Upper Primary Sport & PE Coordinator
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
Physical Education
Sector
Independent
Teaching level
Primary
Closing date
15 September 2026
Posted 7 Sep 2026
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Year range
R-12
School staff (FTE)
118.7
66.3 teaching · 52.4 non-teaching
Students per teacher
10.8:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
715
Indigenous students
2%
Language other than English
14%
Girls vs boys
715 girls · boys
Socio-educational background
Well above the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Working closely with the Director of Sport and broader school community, you will ensure the delivery of high-quality sporting opportunities while fostering a positive culture of teamwork, sportsmanship and engagement. This position includes a substantive teaching load across Years 3 to 6 and the ability to teach across a range of primary curriculum areas will be highly regarded
This permanent, full time teaching position with additional Position of Responsibility commences Term 1 2027. The key responsibilities are to:
- Lead and coordinate the Year 3-6 sport and physical education program.
- Oversee interschool sport, SAPSASA participation and co-curricular sporting opportunities.
- Support, mentor and coordinate coaches to ensure a high-quality student experience.
- Coordinate sporting fixtures, training schedules, facilities and equipment requirements.
- Build strong relationships with students, families, staff and external providers.
- Promote student participation, achievement and wellbeing through sport and physical activity.
- Teach students in Years 3-6, contributing positively to learning, engagement and academic growth.
About you:
The successful candidate will demonstrate:
- Experience teaching in a primary school setting, particularly across Years 3-6.
- Experience coordinating sporting programs, teams or co-curricular activities.
- A passion for sport, physical education and the holistic development of young people.
- The ability to teach across a range of primary curriculum learning areas.
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
- Excellen…