Physical Education (PE) Teacher and Sport Coordinator (0.5 FTE)
Employment
Part time, Contract
Subject
Physical Education
Sector
Catholic
Teaching level
Primary
Closing date
27 October 2026
Posted 12 Oct 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout St Brendan's School
School type
Co-educational
Year range
Prep-6
School staff (FTE)
29.2
19.4 teaching · 9.8 non-teaching
Students per teacher
13.9:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
270
Indigenous students
1%
Language other than English
1%
Girls vs boys
123 girls · 147 boys
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
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
About Our School
St Brendan's is a faith-filled and inclusive Catholic primary school located on the Mornington Peninsula. We are a vibrant and welcoming community where staff, students and families work together in an authentic partnership to provide the very best learning and social outcomes for every child. Our school mission is to teach, nurture, support and inspire the holistic development of each child, underpinned by our core values of Respect, Kindness, Inclusion, Endeavour, Resilience, and Personal Best.
The Role
St Brendan’s Primary School Somerville is seeking a dynamic Physical Education teacher to join our team (Monday- half day, Tuesday, Wednesday). This is a fixed term, part time position with a .5 allocation to commence January 27th, 2027. Graduates and early career teachers are welcome to apply.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver an engaging and innovative Physical Education curriculum for students from Foundation to Year 6.
- Coordinate all sporting activities and events, including inter-school competitions, sports carnivals (athletics, cross-country, swimming), and recreational programs.
- Oversee the maintenance and inventory of all sports equipment and facilities.
- Promote student well-being, teamwork, and sportsmanship through participation in physical activity.
- Liaise effectively with staff, students, and parents regarding the sports program.
- Provide support and supervision for staff and students involved in extra-curricular sporting activities.
The Ideal Candidate
- Is an engaging and motivating teacher with a strong knowledge of contemporary pedagogy in …