Personal Development, Health and Physical Education Teacher

CEO Canberra & Goulburn; Queanbeyan-Palerang; On-site; AUD 95,000 - 142,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Catalyst professional learning program

Curriculum resources for high-impact教学

24 weeks paid parental leave

Up to 14 weeks paid parental leave (pP

Professional development support

FLOURISH Wellbeing Program

Opportunities to transfer across Arch/

Job summary

St Gregory's Primary School is seeking a PDHPE Teacher to plan and deliver engaging lessons, ensuring a safe and inclusive classroom that promotes physical activity, wellbeing, and academic growth. The role emphasizes differentiated instruction and ongoing assessment in a Catholic education context.

The position offers permanent employment with a salary range of AUD 94,596 to AUD 141,638 plus superannuation, determined by years of teaching service, with January 2027 start date.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Education/Teaching or Master in Teaching is required.
• WWCC (Working With Children Check) is required.
• NESA accreditation is required.
• Accreditation in accordance with Work Teach and Lead in Catholic Education Canberra and Goulburn policy is required.

Responsibilities

• Plans and delivers engaging, purposeful, and differentiated PDHPE lessons.
• Fosters a safe, inclusive learning environment promoting physical activity and student wellbeing.
• Tracks student progress through continuous assessment and feedback.
• Maintains records of student development and collaborates with families to support student growth.

Education

Bachelor of Education/Teaching

Master in Teaching

WWCC (Working With Children Check)

NESA accreditation

Accreditation under Work Teach and Lead in Catholic Education Canberra and Goulburn policy

Job description

Salary Range: $94,596to $141,638 plus superannuation. Salary is determined based on years of teaching service.
Employment Status: Permanent
Eligibility: Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident
Start Date: January 2027, Term One

About St Gregory's Primary School

At St Gregory's, our most valuable asset is our dedicated teachers and staff, who play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our students. We are committed to fostering a supportive environment where safety, fairness, and respect guide our collaborative journey. Our goal is to empower teachers to inspire students in their spiritual, academic, and personal growth, ensuring that both educators and students thrive as they reach their fullest potential.

About the Role

The Personal Development, Health and Physical Education (PDHPE) Teacher plans and delivers engaging, purposeful, and differentiated lessons using approved teaching practices and high-quality, curriculum-aligned resources. They foster a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment that promotes physical activity, healthy choices, and student wellbeing alongside academic success. Through continuous assessment and timely, constructive feedback, they track student progress in both practical skills and theoretical understanding, and adapt their teaching to meet diverse learning needs and abilities. The teacher maintains accurate records of student development and collaborates with colleagues and families to build strong, supportive partnerships that encourage students to lead active, healthy, and resilient lives.

Benefits and Opportunities

• Extensive training in our high-quality professional learning program, Catalyst
• Access to curriculum resources that support evidence-based, high-impact teaching practice
• 24 weeks of paid parental leave (maternity/adoption)
• Up to 14 weeks of paid parental leave (paternity/non-initial primary carer leave)
• Support for professional development and study opportunities
• Access to the FLOURISH Wellbeing Program offering a range of benefits and offers, traditional counselling and holistic wellbeing services
• Opportunities to transfer to other schools within the Archdiocese across ACT and NSW to support lifestyle choice

Qualifications and Eligibility

• Bachelor of Education/Teaching or Master in Teaching
• NSW Working With Children Check (WWCC)
• NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA) accreditation
• Accreditation in accordance with Work Teach and Lead in Catholic Education Canberra and Goulburn policy

Application Process

This position involves working with children. Appointment is subject to satisfactory employment screening for child-related employment.

Catholic Archdiocese of Canberra and Goulburn Education Limited (CACGEL) is committed to workforce diversity and creating inclusive workplaces and welcomes applications from candidates of all diversity groups to support schools and early learning centres to deliver quality education outcomes for students.

For further information about the School, please visit our website. Information about CACGEL can be accessed here.

Position-specific queries: Tiffany Reedy 02 6295 8027 or via email [e-mail]
Application queries: Recruitment Team on 02 6234 5427 or via email [e-mail]