Mid-Year Foundation Teacher
Contract Type: Contract Position Part Time (0.60 FTE)
Applications Close: 30 June 2026
• Part-time Contract – 0.4-0.6 FTE (negotiable)
• Potential for transition to full-time position in 2027, subject to enrolment demand
• Commencing Term 3
• Located in Kadina
• Applications Close: 5pm, Tuesday 30 June 2026
<p>Harvest Christian College is a thriving co-educational, multi-denominational school committed to nurturing each child’s academic, social, and emotional development, within a Christ-centred, caring and community-focused environment. Our staff are collaborative, innovative, and dedicated to providing high-quality teaching and learning experiences.</p>
<p>We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Foundation (Reception) Teacher to join our team, commencing in Term 3, 2026. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic educator to make a meaningful impact during a key stage of our students’ learning journey. This position is initially offered on a part-time basis, with the potential to increase to a full-time role in 2027 (subject to enrolments).</p>
<p><strong>About the Role</strong><br>
This role suits an educator who thrives in a vibrant early learning environment, can think of their feet, and brings energy, creativity, and warmth to their classroom each day.</p>
<p>You will play an important role in nurturing a smooth, engaging, and supportive classroom environment, including:</p>
<ul>
<li>Delivering engaging and developmentally appropriate learning experiences for Foundation students</li>
<li>Fostering a safe, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment</li>
<li>Building strong relationships with students, families, and colleagues</li>
<li>Working collaboratively as part of a dedicated Junior Primary team</li>
<li>Contributing positively to the broader life of the school</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>About You</strong></p>
<p>You are organised, calm, and nurturing, with a genuine passion for supporting young children as they begin their school journey. You understand the importance of building strong relationships and creating a classroom where every child feels safe, known, and valued.</p>
<p>You are:</p>
<ul>
<li>A qualified and registered teacher (or eligible for registration in South Australia)</li>
<li>Passionate about early years education and student wellbeing</li>
<li>An effective communicator with strong organisational skills</li>
<li>Committed to continuous improvement and professional growth</li>
<li>A personal commitment to Christian education and modelling Christian values</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Why Join Harvest?</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Join a thriving school that is part of the Tyndale Group of Christian Schools, providing stability, growth, and shared professional resources</li>
<li>Work in a school culture that values authenticity, encouragement, and faith in action</li>
<li>Benefit from generous and transferable entitlements across campuses, and a strong commitment to staff wellbeing</li>
<li>Enjoy the support of a collaborative leadership team, dedicated to innovation and excellence</li>
<li>Be part of a community that is passionate about developing the whole child academically, socially, emotionally, and spiritually</li>
</ul>