Physical Education Teacher

St Charles' Catholic Primary School; Sydney; On-site; AUD 72,000 - 145,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Fee discount for SCS families

Professional development opportunities

Fitness Passport access

Employee referral program

Generous rewards and benefits

Job summary

St Charles' Catholic Primary School Ryde is seeking a part-time (0.8 FTE), permanent Physical Education Teacher. The role focuses on delivering a K-6 PE program within a Catholic learning environment, developing and leading sport activities, and promoting inclusive, rigorous learning experiences.

You will bring expertise in PE curriculum, strong classroom management, and a commitment to student well-being, with a tertiary education qualification and accreditation. WWCC clearance is required.

Qualifications

• Experience designing and delivering K-6 Curriculum with engaging pedagogy.
• Strength in PE programming, carnivals, and school sport events.
• Proven classroom management and focus on student well-being.

Responsibilities

• Inspire students through engaging, student-centered PE teaching in a Catholic environment.
• Develop and lead K-6 PE curriculum and sport programs.
• Uphold inclusive, rigorous learning experiences and strong behaviour support.

Skills

Curriculum development

Physical Education curriculum

Classroom management

Student well-being

Inclusive teaching

Education

Bachelor of Education

NESA accreditation

Religious Education qualification or willingness

Job description

St Charles' Catholic Primary School – Putney NSW

St Charles Catholic Primary School Ryde
Start Date: Wednesday, 27 January 2027
Application Closing Date: Monday, 26 October 2026
Employment Type: Part-Time (0.8 FTE),Permanent

Why Join Us

Join Sydney Catholic Schools (SCS), NSW's largest Catholic education community, with over 145 schools and 75,000 students. At St Charles Catholic Primary School Ryde, you'll make a daily impact, grow your career, and be supported by strong professional learning.

Benefits include:

• competitive remuneration: up to $145,080. Base salary: $90,177 – $129,536, paid on a pro-rata basis
• salary packaging of up to $15,900 annually
• up to 25% discount on school fees for parents of SCS students
• ongoing training and professional opportunities
• access to Fitness Passport and other wellbeing products
• generous Employee Referral Program
• a wide range of further rewards and benefits.

About Our School

St Charles was opened in 1858 and is one of the oldest K-6 Co-Educational schools in Sydney. It is a Positive Behaviour for Learning school that enjoys a wonderful reputation in the local community for academic excellence and for strong pastoral and faith roots. The school is part of a vibrant Ryde/Gladesville Parish community with a current enrolment of 582 students.

About You

As a Physical Education Teacher, you will inspire students through engaging, student-centered teaching within a Catholic learning environment. You'll bring:

• expertise in developing a K-6 Curriculum and the application of effective learning pedagogies
• expertise in Physical Education Curriculum, with a strong ability to manage and develop sporting programs and carnivals
• strong classroom management and student well-being focus
• ability to create inclusive, rigorous learning experiences
• a tertiary qualification in Education and NESA accreditation
• Religious Education qualifications or the willingness to achieve them as per Accreditation Policy to Work, Teach, and Lead.

Any offer of employment with Sydney Catholic Schools is subject to screening completed by the Central Office People & Culture Services team.

If you encounter technical issues or for any general enquiries please contact the People & Culture Services team on (02) 9568 8*** (8am-5pm, Mon-Fri).

Working With Children Check (WWCC)
This role is classified as child-related work and therefore requires a WWCC clearance prior to commencement of employment.

SCS welcomes and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and candidates with diverse backgrounds.