Founded in 1847, St Peter’s College is an Anglican boarding and day school for boys committed to being an exceptional community of learning centered on truth, respect and service.
With an established reputation for academic excellence, our aim is to instill in students the desire and capacity to consistently seek to improve their own lives and, importantly, that of those around them.
The School is located just two kilometres from the city centre on a single 80-acre campus. The magnificent grounds accommodate beautiful buildings, both historic and modern and the School’s educational facilities and sports fields are excellent. Our modern, purpose built Boarding House provides accommodation for 100 students from within Australia and overseas.
Over 1550 students from diverse backgrounds and abilities are educated at the School from the Early Years to Year 12. This diversity contributes powerfully and directly to the quality of a boy’s education. We are committed to being a boys’ school that promotes responsible relationships and positive attitudes towards girls and women. We are uncompromising in being a safe and inclusive learning community respectful of diverse backgrounds of race and ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, and nationality.
Job Description
About the position:
St Peter’s College is inviting applications for a permanent full-time Agriculture Teacher to join the Senior School Science Faculty, commencing in Term 3, 2026.
Teachers in our Senior School are committed to fostering engaging and inclusive learning environments where all students can thrive. As a leading ELC to Year 12 school, St Peter’s College supports students from diverse backgrounds and with a wide range of abilities, and is recognised for excellence in both academic and co-curricular programs.
We are seeking an enthusiastic educator with a passion for Agriculture and experiential learning. If you enjoy working in a vineyard and are excited by the many practical, hands-on opportunities the role offers, we would welcome your application.
The primary teaching responsibility will be Agriculture across Years 10–12, with scope to contribute to Agriculture programs in the Middle Years in the years ahead.
Have a willingness to support the School’s values and Anglican ethos.
Hold relevant teaching qualifications.
Have experience teaching Agriculture at a Senior School level.
Willingness to contribute to the co-curricular program.
Have a South Australian Teachers Registration and Working with Children Check.
Provide evidence of completed training in Responding to Risks of Harm, Abuse and Neglect - Education and Care, and First Aid.
Why work for us:
St Peter's College offers a welcoming learning community connected by a shared vision and values. Our staff take great pride in delivering an exceptional education experience for our students who are motivated to learn, and for our families who truly value their partnership with the School. We foster a collaborative and supportive work environment where knowledge and expertise are built through professional growth and development opportunities. Our incredible facilities are complemented by the resources required to engage students in innovative and creative ways. With a focus on the pastoral care and wellbeing of both staff and students, the inclusive, community-focused culture of the School provides an environment in which staff are supported to perform their best.
How to apply:
Please address applications to the Headmaster, Mr Tim Browning and include a CV and cover letter in one document explaining your skills, capabilities, experiences and reasons for applying.
Applications close Friday 10th July 2026. The School reserves the right to interview applicants prior to the closing date and to proceed to appointment if a suitable candidate is identified.
For a confidential discussion, please contact Julia De Corso, People and Culture Advisor on (08) 8404 0436
The successful applicant will be expected to satisfy child protection screening and adhere to the School's Child Protection Policy.
St Peter's College is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
