SECONDARY AND UPPER PRIMARY HEALTH & PHYSICAL EDUCATION TEACHER

Great Southern Grammar; Albany; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Great Southern Grammar in Albany, WA is seeking a Secondary and Upper Primary Health & Physical Education Teacher on a 0.8–1.0 FTE permanent basis, commencing 2027. The role covers Upper Primary and Secondary, promoting active, healthy lifestyles and positive learning experiences that grow students’ skills, confidence and wellbeing.

You will deliver inclusive HPE programs, collaborate with staff, coach and contribute to cocurricular activities, and support a cohesive approach to teaching and

Qualifications

• Current or provisional registration with the Teacher Registration Board of WA.
• Ability to deliver engaging and inclusive HPE across Upper Primary and Secondary year levels.
• Strong communication, organisation and relationship-building skills.
• Collaborative and flexible approach to working across different areas of the School.
• Commitment to student wellbeing, inclusion and safe, respectful learning environments.
• Coaching experience or the ability to contribute to a range of sporting and cocurricular activities.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging programs.
• Create inclusive learning experiences for a range of abilities.
• Use assessment and feedback to support student progress.
• Promote physical literacy, wellbeing, teamwork and positive behaviours.
• Establish safe, respectful learning environments.
• Work with HPE, Primary and Secondary colleagues for cohesive teaching.
• Contribute to cocurricular life including carnivals and activities.
• Build positive relationships with students, colleagues and families.

Skills

Inclusive HPE programs

Communication skills

Collaboration

Student wellbeing

Coaching involvement

Education

Teacher Registration WA

Job description

SECONDARY AND UPPER PRIMARY HEALTH & PHYSICAL EDUCATION TEACHER

Albany, Western Australia 6330, Australia

Full-time Permanent Experienced

Posted 23 Oct 2026

Description

Inspire movement, build confident. Create Your Impact.

Secondary & Upper Primary Health and Physical Education Teacher | 0.8 - 1.0 FTE | Permanent

We are looking for an enthusiastic and engaging Health & Physical Education Teacher to join our community, teaching across Upper Primary and Secondary commencing 2027. This is an exciting opportunity for an educator who is passionate about promoting active, healthy lifestyles and creating positive learning experiences that build students' skills, confidence, teamwork and wellbeing.

Our HPE program values participation, inclusion and personal growth, while providing opportunities for students to challenge themselves and achieve their best. The successful applicant will contribute to curriculum delivery as well as the broader sporting and cocurricular life of the School.

The opportunity

• Plan and deliver engaging programs
• Create inclusive learning experiences that cater for a range of abilities, interests and learning needs
• Use assessment and feedback to support student progress and continually strengthen teaching and learning
• Promote physical literacy, wellbeing, teamwork, resilience and positive sporting behaviours
• Establish safe, respectful and purposeful learning environments
• Work collaboratively with HPE, Primary and Secondary colleagues to support a cohesive approach to teaching and learning
• Contribute positively to the School's sporting and cocurricular pogram, including opportunities to coach and support carnivals, competitions and other activities.
• Build positive relationships with students, colleagues and families.

What you will bring

We are looking for an educator who brings energy, enthusiasm and a genuine passion for helping young people develop a lifelong appreciation of health, movement and physical activity.

You will ideally have:

• Current or provisional registration with the Teacher Registration Board of WA
• The ability to deliver engaging and inclusive HPE programs across Upper Primary and Secondary year levels
• Strong communication, organisation and relationship-building skills
• A collaborative and flexible approach to working across different areas of the School
• A commitment to student wellbeing, inclusion and safe, respectful learning environments
• Coaching experience or the ability to contribute to a range of sporting and cocurricular activities

Why join Great Southern Grammar?

• A welcoming,values-drivenand student-focused professional community.
• Professional learning,coachingand development opportunities relevant to the appointment.
• Salary-packaging options, a deferred salary scheme, staff tuition-feediscountsand an Employee Assistance Program, subject to eligibility and School arrangements.
• A spacious waterfront campus, onsite parking and the lifestyle opportunities of Albany and the Great Southern Region.
• A School-provided laptop and opportunities to contribute to the wider learning, pastoral and co-curricular life of GSG.

About Great Southern Grammar

Great Southern Grammar is a vibrant independent Christian co-educational day and boarding school for students from Pre-Kindergarten to Year 12. Grounded in Christian values and guided by our vision to Create YOUR impact, our community is shaped by Respect, Integrity,Courageand Compassion. Our 144-acre campus adjoins Oyster Harbour in Albany, creating a distinctive place to work, learn and belong.

Questions

For questions specific to the role please contact the Deputy Principal – Head of Teaching and Learning,MsEmmaFranklin via [e-mail] or telephone[phone].

Our commitment

Great Southern Grammar is an equal opportunity employer and is fully committed to protecting children andmaintaininga child-safe environment. Successful applicants must satisfy child-protection screening, adhere to theSchool’schild-protectionpoliciesandcomply withrelevant laws and regulations. Applicants must be Australian citizens or hold a current visa thatpermitsthem to work in Australia.

Company Overview

Great Southern Grammar is a vibrant independent Christian co-educational day and boarding school for students from Pre-Kindergarten to Year Twelve. We are located on 144 acres (58ha) adjoining the picturesque Oyster Harbour in Albany. All Great Southern graduates are beacons of light in the world having a positive, lasting impact in their communities for the common good. Our vision is: Create YOUR impact. All students experience success and become to know their important place in the world.