@shc.sa.edu.au

  Please note applications will be reviewed as they are received. Applicants may be contacted, interviewed and appointed prior to the closing date and time. If you are considering this position please submit your application promptly.

  Applications for this position will close at 4.00pm on Wednesday 15 July 2026.

  Position Information Document

• Teacher – English

  • Champagnat Campus (Years 7 to 9), Mitchell Park
  • Temporary position commencing 20 July 2026 (or as soon as possible) to 11 December 2026
  • 1.00 FTE

  The successful applicant will demonstrate a capacity to engage, challenge and support learners to achieve their personal best and hold a deep belief in the capacity of every child to learn.

  The successful applicant will be joining a learning area with high levels of collegial collaboration and support. Sacred Heart College is committed to supporting and providing teachers with relevant professional learning opportunities to support their teaching practice. Graduate teachers are encouraged to apply.

  The successful applicant must also complete our child-safe screening processes, including holding a Working with Children Clearance.

  To Apply:

  Applications (in PDF) to include:

  1. SHC Application for Employment Form;
  2. Letter of Application aligning your experience to the role (up to 2 pages);
  3. Curriculum Vitae (up to 3 pages).

  Please address applications to Daniel Lynch, Principal, and send via email to employment@shc.sa.edu.au

  Please note applications will be reviewed as they are received. Applicants may be contacted, interviewed and appointed prior to the closing date and time. If you are considering this position please submit your application promptly.

  Applications for this position will close at 9.00am on Friday 3 July 2026.

  Position Information Document

• Temporary Relief Teaching

  Expressions of interest for Temporary Relief Teacher opportunities must include a TRT Application Form and Current Resume.

  Please send applications to employment@shc.sa.edu.au

  Applications should include:

  • Current Resume (please include 2 to 3 current referees)
  • Working with Children Check (email from DHS Screening Unit)
  • SA Teaching Registration Certificate
  • Responding to Risks of Harm, Abuse and Neglect Certificate
  • First Aid (Basic Emergency Life Support) Certificate
  • Statement(s) of service