Love the outdoors? Passionate about sport, fitness and inspiring young people? Imagine taking your teaching career to the coast in regional South Australia!
Prospero Teaching is working with a well-established Catholic secondary school in regional coastal South Australia to recruit a passionate and enthusiastic Physical Education and Outdoor Education Teacher for a January 2027 commencement.
This is an exciting opportunity for a teacher who enjoys combining classroom learning with practical, hands-on experiences and wants to make the most of the incredible outdoor environments that regional coastal South Australia has to offer.
Whether you are an experienced PE teacher, an Outdoor Education specialist or an educator with strengths across both areas, this could be an opportunity to take your teaching career in a new direction.
We are seeking an engaging and adaptable teacher who can inspire students to develop confidence, teamwork, physical fitness and a lifelong appreciation for outdoor recreation.
The role offers flexibility for candidates with experience across Physical Education, Outdoor Education and potentially other related teaching areas.
Areas of teaching may include:
You will have the opportunity to engage students through practical learning, encourage participation in sport and physical activity, and develop their understanding of health, wellbeing and the natural environment.
One of the exciting aspects of teaching in regional coastal South Australia is the opportunity to connect learning with the surrounding natural environment.
Depending on the school's facilities, curriculum and available activities, Outdoor Education could provide opportunities to explore:
Coastal and Marine Environments
Adventure & Outdoor Recreation
Outdoor Leadership & Personal Development
Physical Education & Sport
These experiences provide opportunities to make learning relevant, active and engaging while helping students develop skills that extend well beyond the classroom.
This is an opportunity to become part of a diverse and growing regional school community with a strong sense of connection and belonging.
The school community includes a significant Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander student population, representing approximately 18% of enrolments, alongside an increasingly multicultural community with families of Indian, Vietnamese, Chinese and African heritage.
We are particularly interested in educators who are inclusive, adaptable and passionate about engaging students from diverse backgrounds.
An interest in community engagement, student wellbeing and creating positive learning experiences will be highly valued.
Imagine finishing the school day with the coastline, beaches and natural landscapes on your doorstep.
Regional coastal South Australia offers a lifestyle that can be difficult to replicate in a metropolitan setting.
You could enjoy:
For teachers who love sport, adventure and the outdoors, this is an opportunity to bring your professional interests and lifestyle together.
To be considered, applicants will need:
Teachers with additional teaching methods or experience in other curriculum areas are encouraged to apply.
If you are a passionate Physical Education or Outdoor Education Teacher looking for a fresh opportunity in 2027, we would love to hear from you.
Whether you are based in South Australia or considering a move from interstate, this could be your opportunity to enjoy a rewarding teaching career in a beautiful regional coastal setting.
Send your CV and a brief summary of your teaching experience, subject specialisations, preferred location and availability to:
Laura | Prospero Teaching
📧 laura@prosperogrp.com
Bring your passion for sport, adventure and the outdoors to the classroom. Discover your next teaching opportunity with Prospero Teaching in regional coastal South Australia.