Primary Teacher

Reddam House North Shore is part of Inspired Education, the leading global group of premium schools, with a portfolio of over 121 premium private schools spanning six continents which utilise proven educational practices from every corner of the globe, ensuring over 95,000 students receive a world‑class learning experience from Early Learning to Year 12. In over 25 countries, Inspired schools are individually developed and anchored in the vibrant cultures of their respective locations. They collectively form an international family of schools that nurtures each student’s academic and personal development in a progressive, dynamic, and innovative learning environment. Job Description A PDHPE (Personal Development, Health, and Physical Education) teacher at Reddam House is responsible for delivering engaging, inclusive, and developmentally appropriate lessons to students from Kindergarten through Year 6. This educator plays a key role in inspiring students to embrace healthy, active lifestyles while nurturing their physical, social, and emotional well‑being. The position includes supporting the implementation of the PDHPE curriculum, coordinating school sports events and teams, and promoting a culture of health, fitness, and teamwork across the school. Fixed Term Contract for terms 1 and 2, 2026. Key Responsibilities Plan, deliver, and assess engaging PDHPE lessons in line with the New South Wales PDHPE syllabus for K‑6. Foster a supportive, inclusive, and active learning environment that encourages participation and personal growth. Teach fundamental movement skills, sport‑specific skills, and fitness concepts tailored to different year levels. Implement effective classroom management strategies that support a safe and positive learning environment. Conduct ongoing assessment and provide constructive feedback to students; prepare term reports and communicate effectively with parents. Participate in and contribute to school sporting events, extracurricular sports programmes, and whole‑school activities. Engage in ongoing professional development to stay current with best practices in PDHPE and contribute to staff professional learning. Organise and oversee school sports events, including tournaments and competitions; coordinate with other schools/clubs and foster positive relationships within the sports community. Ideal Candidate Will Have Skills & Experience Proven experience in teaching physical education and leading sports programmes, ideally in a primary school setting. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple events, teams, and activities. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with students, staff, and parents. Demonstrated leadership abilities, particularly in coaching and team management. In‑depth knowledge of safety regulations and risk management in school sports. Ability to work collaboratively as part of the PDHPE faculty. Personal Attributes Enthusiastic, energetic, and passionate about sports and physical education. Ability to inspire and motivate students of all abilities. Strong leadership qualities with a focus on teamwork and community. A commitment to promoting health, fitness, and personal well‑being. Resilient, flexible, and able to manage competing demands. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in PDHPE, Physical Education, Sports Science, or equivalent. Relevant teaching qualification (e.g. Bachelor of Education). Accreditation to teach in NSW. Current First Aid and CPR certification. Working with Children Check (WWCC). Additional Requirements Must be available to support extracurricular sports activities outside of regular school hours. Willingness to engage in professional development to stay updated with current trends in sports education. Provide lunch & playground cover and assist with pick‑up & drop‑off duties. Willingness to attend school events outside regular hours as required (e.g. performances, parent‑teacher interviews, open days, etc.). Safeguarding Statement Inspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre‑employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. Profile Description Join Reddam House North Shore as we grow in 2026 – unleash your passion and drive to deliver academic, artistic and sporting excellence. In 2026, we will expand our student body from 500 to 850, and in preparation for this exciting growth, we are seeking outstanding educators to join our team in a limited number of newly created positions to start in January. What We Offer State of the Art Facilities – Enjoy lessons in spacious classrooms, advanced science labs, and leisure facilities that are fully equipped with cutting‑edge resources and digital technology. Investing in your personal growth – With an open mind committed to continuous learning and innovation, you’ll be supported by the most advanced practices to remain at the forefront of international education. Be part of a diverse international team – We’re a truly global community where your colleagues and students come from cultures and countries from all corners of the earth. Join us to connect, challenge, and collaborate with peers and renowned experts. #J-18808-Ljbffr