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Dean of Physical Education, Outdoor Education and Health Ellenbrook Christian College (ECC), a thriving PreKindergarten to Year 12 school in Perth''s northeast corridor, offers a Christcentred education that nurtures the spiritual, academic, emotional and social growth of every student. As part of the Swan Christian Education Association (SCEA), ECC is grounded in strong Christian values and committed to equipping students to flourish in life and faith. We are seeking a passionate and supportive Dean of Physical Education, Outdoor Education and Health to join our team in an ongoing position commencing on the 1st January. This role consists of a 0.2FTE Sports Coordination component, a 0.2FTE Dean of Department Duties component, and a 0.6FTE Teaching component. The successful candidate will lead the HPE departmentoverseeing curriculum, staff, resources and sport programmeswhile working with senior leaders to ensure highquality planning, teaching and assessment across Years712. This is not just an administrative and teaching role it''s a purposeful opportunity to guide, inspire and walk alongside students as they grow in confidence, character, and care. You will teach with energy and excellence, creating inclusive spaces where students thrive physically, emotionally and spiritually. Key Responsibilities Provide instructional leadership, feedback, mentoring and professional development for staff while fostering a collaborative, innovative team culture. Manage departmental budgets, resources and facilities to ensure safe and effective learning environments. Support beginning teachers toward full TRBWA registration and oversee highquality long and shortterm planning across the department. Coordinate interhouse carnivals, interschool competitions and afterschool sport in the Secondary School. Oversee curriculum and assessment processes, maintain subject expertise, and ensure staff are informed about PD opportunities, SCSA updates and relevant resources. Conduct regular department meetings, promote teamwork, and foster curiosity, innovation, problemsolving, resilience and confidence in HPE students. Qualifications Acceptance of SCEA''s Statement of Faith and alignment with the College''s Christian ethos. Telugu: Tertiary qualification in Education with experience in Physical Education, Outdoor Education and Health. Current TRBWA teacher registration. Strong curriculum knowledge and broad involvement in sports and physical activities. Ability to promote participation and excellence in sport; models an active, healthy lifestyle for students. Strong interpersonal, communication and problemsolving skills. Desirable Selection Criteria Demonstrated experience as an innovative Dean of Physical Education, Outdoor Education and Health teacher. Proven leadership and management experience. What We Offer A purposefilled leadership role in a vibrant, faithaligned school community. The opportunity to influence student wellbeing, culture, and lifelong learning. Competitive salary packaging, professional development, and staff support structures. A collaborative, prayerful and supportive Christian work culture. How to Apply If you''re a committed leader seeking to make a meaningful contribution as the Dean of Physical Education, Outdoor Education and Health, we invite you to apply online via the SCEA website: scea.wa.edu.au / workingwithus. We invite you to read the attached information pack that includes the job description with a full list of duties and selection criteria to address. Online applications should be submitted by the 10th December; however shortlisting will begin immediately, and SCEA reserves the right to close this advert before this date. Applications must include A covering letter addressing all the Essential Criteria and a brief statement outlining the competencies you would bring to the role and your reason for applying. A current resume / CV. Copies of qualifications. Copies of current Working with Children Card and TRBWA registration, or willingness to apply for one. Only online applications that provide the above requirements will be considered. Contact For confidential enquiries, please contact Marisa Streeton on or email SCEA. Swan Christian Education Association (SCEA) is a notforprofit network of seven schools across Perth. With over 900 staff and students, SCEA is united in its mission: "We value and empower every student to become all God created them to be." #J-18808-Ljbffr