Head of Department - PDHPE (full time, ongoing)

North Sydney · New South Wales

An excellent opportunity to join a leading, independent Catholic girls school as our full time, permanent Head of Department - PDHPE!

Monte Sant' Angelo Mercy College is an independent school for girls in years 7 - 12. Established in 1875 by the Sisters of Mercy, Monte has a proud tradition of commitment to the Catholic faith, academic achievement and cultural endeavour. Heritage buildings and landscaped grounds provide an attractive educational environment.

HEAD OF DEPARTMENT - PDHPE

  • Full time ongoing, permanent role
  • Commencing Term 1, 2022 (19 January 2022)

Applications are invited for the Head of Department - PDHPE role from teachers who can demonstrate an ability to lead a PDHPE curriculum team to provide quality teaching and learning for all students. The successful applicant must have a good understanding of current educational leadership practices and an interest in contributing widely to innovation in programs that develop girls' participation in physical activity and the promotion of wellbeing.

As a school community, Monte places a strong emphasis on collegiality and professional development. Monte staff embrace and celebrate the Mercy values of respect for human dignity, compassion, justice, service to others, and commitment to the poor. All staff are dedicated to preparing our students for a life of success, significance and purpose and support the belief that education should be a rich interweaving of knowledge, skills and spirituality.

Monte provides a professional working environment that reflects and celebrates diversity.

Our teaching staff are dynamic educators who share a passion for learning and continuously seek to improve their practices through collaboration and ongoing professional development.

Successful applicants must be willing to support the Catholic ethos of the College. 

Applications close 15 October 2021.

Child protection legislation requires preferred applicants to provide a current Working With Children Check number.

Applications closed Friday 15 October 2021