Physical Education Teacher

Employment

Part time, Permanent

Subject

Physical Education

Sector

Catholic

Teaching level

Primary

Closing date

30 October 2026

14 days remaining

Posted 15 Oct 2026

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About St Marianne Cope Catholic Primary School

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Role description

Building on the foundations established in our inaugural year, the successful applicant will help develop a program that inspires students to enjoy movement, build physical skills, discover their strengths and develop confidence, resilience, teamwork and healthy habits for life.

About the role

The Physical Education Teacher will plan and deliver engaging, inclusive and developmentally appropriate learning experiences for primary-aged students across Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday (0.8 FTE), with the possibility of a full-time position for the right candidate.

Working collaboratively with colleagues, you will strengthen our PE program and foster a positive school culture that promotes movement, participation and wellbeing.

Key responsibilities

  • Inspire a love of movement: Deliver engaging PE lessons that develop fundamental movement skills, physical literacy, coordination and enjoyment of physical activity.
  • Develop confident learners: Challenge students appropriately, celebrate progress and encourage every child to participate and achieve their personal best.
  • Promote wellbeing and positive values: Foster lifelong healthy habits, teamwork, resilience, respect and sportsmanship.
  • Create an inclusive environment: Build respectful relationships and ensure every student feels safe, valued and supported to participate and succeed.
  • Strengthen our PE program: Contribute to a coherent, sequenced and evidence-informed curriculum that supports student growth across the primary years.
  • Enrich school life: Support sporting events, athletics carnivals, interschool sport and whole-…

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