PDHPE Teacher – Preparatory School

• Temporary Full-Time
• Commencing Term 1, 2025
• Unique educational learning environment

ABOUT THE ROLE

Applications are invited for the position of PDHPE Teacher at The King’s Preparatory School. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a team that empowers the learning experience of both students and educators.

The Preparatory School is a Pre K–6 school that seeks to inspire students as inquirers, thinkers and global citizens. The successful candidate will join a collaborative team of educators, utilising innovative pedagogy and personalised pastoral care. The 320 acre campus provides a unique opportunity for experiential teaching, adventure and professional creativity. There are extensive opportunities for professional learning, leadership training, mentorship and development.

Please note, this is a 12 month temporary full time opportunity commencing Term 1, 2025 at The King’s Preparatory School in North Parramatta. There may be potential for the role to be made permanent in 2026.

ABOUT YOU 

The School values humility, honesty, respect, responsibility, integrity, compassion and excellence. As such, we see the importance of recruiting talent aligned with these values.

The successful applicant will have:

• A genuine passion for encouraging young people to reach their potential and goals
• An ability to develop strong relationships with students and a passion for boys’ education
• A tertiary qualification in PDHPE related study
• Experience working as a PDHPE teacher
• An excellent understanding of assessment informed practice
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• A high level of collaborative practice
• A commitment to professional learning and continuous improvement
• Sports skills and experience that will contribute to the School community through involvement in Co-curricular activities

ABOUT US

The King’s School, Australia’s oldest independent school, is a Christian community that seeks to make an outstanding impact for the good of society. The staff at King’s are supportive and enthusiastic professionals, who respect the Christian ethos of the School and contribute in a way that balances the needs of the School and the staff’s unique talents and interests. Our team is focused on developing Global Thought Leaders through developing Academic Excellence with Character Development in the context of Christian Community.

HOW TO APPLY

To apply for this position, please submit a resume and brief covering letter (no longer than two pages) which addresses:

a) the reason for your interest
b) how your skills and experience suit the role

To access the position description and/or to find out more information about the role please visit the King’s careers page.

The King’s School has a zero-tolerance policy for child abuse and is committed to promoting child safety, the wellbeing of children and protecting children from abuse.  To ensure the safeguarding of our students, all employees must have a current Employee Working with Children Check before commencing work.  In addition, included throughout the recruitment process are checks of suitability for employment with children.

Applications close 6 December 2024

To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact People and Culture by email [email protected].

Please note, applications will not be accepted via email.