Former private school employee accused of persistent sexual exploitation of children

A former employee of an Adelaide private school has been charged with historical child sexual exploitation offences.

A north Adelaide woman was charged on Friday with persistent sexual exploitation of a child and communicating with a child with intent to induce the child to engage in sexual activity (aggravated), South Australian Police said.

Police say the crimes took place between 2009 and 2011.

The 36-year-old man was released on bail.

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She will appear in the Adelaide Magistrates Court on October 23.