Careers at St Martins
Nestled in the heart of Mount Gambier, South Australia, St Martins Lutheran College is a leading co-educational independent school catering to students from Reception to Year 12. Established in 1982 by the Lutheran Church of Australia, the College has grown from its humble beginnings of 33 primary students to approximately 800 students today.
St Martins Lutheran College is committed to fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment, where staff are empowered to thrive through ongoing professional development, innovative teaching practices, and a strong culture of care. With modern facilities and a dedication to excellence, St Martins provides opportunities for staff to make a meaningful impact while being part of a team that encourages personal and professional success.
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OSHC Director
32.5 hours per week term time
38 hours per week during Vacation Care time and Student Free Days
Children’s Services Award 2010 – Level 8
Ready to lead an OSHC service through its next chapter?
We are seeking an experienced and passionate OSHC professional to lead our small, community-focused Outside School Hours Care service as Director and Nominated Supervisor.
This is a genuine leadership opportunity for someone who thrives on making a difference. You will lead a small team, drive our quality improvement journey, and play a central role in growing the service — including the future introduction of Before School Care.
The role operates across split shifts during term time, with full days during school holidays for Vacation Care, plus generous dedicated administration time built into your week.
If you hold an approved ACECQA qualification, have experience in a leadership role within OSHC or education and care, and are motivated by the chance to help a service reach its full potential, we’d love to hear from you.
Please download the Candidate Information Pack and Job Description below for full details, including how to apply.
Applications close at 9:00 am on Friday 17 July 2026
Enquiries to:
Trudi Hepburn
Business Manager
Ph 08 8725 1430
Applications to:
[email protected]
The appointment of a successful applicant will be subject to satisfactory employment screening for child-related employment, including a current working with children check. St Martins Lutheran College has a zero-tolerance approach regarding harm to children and young people and is committed to acting in students’ best interests and keeping them safe from harm.
School Receptionist – Casual
Hourly Casual Rate – $45.90
The College is seeking expressions of interest from people interested in casual work in our administration areas. This is a great opportunity for those seeking flexible work hours in a supportive school community.
What You’ll Be Doing in our Administration Areas
Answering calls and providing information to parents and staff
Assisting with student attendance and general school administration
Welcoming visitors and creating a warm, friendly school environment
Helping with office tasks, including filing, data entry, and first aid duties
About You
Friendly and approachable personality
Comfortable working with children and families
A proactive, quick thinker who enjoys a fast-paced environment
Hold (or be willing to obtain) a Working with Children Check (paid employment)
HLTAID012 – First Aid Qualification – can be arranged by the College if not currently held
Applications should include:
• A cover letter briefly addressing the person specification
• A current resume including the contact details of at least two referees
School Receptionist Job Description
Enquiries and Applications to:
Tahnee Wilson
Ph 08 8725 1430
Email: [email protected]
The appointment of a successful applicant will be subject to satisfactory employment screening for child-related employment, including a current working with children check. St Martins Lutheran College has a zero-tolerance approach regarding harm to children and young people and is committed to acting in students’ best interests and keeping them safe from harm.
Casual – Canteen Assistant
The College is seeking expressions of interest from people interested in casual work in our canteen. This is a great opportunity for those seeking flexible work hours in a supportive school community.
Canteen Assistant – Rate $42.18 per hour (inc. casual loading)
Casual Call-In Basis Covering Staff on Leave (No set days/hours)
Are you someone who enjoys working in a dynamic school environment, loves working with children, and thrives on using your initiative? If so, we’d love to hear from you!
What You’ll Be Doing in our Canteen
Preparing and serving food in a safe, clean, and hygienic environment
Assisting with timely preparation of lunch orders
Providing friendly and efficient customer service to students and staff
Following food safety practices, including allergy and dietary requirements
Handling cash/EFTPOS transactions and support general canteen operations
About You
Friendly and approachable personality
Comfortable working with children and families
A proactive, quick thinker who enjoys a fast-paced environment
Hold (or be willing to obtain) a Working with Children Check (paid employment)
Food Safety Training – can be arranged by the College if not currently held
Interested? Apply Today!
If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your resume (including the contact details of two referees) to [email protected].
TRT Relief Teachers
If you would like to join the College as a relief teacher please complete the form below.
To be appointed as a relief teacher you must hold a current SA Teacher’s Registration, Responding to Risks of Harm, Abuse and Neglect (RRHAN) Certificate and First Aid qualifications
Commitment to child safety and wellbeing
St Martins Lutheran College has a zero-tolerance approach regarding harm to children and young people and are committed to acting in students’ best interests and keeping them safe from harm.
Each member of the College has a responsibility to understand the important and specific role that they play individually, and collectively, to ensure that the wellbeing and safety of all students is at the forefront of all that they do, and every decision that they make.
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Volunteers
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At St Martins Lutheran College, we value and encourage the active involvement of volunteers in our community. We believe that by sharing their time, skills, and expertise, volunteers make a meaningful impact on the life of the College. Their diverse interests and abilities enrich school programs, creating more opportunities for students to learn, grow, and experience new things. Volunteering is a rewarding way to contribute, connect, and be a part of the St Martins community.