Teacher (Physical Education)

Employment

Part time, Permanent

Subject

English as Additional Language

Sector

Catholic

Teaching level

Primary

Closing date

5 October 2026

13 days remaining

Posted 21 Sep 2026

Details look wrong? Report an error

About St Gerard's Catholic Primary School

School type

Co-educational

Year range

PP-6

School staff (FTE)

18.9

11.2 teaching · 7.7 non-teaching

Students per teacher

15.7:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

176

Indigenous students

1%

Language other than English

82%

Girls vs boys

74 girls · 102 boys

42%
58%

Socio-educational background

Around the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

New to Catholic schools? Our guide to teaching in Catholic schools covers RE accreditation, the diocesan system, pay, and how applications differ from government roles.

Role description

Position Details:

St Gerard’s Catholic Primary School is a Kindergarten to Year 6 Mercy school in Westminster committed to faith-filled, inclusive and high-quality education.
We are seeking an enthusiastic Physical Education Teacher to plan and deliver a sequential Kindergarten to Year 6 program aligned with the Western Australian Curriculum. The role will develop physical literacy, movement skills, confidence, teamwork and positive participation.
The successful applicant will provide safe and inclusive learning, differentiate for diverse needs and work collaboratively with staff. They will also coordinate, plan and deliver school carnivals, interschool sport and other allocated physical activity events.

Selection Criteria: 
•    Support the Catholic identity and Mercy values of St Gerard’s.
•    Strong knowledge of primary Physical Education curriculum and pedagogy.
•    Ability to plan, teach, assess and report on student learning.
•    Ability to differentiate for students with disability, medical needs and EAL/D backgrounds.
•    Ability to provide safe and engaging learning through effective supervision, behaviour support and risk management.
•    Capacity to coordinate carnivals and interschool sport, including fair and transparent team selection.
•    Strong communication, teamwork and organisational skills.

Qualifications Required: 
•    Current TRBWA registration and Working with Children Check.
•    An appropriate tertiary teaching qualification.
•    Accreditation to Teach in a Catholic School, or willingness to obtain it.
•    Required first aid qualifications, or willingness t…

🔒 Sign in to read the full job description

Sign inCreate account