Science teaching roles across South Australia

Science teaching opportunities in South Australia

Primary and secondary | regional locations
Permanent, contract and sponsorship roles available
Salary plus 12% superannuation

Are you a science teacher looking for your next opportunity? South Australia needs you.

Prospero teaching is working closely with schools across South Australia that are urgently seeking qualified and passionate science teachers. Whether you're local, relocating from interstate, or considering a move to Australia from overseas, there are excellent opportunities waiting for skilled educators across the sciences.

With strong demand, attractive incentives and clear pathways for development, South Australia offers an exciting next step for teachers who want to make a genuine impact in STEM education.

Science teaching opportunities

We have immediate and upcoming vacancies for:

• Secondary science teachers (year 7–12)

• Middle years science specialists

• Teachers with expertise in physics, chemistry or biology

• STEM educators and inquiry-based learning specialists

• Primary teachers with a strong science or STEM focus

Science remains one of the most in-demand subject areas across South Australia, especially in regional communities where skilled teachers are urgently needed.

Priority regional locations

We are actively recruiting science teachers for schools in:

• Port Augusta

• Port Pirie

• Roxby Downs

• Whyalla

• Mount Gambier

These schools offer supportive environments, collaborative staff teams and the chance to enjoy a balanced, rewarding regional lifestyle.

Incentives and support for Science teachers

Science teachers relocating to South Australia may be eligible for:

• Relocation assistance for interstate or overseas moves

• 15% subsidised rent in select regional towns

• Pre-arranged government housing for eligible placements

• Visa sponsorship for qualified international educators

• Accelerated career pathways due to STEM subject demand

• Professional learning and leadership opportunities across science, STEM and curriculum innovation

South Australia offers stability, recognition and professional growth for educators passionate about science teaching.

What you need to register for these Science teaching roles

• A recognised teaching qualification

• Eligibility for the Teachers Registration Board of South Australia (TRB SA)

• A valid Working with Children Check

• Full Australian working rights or eligibility for sponsorship

• Two recent teaching references

Why teach science in South Australia?

• Excellent job security with ongoing demand for science educators

• Supportive, community-focused schools

• Affordable living and strong work–life balance

• A beautiful state offering beaches, wine regions, lakes, and outback landscapes

• A real opportunity to inspire future scientists, innovators and problem solvers

How to register your interest or apply:

Send your CV and a brief statement of your experience, preferred location and availability to:

📧 laura@prosperogrp.com

South Australia needs passionate science teachers, take the next step in your teaching career today.