Physical Education Teacher - Melbourne, Australia - 73,000 AUD starting salary

St. Clement's School; City Of London; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A secondary school in Melbourne is seeking a passionate Physical Education Teacher to join their team. This full-time role starts in January 2026 and is suited for both recent graduates and experienced educators. You will be responsible for teaching grades 9-11 and helping students reach their full potential in a supportive and high-standard environment. Applicants must be eligible to work in Australia and undergo a criminal record check.

Qualifications

• Certified criminal record check is required.
• Eligibility to work in Australia necessary (e.g., Working Holiday Visa, Australian Passport).
• Two recent professional teaching references covering the last two years.

Responsibilities

• Encourage students to reach their full potential.
• Have a genuine belief in the potential of every child.
• Remain a strong team player.

Skills

Passion for teaching

High expectations for pupils

Strong team player

Good time management

Sensitivity and understanding

Ability to remain calm in stressful situations

Education

Bachelors of Education

Job description

Overview

Physical EducationTeacher - Melbourne, Australia

Start date: January 2026

About the School:

Prospero Teaching is recruiting a passionate P.E. Teacher for a secondary school in North Melbourne, Victoria. The role will involve teaching grades 9 - 11. The position is a full-time role and will be offered as a fixed-term contract, commencing in January 2026.

This school is an independent secondary school and is easily accessible using public transport. The high standards imposed by this secondary school make it the first choice for parents in the area and it is regularly oversubscribed.

This role is open to recent grads and experienced teachers. If you\'re a passionate educator who enjoys travelling and experiencing new things, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Responsibilities

• Be passionate about teaching
• Have a genuine belief in the potential of every child
• Have high expectations for all pupils
• Encourage students to reach their full potential
• Be a strong team player
• Be organized with good time management
• Have sensitivity and understanding
• Be able to remain calm in stressful situations

Qualifications

• Bachelors of Education
• Successfully undergo a certified criminal record check
• Be eligible to work in Australia (Working Holiday Visa, Australian Passport)
• Have two recent professional teaching references covering the last two years

How to apply

Please send your up-to-date cover letter and resume to [e-mail] or contact us at [phone].

We can provide you with more information about the perks of working with us at Prospero!

If you would like more information on the support we offer our candidates and our CPD, please visit the following site: https://www.prosperoteaching.ca/