Pdhpe Teacher

Catholic Schools Office Diocese of Armidale; New South Wales; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

McCarthy Catholic College is seeking a Temporary PDHPE Teacher (Years 7-12) to plan, prepare, and deliver effective learning programs. Willingness to teach Religious Education is desirable. Commencement date negotiated with the successful applicant.

The successful candidate will join a supportive Catholic school community with opportunities to contribute to pastoral programs and student wellbeing. An engaging teaching style and commitment to inclusive education are valued.

Qualifications

• Qualified PDHPE teacher with current NESA registration.
• Experience planning and delivering PDHPE programs for secondary students.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare and deliver PDHPE programs for Years 7–12.
• Assist with Religious Education teaching when required.
• Collaborate with colleagues to create engaging learning experiences.
• Contribute to extra-curricular activities and student well-being.

Skills

PDHPE Teaching

Secondary Education

Curriculum Planning

Team Teaching

Education

Teaching qualifications and NESA registration

Tools

Educational technology

Job description

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 17 November 2026

McCarthy Catholic College is seeking a Temporary PDHPE Teacher (Years 7-12) to plan, prepare, and deliver effective learning programs. Willingness to teach Religious Education is desirable. Commencement date negotiated with the successful applicant.

Position Purpose

The Catholic School is more than an educational institution. It is a key part of the Catholic Church - an essential element in the Church's mission. The Teacher assists the Principal, to demonstrate strong support for the vision and ministry of the Catholic school.

Teachers are supported in their role to be able to provide quality teaching in a stimulating and challenging environment where everyone is valued. This position is responsible for all aspects of the planning, preparation and delivery of effective learning and teaching programs across the school.

Commencement

The commencement date for this position will be negotiated with the successful applicant.

• Appropriate teaching qualifications and current NESA registration.
• Demonstrated knowledge of content and pedagogy associated with secondary PDHPE (7-12) Demonstrated ability to effectively use technology to enhance teaching and learning in PDHPE.
• Demonstrated teaching skills, including working collaboratively with colleagues to create innovative experiences for all learners and a demonstrated capacity to team teach.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills including the capacity to develop productive and caring relationships with students, parents and staff where the focus is on the learning and well-being of the student.
• Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain a structured classroom environment with clear routines and high expectations for student behaviour and academic achievement.
• Demonstrated willingness and ability to contribute to and engage in extra-curricular activities, including sporting events, clubs, and other school-based programs.

For questions regarding the professional nature of this position, please contact Raelee Balderston Operations Manager on [phone] or email [e-mail]

Before submitting your application, please ensure the following:

Preferred applicants must have the right to work in Australia and will be subject to employment screening.

Affiliation: Catholic
Teaching Level: Secondary
Gender: Coed

933 Students
70 TeachingStaff
33 Non-Teaching Staff

McCarthy Catholic College is a Year 7-12 co-educational institution located in new grounds and facilities. The current enrolment is approximately 805 students.We offer a wide range of curriculum.The school encourages its students to participate in a great range of extra-curricular activities. We have had participants in equestrian events, cattle, sheep and pig judging, eisteddfod recitals, choral events, dramatic productions, charity fund raisers, constitutional conventions and learning!