Teacher - Health and Physical Education

Central Regional TAFE; Perth; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries

Flexible working arrangements

Career development opportunities

Leave provisions

Job summary

Darling Range Sports College is seeking Health and Physical Education teachers to join a dynamic team for permanent and fixed-term appointments, commencing in the 2027 school year. The role emphasizes student-centred learning, differentiation, and active community engagement within a thriving sports-focused college.

You will deliver a curriculum aligned with the Western Australian Curriculum, foster inclusive classrooms, and contribute to the college's 5Ps ethos.

Qualifications

• Conscientious, flexible, and innovative educator
• Commitment to evidence-based decision-making and differentiation
• Ability to engage with school and wider community

Responsibilities

• Deliver a curriculum tailored to diverse student needs
• Contribute to the school’s values and priorities
• Build positive relationships with students and staff

Skills

Health & Physical Education

Curriculum knowledge

Differentiation

Communication skills

Leadership

Education

Teacher qualification

Registration

Job description

We are seeking to establish a pool of Health and Physical Education Teachers for permanent and fixed term, full-time and part-time vacancies which may arise during the 2027 school year. Appointments may be offered at any time for vacancies that commence during this period.

The School

At Darling Range Sports College (SC) we are committed to success for every child. We provide a range of meaningful learning opportunities across all curriculum areas to ensure our students succeed as they follow their chosen pathway. Our college standards (the 5Ps) of being Proud, Polite, Prepared, Punctual and Productive are embedded into everything we do. As a member of the Health and Physical Education team at Darling Range SC you will be a vital part of talented and energetic team of specialist teachers who are committed to the continued excellence in teaching and learning at Darling Range SC.

Darling Range Sports College (SC) is located approximately 15 kilometres east of the Perth city centre in the foothills of Perth. The College is experiencing rapid growth and is seen as a school of choice by the local community and by students from across the state who enrol in our specialist sports programs.

Darling Range SC is a Positive Behaviour School that encourages resilient and independent students. The ability to build and maintain safe, positive learning environments where students flourish is important for our students’ success. Staff work collaboratively within a strong whole-school approach to teaching and behaviour and are supported through ongoing professional learning.

As the state’s only Sports College, Darling Range SC provides specialist programs in Australian Football League (AFL), Athletics, Baseball, Basketball, Netball, Soccer, Swimming and Rugby. Complementing our sporting programs are extensive opportunities to participate in the Academic Challenge and Enrichment Program (ACES), the Music Program, the Vocational Educational Program and the Arts Program.

Find out more about our school by visiting darlingrangesc.wa.edu.au or Schools Online.

The Role

As valued members of our team, we envision you as a conscientious, flexible, and innovative educator deeply committed to the holistic development of every student. Actively engaging in both the school and wider community, you will ideally reflect thoughtfully on your teaching practices and deisplay a commitment to evidence-based decision-making and differentiation.

We seek motivated applicants with a passion for teaching Health and Physical Education at the secondary level, possessing a solid understanding of the Western Australian Curriculum. In your role as a Health and Physical Education teacher, you should deliver a curriculum tailored to the diverse needs of all students, fostering an environment where every student is empowered to reach their full potential. Your dedication to academic excellence and high-quality teaching and learning will set the standard for our learning community.

We place high value on your strong communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills, anticipating your active contribution to shaping and promoting the school's values, ethos, and priorities throughout the entire school community. Building positive relationships with students and fostering a passion for creating positive futures aligns seamlessly with our shared values and culture.

Professional Benefits

Working for the Department of Education you will enjoy a range of benefits including competitive salaries, flexible working arrangements, training and career development opportunities and attractive leave provisions. Find out more about the benefits by visiting professional and personalbenefits.

Want to know more?

For more information about this opportunity, please contact Jane Downie, Associate Principal, on [phone] or emailing [e-mail].

Equity and Diversity

We are committed to an inclusive and culturally responsive workforce reflecting the diversity in our schools and the Western Australian community. We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, young people, people of diverse sexualities and genders, people with disability, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

Explore our Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Plan 2021-2025 for more details.

Eligibility

• hold an eligible teacher qualification and registration.
• be an Australian or New Zealand citizen, permanent resident or have a valid visa with relevant work rights for the term of the appointment. More information about employment eligibility can be found on our website.
• apply for a WA Working with Children Check before you start; and
• consent to a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check and obtain a current Screening Clearance Number issued by the Department of Education’s Screening Unit before you start.