Pembroke School is a co-educational, non-denominational, day and boarding School from Early Learning Centre to Year 12. Pembroke offers the South Australian Certificate of Education and is also an International Baccalaureate (IB) World School, offering the IB Diploma and the Primary Years Programme.
Outdoor Education at Pembroke
Pembroke’s Middle School (Year 7 to 10) Outdoor Education program offers a staged and progressive approach and appropriate challenge and depth for all students. The experiences of students on camps integrates strongly with the School’s Social, Emotional and Personal Development program (SE&PD).
The program is based at Old Watulunga, a 17-hectare property on the Finniss River, 75km south of Adelaide. This facility includes kitchen/dining facilities for 50, an indoor rock-climbing wall, low ropes course and equipment for windsurfing, kayaking, sailing, boating. The property has waterfront access to the Finniss River and from there to Lake Alexandrina and the Coorong.
Students in Years 7, 8 and 10 participate in programs based at Old Watulunga and develop a variety of skills. Year 9 students travel to the Yorke Peninsula, 3 hours west of Adelaide, for a journey-based coastal exploration program. Exposure to the local indigenous culture and community is an important aspect of all programs.
Position Summary
The teacher of Outdoor Education will be responsible for the application of curriculum knowledge, associated pedagogies and skills for the educational benefit and Pastoral Care of the students on the program.
Key Responsibilities
Essential Qualifications and Experience
Desirable - one or more of the following qualifications
For general information on Teaching at Pembroke School please refer to the document
Information to Applicants on the School’s webpage.
For any enquiries regarding this position please email [email protected]
Applications
Full details on this position and a Job and Person Specification can be downloaded from the School's website
All applications should be addressed to the Principal, Mr Mark Staker and submitted in PDF form via the online Employment Application Form
Applications close at 9.00 am on Thursday 29 September 2022.
Pembroke School is an equal opportunity employer