Health & Physical Education Teacher (7-12) — Rural Impact

Government schools; Barwon Downs; On-site; AUD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Heywood & District Secondary College, a small rural government secondary college in Victoria, seeks a Health and Physical Education teacher for years 7–12. The role emphasizes literacy integration, high-impact teaching, data-informed practice and building strong community links.

The successful candidate will join a school focused on wellbeing, GRIP values and culturally respectful engagement with local Gunditjmara communities, with opportunities for professional growth and leadership within a

Qualifications

• SC1 Demonstrated knowledge of the Health and Physical Education curriculum, including the ability to incorporate the teaching of literacy skills. Demonstrated experience in responding to student learning needs.
• SC2 Demonstrated experience in planning for and implementing high impact teaching strategies, guided by how students learn, and evaluating the impact of learning and teaching programs on student learning growth.
• SC3 Demonstrated experience in monitoring and assessing student learning. Demonstrated experience in using data to inform teaching practice and providing feedback on student learning growth and achievement to students and parents.
• SC4 Demonstrated interpersonal and communication skills. Demonstrated experience in establishing and maintaining collaborative relationships with students, parents, colleagues and the broader school community to support student learning, agency, wellbeing and engagement.
• SC5 Demonstrated experience in reflecting upon practice and engaging in professional learning to continually improve the quality of teaching.
• SC6 Demonstrated capacity to show initiative, contribute to a positive school culture and commitment to the vision and values of Heywood & District Secondary College.

Responsibilities

• Direct teaching of groups of students and individual students;
• Contributing to the development, implementation and evaluation of a curriculum area or other curriculum program within the school;
• Undertaking other classroom teaching related and organisational duties as determined by the School Principal;
• Participating in activities such as parent/teacher meetings; staff meetings; camps and excursions;
• Undertaking other non-teaching supervisory duties.

Job description

Heywood & District Secondary College, a small rural government secondary college in Victoria, seeks a Health and Physical Education teacher for years 7–12. The role emphasizes literacy integration, high-impact teaching, data-informed practice and building strong community links.

The successful candidate will join a school focused on wellbeing, GRIP values and culturally respectful engagement with local Gunditjmara communities, with opportunities for professional growth and leadership within a