Role Description/Criteria
Physical Education Teacher
Sacred Heart Primary School is seeking an enthusiastic and passionate Physical Education Teacher and Sport Coordinator to join our learning community for the 2027 school year.
The successful applicant will be part of our Specialist Team, working collaboratively to provide engaging learning experiences that support students to develop their physical skills, confidence, resilience and a lifelong love of movement.
Our school values of: Grow in Faith, Love of learning and Embrace diversity ensure Sacred Heart School is where each child has the opportunity to learn the skills necessary to participate meaningfully and actively in society through a motivating and challenging environment. We are committed to facilitate the growth in faith of each child through scripture, tradition and prayer. Sacred Heart is committed to the safety, wellbeing and protection of all children in our care.
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School:
- provides a learning environment, which is inclusive, stimulating affirming and safe, where there is a strong sense of justice and where all individuals are valued and given equal opportunities.
- lives the gospel values and work in partnership with parents, parish and community.
- nurtures and develops the whole person, while recognising individual talents and needs.
- participates in the traditions of our Catholic faith, striving to create an active, vibrant community enriched by diverse cultures our families bring.
- to enhance self image in students by providing them with a range of activities that caters for each individual's needs and capabilities.
- promote a healthy life style
- organise and implement opportunities for students to participate events including an Athletics carnival, swimming program, Cross Country Carnival and various level sporting competitions (District, Division, Region, State etc)
- promotes academic excellence, offering diverse sporting opportunities.
- Organise inter school sport for the Year 5 and 6 students
- provide a child safe environment in accordance with the child safe standards.
Applications are invited from suitably experienced persons for the fixed term part time position of Physical Education and Sports Coordinator to commence on Wednesday 27 January 2027. This is a teaching position under the Victorian Catholic Education Multi Enterprise Agreement 2022.
The successful applicant will have a demonstrated commitment to Catholic education and to the safety and wellbeing of children.
Position Requirements
The successful applicant will possess the skills and abilities necessary to provide students with a rich and rewarding educational experience and will embrace a collegial, team-based approach to teaching and learning.
The successful candidate will be appropriately qualified, demonstrate enthusiasm and the ability to deliver the appropriate curriculum to a range of educational abilities, and be able to provide care and support for students whilst supporting and respecting the ethos of the school and its environment.
The successful applicant will hold Victorian Institute of Teaching Registration and undergo a National Police Record check. Teacher qualifications (4-year trained minimum).
Experience teaching Physical Education or Sports and Coordination is an advantage.
Application Procedure
Please email your application to the principal by Friday 30 October with phone numbers for 3 referees.
Principal: Mrs Michelle Barron
Email: principal@shoakleigh.catholic.edu.au
Phone: 8574 4500
Address: 2 Mora Avenue OAKLEIGH, 3166