PDHPE / Sport Teacher

PDHPE / Sport Teacher (Years 7-12)

Applications are invited from enthusiastic and passionate PDHPE teachers for a full-time, permanent position in our energetic Sport and PDHPE department, commencing in Term 3, 2025. This role involves teaching PDHPE classes as well as being actively involved in our IGSA sport program.

As an experienced classroom teacher, the successful applicant will have a strong knowledge and understanding of the NSW PDHPE Curriculum and demonstrated recent success in the secondary classroom, including in the Stage 6 PDHPE and/or Health and Movement Science Courses. They will be innovative in their approach to teaching, collaborative in their practice and ready to contribute to a dynamic team. The successful applicant will be able to model high standards of professional expertise and inspire their students. A willingness to teach Stage 3 classes may be an advantage for this role.

The successful applicant will also be a keen sportsperson, with a commitment to instilling this enjoyment and passion in students in a broad range of sporting contexts. They should have experience coaching girls’ sports, familiarity with the IPSHA/IGSA sporting programs, and be comfortable in managing a team of sports coaches. This component of the role involves conducting training sessions before and after school, as well as involvement in Saturday morning competitions. Additional benefits are provided for staff in these roles including time off mid-week and a reduced classroom teaching load. Experience and expertise within an IPSHA/IGSA Sport e.g. Football may be viewed favourably.

The successful applicant will also be committed to the full life of the school and support its Christian ethos.

SCEGGS remuneration package for teachers is competitive and well above CMEA rates of pay, with salaries being paid in accordance with the successful applicant's level of experience and expertise.

Additional benefits include reduced teaching loads, extensive professional learning, free parking and a range of professional services and opportunities.

 Applications for this position should include:

• A cover letter: introducing yourself, your skills and describing how you meet the criteria outlined above.

• Your CV: which should include your formal qualifications, teaching experience, co-curricular experience, current WWCC number, NESA Teacher Accreditation Number, current First Aid Certificate and Austswim qualifications, and any other relevant professional details.

• Referees: the names and contact details of two confidential referees, including a current supervisor.

 Applications must be received by 5pm on Thursday 22nd May 2025.

For more information please visit https://www.sceggs.nsw.edu.au/employment/current-opportunities/pdhpe-sport-teacher-7-12/

In accordance with the Child Protection legislation, applicants for child-related work must have a current Working with Children clearance which will be verified online by SCEGGS prior to employment. Please see https://www.ocg.nsw.gov.au