Job Title

OverviewThe Essington School Darwin Rapid Creek NTClassroom Teacher - Health & Physical EducationThe Essington School is an independent school in Darwin, recognised for academic excellence and cultural learning.We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Health and Physical Education Teacher to join our vibrant school community.The successful applicant will be passionate about promoting active lifestyles, student wellbeing, and lifelong healthy habits. You will deliver engaging and inclusive Health and Physical Education programs that inspire students to develop confidence, teamwork, resilience, and a positive approach to physical activity.This role involves planning and delivering high-quality curriculum, supporting co-curricular sporting programs, and contributing to the broader life of the school. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong classroom management, effective communication skills, and a commitment to fostering a safe and supportive learning environment.If you are committed to making a positive impact on young people through sport, movement, and wellbeing education, we encourage you to apply.ResponsibilitiesPlan and deliver high-quality Health and Physical Education curriculum.Support co-curricular sporting programs and contribute to the broader life of the school.Demonstrate strong classroom management and effective communication skills.Foster a safe and supportive learning environment and promote active, healthy lifestyles.Promote positive home/school partnerships that support student learning and development.Model the school community''s values in all relationships and interactions with students.Continuously improve subject discipline knowledge, skills, and pedagogy.QualificationsA university degree in the relevant faculty discipline or equivalent with associated qualifications in Health & Physical Education.Supplementary knowledge of the Australian Curriculum and Australian Professional Standards for Teachers.Hold, or be willing to obtain, a First Aid Certificate.Obtain a valid Working with Children Clearance (Ochre Card) and a satisfactory Police Check; maintain these clearances for the duration of employment.How to ApplyPlease submit your rsum and a one-page cover letter outlining your suitability for the role to to**@essington.nt.edu.auBe careful - Dont provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs. Don''t transfer any money or complete suspicious online surveys. If you see something suspicious, report this job ad. #J-18808-Ljbffr