Health and PE

Health and PE Teacher

Company: Tradewind Australia Pty Ltd Location: Aberfeldie Salary: $79,589 - $118,063 per annum + 12% superannuation Work Type: Full-time Contract Dates: 10 August 2026 - 18 September 2026 Work Setting: Onsite

Tradewind Australia is partnering with a respected secondary school in Essendon to find a Health and PE Teacher for a full-time, fixed-term contract. This role supports a busy, student-focused campus and includes homeroom duties. It is an opportunity for a dedicated educator seeking a short-term position to build relationships and make an immediate impact.

The school is recognised for its strong community, high expectations, and commitment to student wellbeing. Staff collaborate with a unified approach to learning, behaviour, and pastoral care. You will join a team that values professionalism, consistency, and positive student engagement.

About the Role You will deliver engaging Health and Physical Education programs to secondary students, designing lessons that foster confidence, participation, and lifelong wellbeing habits. The role also involves homeroom responsibilities, assisting students with daily connections, routines, and pastoral care. This position is suited to a teacher who can quickly integrate, build rapport, and contribute effectively to a structured team.

Benefits

• Full-time fixed-term opportunity for Term 3.
• Work within a supportive, established secondary setting with clear routines and expectations.
• A strong focus on student wellbeing and positive engagement.
• Opportunity to undertake homeroom duties and contribute significantly to pastoral care.
• Collaborative team environment with shared resources and planning support.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging Health and PE lessons aligned with the Victorian Curriculum.
• Create inclusive learning environments that promote participation and confidence.
• Build strong relationships with students through consistent classroom and yard presence.
• Undertake homeroom responsibilities, supporting student wellbeing and routines.
• Assess student progress and provide clear, timely feedback.
• Collaborate with colleagues and contribute to team planning and school initiatives.

Requirements

• Relevant teaching qualification (secondary).
• Current or pending VIT registration.
• Experience teaching Health and Physical Education, or strong placement experience.
• Strong behaviour management skills and the ability to establish routines quickly.
• Confident communication with students, colleagues, and families.
• Commitment to child safety, student wellbeing, and inclusive practice.

About Tradewind Australia Tradewind Australia is a multi-award-winning education recruitment agency, recognised nationally for exceptional candidate experience. We are a preferred supplier for many schools across Melbourne and Sydney, specialising in supporting teachers throughout their careers. We focus on building long-term relationships and achieving high-quality career outcomes.

Tradewind Australia provides:

• Personalised support throughout the recruitment process.
• Access to relevant, detailed insights about school culture and expectations.
• Free resume, key selection criteria, and interview preparation assistance.
• Professional development from an experienced Principal Mentor.
• A strong industry reputation and extensive school partnerships.

Tradewind Australia is dedicated to helping teachers secure rewarding, meaningful roles in education.

How to Apply Click "Apply" to submit your application. For further information regarding this position, contact Meg McLaughlin from our Education Permanent Team on (03) •••• •091 or meg•••••••••••@twrecruitment.com.au.

Commitment to Child Safety, Inclusion, and Equal Opportunity Tradewind Australia is committed to the safety, wellbeing, and inclusion of all children and vulnerable people. We strongly encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, and those from culturally and linguistically diverse communities. All successful applicants will undergo reference checks, identity verification, and a Working with Children Check, along with further compliance requests as per organisational requirements.