Primary Specialist Teacher - PE

• 12 month Fixed term contract
• Part-time (0.8-0.9FTE)
• Mornington Peninsula location

Located on Victoria’s Mornington Peninsula, Woodleigh School is an independent, coeducational school comprising two Junior Campuses, Minimbah in Frankston South; Penbank in Moorooduc, and a Senior Campus in Langwarrin South. Situated on Bunurong/Boon Wurrung Country, each campus respectfully acknowledges the ancestors and First Nations People of the Kulin Nations.

At Woodleigh’s junior campuses, students are immersed in an environment that fosters a love of learning through the provision of a comprehensive Early Childhood and inquiry-based education. Centred around the International Baccalaureate - Primary Years Programme (PYP), children’s interests, skills and individual needs are developed through the School’s personalised approach to learning. Through a supportive and engaging environment and inclusive, creative settings, both in and outdoors, children are encouraged to participate in all activities and experiences. Families, too, enjoy being part of a community that appreciates the importance of professionalism and innovation in teaching and learning.

Woodleigh is currently seeking applications for a part time PE Teacher to be based at our Minimbah Junior campus in Frankston South. This is a Fixed Term position with an FTE of 0.8-0.9 covering a staff member on leave. 

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Delivering a specialist Physical Education program for all Primary School students at the campus, linking closely with classroom teachers to coordinate age appropriate programs to support the physical development, and strengthen the wellbeing of each child at the campus.
• Designing and implementing learning and teaching programs using knowledge of curriculum, assessment and reporting requirements.
• Developing teaching activities that incorporate differentiated strategies to meet the specific learning needs of students across the full range of abilities.
• Undertaking teaching from 4 Year Old Kindergarten - Year 6.

Experience and Skills

Must be able to demonstrate:

• Experience as a primary school PE teacher
• An understanding of appropriate behaviours when engaging with children
• Relevant classroom teaching experience or experience working with children
• Experience in the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme would be desirable

Conditions of Employment

• A VIT Registration is required for this position
• Qualification and First Aid/Anaphylaxis is required for this position

For further information about this role, please contact Human Resources at hr@woodleigh.vic.edu.au

Further information about Woodleigh can be found here.

Applications must be made online by 5pm Friday 4 October 2024.  Please note we reserve the right to commence interviewing and fill the position prior to the closing date. 

Woodleigh School is an equal opportunity employer. Woodleigh School is committed to a Child Safe school environment and has zero tolerance of child abuse.