Job Description
About the Role:
A fantastic opportunity awaits a passionate Primary PE teacher for 2025 at a close-knit Primary School in Werribee. Lead PE classes for students across F-6 in a full time, ongoing role. The school offers small classes of under 22 students in straight year levels with dedicated Learning Support Officers in every class. Exceptional support for new and graduate teachers, including a full day each week for planning and coaching. Whether you're an experienced PE educator or just starting your teaching journey, this role offers the perfect platform to make a meaningful impact while developing your career.
Key duties:
- Design and implement a curriculum that encourages physical fitness, motor skills development, and overall health within the Victorian Curriculum
- Lead students in various physical activities, sports, and exercises to enhance their cardiovascular health, strength, flexibility, and coordination
- Provide guidance and constructive feedback to help students improve their individual and team-based skills
- Instil values of sportsmanship, fair play, and teamwork through organized sports and group activities
- Use various assessment methods to gauge individual and group performance, providing feedback for improvement
- Create an inclusive environment that accommodates students with different abilities and learning styles.
- Adapt activities to meet the diverse needs of students, ensuring everyone can participate and experience success
- Ensure a safe and secure environment during physical activities, implementing proper safety protocols
Skills & Experience:
- Unrestricted working rights in Australia
- Current VIT registration
- Tertiary Qualification (minimum 4-year degree)
- Demonstrate previous experience in Primary PE in Australia or on student placement
- Graduates welcome to apply and will be supported comprehensively
- Ability to provide contact details for two education-based references from within the last 5 years (student-teacher mentors are acceptable).
Offering:
- Commencing in Term 1, 2025 in a full time, ongoing role
- Working within a small specialist team
- Small class sizes of between 17-22 students
- Work with students across all year levels F-6
- One full day off of teaching for Graduates to learn, be coached and work on VIT Inquiry project
- Salary commensurate with demonstrated expertise and time commitment
The School:
- Small school of under 280 students
- Whole school wide approach to explicit instruction with introduction of lesson frame work plan in place
- Strong inclusion and positive behaviour focus embedded within the school culture
- Transparent leadership and caring staff culture
- Collaborative planning model with professional development opportunities
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 to
For any queries regarding the position or application process, contact Tahlia Schueren on the Education Permanent Team on (03) 9110-0091 or email
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.
