Job Description
A prominent secondary school in Glen Waverley is seeking a passionate and dynamic Health and Physical Education Teacher for a full-time, ongoing position commencing in Term 1. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, implementing, and assessing comprehensive health and physical education programs for secondary students. Key responsibilities include creating engaging lesson plans that promote physical fitness, health literacy, and overall well-being, while catering to diverse student needs and abilities. The teacher will also organize and supervise sports events, extracurricular activities, and school health initiatives. Collaboration with staff, students, and the wider school community to foster a positive and inclusive environment is essential. The ideal candidate will hold relevant teaching qualifications, have a strong background in physical education, and demonstrate a commitment to encouraging healthy lifestyles. Join our dedicated team and inspire students to achieve their best in health and physical education.
Key duties
- Plan and deliver engaging health and physical education lessons aligned with Victorian Curriculum standards.
- Teach fundamental movement skills, sports techniques, and health education topics.
- Assess student progress through various methods and provide constructive feedback.
- Differentiate instruction to meet diverse student needs and promote inclusivity.
- Manage behaviour to maintain a positive and safe learning environment.
- Collaborate with colleagues, parents, and community partners to support student development and well-being.
Skills & Experience:
- Completed relevant Qualifications in Education
- Maintain a valid and up-to-date VIT registration
- Have unrestricted working rights in Australia
- Demonstrate previous experience in teaching Health and PE - Graduates are welcome to apply too
- Ability to provide contact details for two education-based references from within the last 5 years (student-teacher mentors are acceptable).
Why work with Tradewind?
The Benefits:
- Work with an organisation that is relentless in securing quality opportunities in a personalised way
- Relevant and real information about roles
- No joining fees/other fees
- Resume and Key Selection Criteria assistance
- Interview tips and preparation provided
- Professional development by two Principal mentors on a consistent basis
Tradewind Australia is a specialist, education recruitment agency and is the preferred supplier of teachers for many schools across the greater Melbourne / Victoria region. We have a strong reputation for providing high-calibre teachers with fantastic contract opportunities and helping them to pursue rewarding careers. Our aim is to cultivate an excellent ongoing relationship with you throughout your growing career.
How to apply:
To apply, follow the link provided or apply on our website
Alternatively, email your interest and resume
For any queries regarding the position or application process, contact Tom on the Education Permanent Team - (03) 9110-0091
TRADEWIND AUSTRALIA IS PROUD TO BE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER.
We welcome applications from people who reflect the diversity of the organisations we partner with, and the people they support. We encourage people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander backgrounds and people with disability and lived experience to apply.