Careers
With approximately 240 full-time, part-time and casual staff, Pulteney is a School in which professionalism and commitment to excellence are valued in each and every role.
Uniquely located on one site within the CBD, Pulteney is an active and proud member of the City of Adelaide and enjoys a rich and vibrant community defined by an authentic belonging.
With an array of excellent career opportunities for teaching, administrative and ancillary staff, we welcome applications from forward thinking, dynamic individuals who excel in a contemporary environment.
Employees at Pulteney have access to an array of professional benefits including:
- Partial remission of tuition fees (for eligible staff)
- Salary packaging options
- Extensive career and professional development opportunities
- Access to wellbeing services, including an Employee Assistant Program and chaplaincy services which provide a range of personal and family benefits
- Travel opportunities throughout the year to interstate and international destinations with various student groups
- An active Social Club with events and activities offered throughout the year
- Excellent facilities with innovative technology
- A collegial and supportive working environment
You will find that when you join Pulteney, you don’t just become part of an organisation, you become part of our community.
Current Vacancies
Business Director
Founded in 1847, Pulteney Grammar School is a leading co-educational ELC-12 Anglican school woven into the fabric of Adelaide. Defined by a tradition of innovation, Pulteney offers an education that empowers its students to prosper. Uniquely situated on one site in the heart of the CBD, the School is an engaged and proud member of the City of Adelaide, enriched by a dynamic and connected community. Pulteney now seeks a new Business Director to oversee the key corporate functions and contribute to the continued strength and future direction of the School.
Reporting directly to the Principal as a key member of the School Executive, and working closely with the School Board, the Business Director will be responsible for:
- enhancing the value proposition for Pulteney families;
- leading core business operations including finance, ICT, property and administration;
- proactively contributing to the overall strategy of the School;
- providing robust financial systems, insightful analysis and sound commercial advice;
- managing compliance, governance reporting and external supplier relationships to support informed decision making.
This is a broad and influential general management role, requiring both commercial acumen and authentic, relational leadership. While experience in the education sector is not essential, a genuine belief in and affinity for independent education is key. Most critical is the ability to blend strategic oversight with service-oriented leadership to support the ongoing success of this respected and future-focused educational institution.
Further Information / How to Apply
- Visit pulteney.sa.edu.au for more information about the School.
- Confidential enquiries are welcome to Andrew Reed and Bernie Dyer on (08) 8100 8827.
- Visit henderconsulting.com.au for a job and person specification and to submit your application, which should include a cover letter and CV uploaded as one PDF document.
Pathways in Sport at Pulteney - Coaching
At Pulteney, our sport coaches are trained to function as sport educators borrowing from the basic principles of sport, developing problem solving and critical thinking skills in their players and teams.
We cultivate a player centred approach whereby our students are encouraged to take risks and are taught the concepts of responsibility, humility and accountability.
Interested in joining Pulteney Sport as a coach? Read more about our coaching development framework below.