Secondary Teacher (PDHPE)
Job No:
CCS2025005
Location:
Calderwood
Secondary Teacher (PDHPE)
- Be part of a vibrant community fostering spiritual and academic growth.
- Engage students with meaningful learning experiences in a supportive environment.
- Join a dedicated team committed to integrating faith and education.
- Ongoing role commencing Term 1, 2026.
This is an ongoing, part-time position, commencing Term 1, 2026. The role is 0.6FTE.
Welcome to Calderwood Christian School
Located in the picturesque Calderwood Valley, Calderwood Christian School is more than just an institution; it's a thriving community where faith and learning intertwine. Our non-denominational, Christian day-school is dedicated to providing an exceptional education grounded in biblical principles. With a commitment to nurturing both the mind and spirit, we empower students to explore their God-given gifts as they grow in their faith and contribute to our covenant community.
Our school is nestled in a stunning landscape, offering modern facilities and extensive open spaces that enhance the learning experience. We cater to over 500 students, providing a seamless educational journey from Prep to Year 12, all under one roof. As a member of Illawarra Christian Education, we are devoted to instilling Christian values in our students while offering a wide range of academic and extracurricular opportunities.
Your Role in Our Community
As a member of our Secondary PDHPE faculty, you will join a friendly and collegiate team working throughout our whole secondary school.
This role may include teaching across Stage 4 to Stage 6, depending on your experience and the needs of the school. Experience teaching Year 12 Health & Movement Science is highly desirable, and experience teaching Community & Family Studies (CAFS) will be an advantage to the successful applicant.
You'll work collaboratively with fellow educators and pastoral leaders to support the holistic growth of students, integrating faith and learning in a way that reflects the mission and values of our school.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality PDHPE lessons that reflect a Christian worldview.
- Collaborate with colleagues to implement the Years 7–12 Learning Framework.
- Provide mentorship and support within pastoral care groups, focusing on students’ academic progress and personal wellbeing.
- Use ICT to enhance learning outcomes and maintain effective classroom management.
- Collect and analyse student data to inform teaching practices and improve learning outcomes.
- Communicate effectively with parents and staff, using the school’s online learning management system.
Who You Are
We are seeking a passionate educator who embodies the spirit of Christ and is dedicated to nurturing students’ growth in all aspects of their lives. Your role goes beyond teaching; you will be a mentor, a guide, and a role model for the students in your care.
- A committed Christian and active member of your local church.
- Proficient in employing evidence-based teaching and assessment strategies.
- Skilled in creating a collaborative and respectful classroom culture.
- Dedicated to the continuous pursuit of professional growth and excellence in teaching.
Job Description
Applications close Wednesday, 14th January 2026 at 5pm
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Questions about this role?
Contact Monique Welsh (HR Specialist)
P 02 4239 5200
E mwelsh@illawarrace.nsw.edu.au