PDHPE &Student Development Teacher

Condell Park Christian School; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Condell Park Christian School in Sydney is seeking a dedicated PDHPE & Student Development Teacher to lead physical education, student wellbeing and development across Kindergarten to Year 10. You will promote healthy habits, resilience, teamwork and Christlike character within a Christian school context.

Expect to plan engaging PDHPE programs, coordinate sport across the school, align with NSW curricula, and mentor students while building positive relationships with families and staff.

Qualifications

• Holds recognised teaching qualifications.
• Has NSW teacher accreditation or eligibility.
• Demonstrates capacity to teach PDHPE and student development.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist PDHPE teaching across Primary and Release from Face-to-Face provision.
• Teach PDHPE to Stage 4 and Stage 5 students.
• Lead and coordinate sport across the School.
• Plan and deliver engaging PDHPE programs across K–10.
• Implement NSW curriculum and NESA requirements.
• Develop teaching programs, assessments and reporting.
• Differentiate learning for diverse abilities.
• Establish positive learning environments.
• Coordinate weekly school sport and carnivals.
• Manage sporting equipment and resources.

Skills

PDHPE teaching

Student development

Classroom management

Leadership

Teamwork

Child safety

Education

Teaching qualification

NSW teacher accreditation

Job description

The PDHPE & Student Development Teacher has a significant whole-school role in promoting the physical, personal, social and character development of students from Kindergarten to Year 10. Through excellent PDHPE teaching, sport, mentoring and student development initiatives, the position seeks to help students develop healthy habits, resilience, self-discipline, confidence, teamwork, leadership and Christlike character. The role recognises that Christian education is concerned with the development of the whole person and that physical activity and sport provide valuable opportunities for students to learn perseverance, self-control, cooperation, service, stewardship and respect for others.

Key responsibilities

Provide specialist PDHPE teaching across Primary, contributing to Release from Face-to-Face (RFF) provision for classroom teachers

Teach PDHPE to Stage 4 and Stage 5 students

Lead and coordinate sport across the School

Plan and deliver engaging, developmentally appropriate PDHPE programs across K–10

Implement relevant NSW curriculum and NESA requirements

Develop appropriate teaching programs, assessment tasks and reporting processes

Differentiate learning to accommodate students with varying abilities and needs

Establish positive, orderly and engaging learning environments

Coordinate weekly school sport, school carnivals, sporting events and competitions

Manage sporting equipment and resources

About you

Hold recognised teaching qualifications and appropriate NSW teacher accreditation

Have appropriate qualifications, experience and/or demonstrated capacity to teach PDHPE

Demonstrate a genuine enthusiasm for working with children and young people

Demonstrate the ability to develop positive, appropriate and encouraging relationships with students

Demonstrate strong classroom management and organisational skills

Possess the capacity to coordinate a whole-school sporting program

Demonstrate an understanding of the role that sport and physical education can play in developing resilience, character, teamwork and leadership

Demonstrate initiative, energy, flexibility and a willingness to contribute beyond their own classroom

Work collaboratively and enthusiastically as part of a small Christian school team

Hold or be eligible to hold all required child-safety clearances

About us

Condell Park Christian School (CPCS) is a Christ-centred school committed to providing quality education within a distinctly biblical worldview. We are currently a small and relational school community serving approximately 94 students from Preschool to Year 10. Our size enables staff to know students and families well and provides opportunities for teachers to make a significant contribution to the lives of individual students and to the future direction of the School.