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Working at Woodcroft College

You will find Woodcroft to be warm, welcoming and a place of opportunity. We embrace inclusivity and provide a safe and supportive environment where you can be you.

One of the great strengths of Woodcroft College is our wonderful school community. You will notice a very collegiate atmosphere among staff. You will find your new colleagues to be caring, supportive and collaborative. Our community includes students who are respectful and ready to learn – our teachers can do what they love – teach and inspire!

You will find our leadership team to be friendly, supportive and trusting with a genuine focus on the wellbeing of our staff and students.

You will also find Woodcroft has the resources you need to succeed. This includes beautiful grounds, up-to-date facilities and the latest technology.

And most importantly, you will have the opportunity to be part of – and add to – Woodcroft’s great culture. A culture which is supportive, creative and trusting.

Woodcroft College – a place where you will Find Your Remarkable.

Information for Applicants

Applications should address the selection criteria and include a curriculum vitae and three professional referees.

All teaching position applicants must have the following:

  • Relevant tertiary qualifications and experience relevant to the area of teaching.
  • Current registration to teach in South Australia.
  • Certified evidence of mandatory notification training.
  • Acceptable working VISA if an overseas applicant.

If the applicant is a new graduate, an academic transcript and practicum reports should be supplied.

Positions Vacant

Commencing 2027
Permanent Full Time

We are seeking a talented and experienced pastoral care leader to join our Middle/Senior School as the Head of Year 11/12. The successful applicant will be appointed as a permanent full-time teacher, with the Head of Year 11/12 leadership role offered as a five-year tenure, with the option to continue following a review. This role plays a pivotal part in shaping the educational outcomes and wellbeing of our senior students. The role rotates year level each year so that the Head of Year follows the cohort through Years 11 and 12.

  • Demonstrated experience in a pastoral care leadership role
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience teaching at a secondary level, with a proven track record of delivering exceptional student outcomes
  • Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a team of teachers
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build productive relationships with students, parents and colleagues
  • Relevant teaching qualifications and registration with the Teachers Registration Board of South Australia

At Woodcroft College, we are dedicated to supporting our teachers and providing a rewarding work environment. We also offer a range of benefits, including:

– Competitive remuneration
– Opportunities for professional development
– Supportive and collaborative team environment
– Access to high-quality teaching resources and facilities

Please address applications to Mrs Shannon Warren, Principal, and send them via email to: [email protected].

Each application must be submitted as a single PDF file attached to your email and include the following documents:

  • Employment Application Form
  • A cover letter
  • A current resume, including three references

Immediate Start
Permanent Part Time – five days per week, term time only (40 weeks)

We are seeking an Assistant to College Leadership to join our team on a part-time basis (5 days per week, term time only). This is a key administrative support position that will play an integral part in ensuring the smooth operation of our College Leadership. You will provide high-level administrative support to members of the College Leadership Team, enabling them to focus on strategic initiatives and the delivery of our educational mission. This role is essential in maintaining efficient communication and coordination across the College.

  • Providing comprehensive administrative support to college leadership, including diary management, meeting support and coordination and correspondence.
  • Maintaining the highest levels of confidentiality, professionalism and ethical conduct, recognising the sensitive nature of information accessed in supporting College Leadership.
  • Assist with the management of student matters that may include discipline, counselling, exclusion and suspension of students.
  • Organise internal events and College Leadership functions, including MS/SS Learning Conversations, Year 7 Orientation and Parent Information Nights.
  • Provide administrative support for the Student Leadership process.
  • Provide assistance to the EA to the Principal, as directed.
  • Some out of hours work may be required to support functions and events, including Learning Conversations and staff functions.
  • Proven experience in a secretarial or administrative support role, ideally within an educational or large organisational setting.
  • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with attention to detail.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and other standard office software.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise discretion when handling sensitive information.
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders at all levels.
  • Professional demeanour with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
  • Reliability and commitment to delivering high-quality work in a supportive team environment.
  • Preference for candidates with experience in educational institutions or similar structured organisations.

Please note: This position is only open to applicants with current, unrestricted work rights in Australia. Visa sponsorship is not available.

Please address applications to Mrs Shannon Warren, Principal, and send them via email to: [email protected].

Each application must be submitted as a single PDF file attached to your email and include the following documents:

  • Employment Application Form
  • A cover letter
  • A current resume, including three references

Immediate Start
Permanent Full Time

Make a meaningful contribution to young children’s learning in a caring, collaborative Early Learning Centre.

The Woodcroft College ELC are seeking applications for Co-Educators (Diploma qualified only) to join our early learning team:

  • Support the delivery of a high-quality, play-based early learning program aligned with the EYLF.
  • Build warm, respectful relationships with children, families and colleagues.
  • Work collaboratively within a team to create engaging, inclusive learning environments.
  • Contribute positively to the daily life of the ELC, supporting routines, programs and events.
  • Casual opportunities with flexibility and a welcoming team culture.
  • Diploma qualified Early Childhood Educator
  • A caring, reliable and professional approach to working with young children
  • Sound understanding of early childhood practice and child development
  • Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset
  • Willingness to support the Christian ethos and values of the College

Please note: This position is only open to applicants with current, unrestricted work rights in Australia. Visa sponsorship is not available.

Please address applications to Mrs Beth Espey, Director, ELC, and send them via email to: [email protected].

Each application must be submitted as a single PDF file attached to your email and include the following documents:

  • Employment Application Form
  • A cover letter
  • A current resume, including three references

About the College

Woodcroft College is an independent coeducational Anglican school located in Morphett Vale. Established in 1989, Woodcroft welcomes students from ELC to Year 12 into a progressive, engaged and energetic learning community. 

The school enjoys an enviable reputation and attracts families from across the southern region of Adelaide. Enrolments have grown to over 1,700 students and the College employs 244 staff including teachers and professional support staff. 

Woodcroft College is committed to recruiting and retaining high quality staff with an Enterprise Agreement offering favourable conditions including competitive salaries, generous professional development, additional annual leave and no compulsory extra-curricular commitment for teaching staff plus free onsite parking.  

Contact Us

Early Learning Centre
Farnsworth Drive
Morphett Vale SA 5162
Ph: +61 8 8381 0422
Email: [email protected]

Junior School: Reception to Year 6
Farnsworth Drive
Morphett Vale SA 5162
Ph: +61 8 8381 0455
Email: [email protected]

Middle and Senior School: Year 7 to Year 12
Bains Road
Morphett Vale SA 5162
Ph: +61 8 8322 2333
Email: [email protected]

ABN 93 970 982 732
CRICOS Provider Number 01645K