Agriculture Teacher

Faith Lutheran College - Tanunda (see more jobs from this school)

TANUNDA, SA 


Secondary Teacher

Teaching Subject: Agriculture

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 30 October 2026


Inspire the next generation through Faith Lutheran College's innovative Agriculture program in the heart of the Barossa Valley. Teach across Middle and Senior School while contributing to unique student learning experiences in agriculture, viticulture and winemaking within a supportive Christian community. Permanent full-time position commencing January 2027.

<p><strong>Agriculture Teacher (Middle &amp; Senior School)</strong></p> <p><strong>Full-Time | Permanent | Commencing January 2027</strong></p> <p>Faith Lutheran College is seeking a passionate, innovative and student-centred educator to join our Middle and Senior School teaching team as an <strong>Agriculture Teacher</strong>.</p> <p>This is an exciting opportunity to work within one of the College's distinctive learning areas, delivering engaging and authentic agricultural education that connects students with real-world opportunities and industry experiences. Unique to Faith Lutheran College, students engage in authentic learning experiences across agriculture, viticulture and winemaking, reflecting the College's location in one of Australia's premier wine regions. Located in the heart of the Barossa Valley, Faith Lutheran College offers students exceptional opportunities to connect classroom learning with contemporary agricultural practices and industry partnerships.</p> <p>Our Agriculture program is highly valued within the College and provides students with practical, hands-on learning experiences while developing their understanding of contemporary agricultural practices, sustainability and emerging industry trends.</p> <p><strong>The Position</strong></p> <p>As an <strong>Agriculture Teacher</strong>, you will:</p> <ul> <li>Teach Agriculture across Middle and Senior School year levels.</li> <li>Design and deliver engaging, contemporary learning experiences that foster curiosity, critical thinking and practical skill development.</li> <li>Work collaboratively with colleagues to plan, implement and evaluate curriculum and assessment practices.</li> <li>Support student participation in practical agricultural activities, excursions, competitions and industry-based learning opportunities.</li> <li>Contribute to the delivery and ongoing development of the College's viticulture and winemaking programs.</li> <li>Foster positive relationships with students, families and staff to support academic achievement and wellbeing.</li> <li>Create inclusive learning environments that cater for diverse student needs and encourage every learner to flourish.</li> <li>Contribute to the College's pastoral care, co-curricular and wellbeing programs.</li> <li>Utilise contemporary teaching practices and digital technologies to enhance learning outcomes.</li> <li>Actively participate in the broader life of the College and support its Christian ethos.</li> </ul> <p><strong>About You</strong></p> <p>To be successful in this role, you will:</p> <ul> <li>Hold relevant teaching qualifications and current registration with the Teachers Registration Board of South Australia.</li> <li>Be an outstanding classroom practitioner with a passion for Agriculture education.</li> <li>Demonstrate a strong understanding of contemporary teaching and learning practices.</li> <li>Have experience teaching Agriculture, Agricultural Science or related subjects.</li> <li>Possess excellent communication, organisation and relationship-building skills.</li> <li>Be a collaborative team member who values innovation, reflection and continuous improvement.</li> <li>Have an interest in, or experience with, agricultural enterprises, viticulture and/or winemaking programs.</li> <li>Demonstrate a commitment to the values and ethos of Faith Lutheran College and Lutheran Education Australia.</li> </ul> <p>Faith Lutheran College, located in the heart of the Barossa Valley, is a thriving co-educational R-12 College. We are committed to providing excellence in education within a caring, Christ-centred community. Our mission is to nurture confident, compassionate and capable young people who are inspired to serve others and shape their world.</p> <p><strong>To view the full Position Description and learn more about this opportunity, visit:</strong><br><a href="https://www.faith.sa.edu.au/about-us/employment" rel="nofollow">Faith Lutheran College Employment Opportunities</a></p> <p><strong>Applications close:</strong> 30 October 2026</p> <p><i>Please note: The College reserves the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date if a suitable candidate is identified.</i></p> <p><strong>Phone enquiries to:</strong><br> Ms Trisha Price, Human Resources Manager<br> (08) 8561 4200</p> <p><strong>Submit your application to:</strong><br><i>Confidential – HR Manager</i><br><strong>Email:</strong> jobs@faith.sa.edu.au</p>

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<p>Applications should include a cover letter and current resume.</p> <p><strong>Trisha Price</strong><br> Human Resources Manager<br><a href="mailto:jobs@faith.sa.edu.au?subject=Agriculture%20Teacher%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29" rel="nofollow"><strong>jobs@faith.sa.edu.au</strong></a><strong>&nbsp;</strong></p>