Physical Education teacher, Melbourne, January 2027

Physical Education teacher, Melbourne, January 2027

PDHPE Teacher – Melbourne | Immediate Start

Location: Melbourne, Victoria
Employment Type: Full-time
Start Date: Immediate
Salary: Salary $79,589  - $118,063 plus super based on experience and in line with the Government school pay 

About the School

Prospero Teaching is working with a growing and dynamic school community in Melbourne, Victoria, providing education from Foundation to Year 10.

The school is committed to academic excellence, student wellbeing and developing confident, capable and resilient learners. Staff are supported to innovate, build meaningful relationships with students and contribute to a positive, inclusive learning environment.

The leadership team is passionate about delivering high-quality education and creating opportunities for both students and staff to thrive.

About the Role

We are seeking a passionate and enthusiastic PDHPE Teacher to join this school community for an immediate start.

This is an exciting opportunity for a teacher who is passionate about physical education, health and wellbeing, and enjoys creating engaging, practical and inclusive learning experiences.

You will deliver Physical Education and Health programs across secondary year levels, helping students develop physical literacy, health knowledge, teamwork, confidence and a positive approach to wellbeing.

Working collaboratively with colleagues, you will deliver curriculum-aligned programs that cater to a range of abilities, interests and learning needs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan and deliver engaging Physical Education and Health lessons across secondary year levels.
  • Develop practical, inclusive learning experiences that encourage lifelong participation in physical activity.
  • Teach health, fitness and wellbeing concepts through relevant, real-world learning experiences.
  • Support students to develop teamwork, leadership, resilience and physical literacy.
  • Establish a positive learning environment where all students feel supported and encouraged to participate.
  • Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback.
  • Differentiate learning to meet individual student needs and abilities.
  • Incorporate a variety of sports, games, fitness activities and practical learning experiences.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to enhance curriculum delivery and student outcomes.
  • Contribute to sporting programs, school events, camps and extracurricular activities.

Essential Criteria

  • Bachelor of Education or equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
  • Current Victorian Institute of Teaching (VIT) registration or eligibility for registration.
  • Ability to teach Physical Education and Health at secondary level.
  • Understanding of contemporary Physical Education and Health curriculum requirements.
  • Ability to develop engaging, practical and inclusive learning experiences.
  • Strong classroom management and relationship-building skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Commitment to student wellbeing and a supportive learning environment.
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a teaching team.

Desirable Experience

  • Experience teaching Physical Education and Health across Years 7–10.
  • Experience coaching school or community sports.
  • Experience delivering individual and team sports.
  • Involvement in school sporting programs, carnivals or extracurricular activities.
  • Experience supporting student wellbeing initiatives or developing fitness and health programs.

How to Apply

Are you a passionate Physical Education and Health teacher looking for your next opportunity?

If you're ready to make a positive impact in a supportive Melbourne school community, we'd love to hear from you.

Please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role.

Contact Laura at Prospero Teaching

Phone: 0403 303 259
Email: laura@prosperoteaching.com

Apply now for an immediate start!

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Physical Education teacher, Melbourne, January 2027

  • January 26, 2027
  • Secondary
  • Victoria
  • Permanent
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