Health Physical Education Teacher
Health Physical Education Teacher
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Job Description
Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to improve and enrich the lives of young learners
Tombolo Academy is seeking an innovative creative and dynamic specialist Health & Physical Education and additional subject teacher to join our friendly and experienced team.
- Fulltime PartTime considered for PEonly teacher
- Start as early as Term 2 2025
- Salary $82000 $123000 based on experience
- Additional duty allowances
- As a registered charity we offer attractive salary packaging benefits
At Tombolo Academy we strive to reengage the disengaged by providing meaningful learning opportunities forming purposeful relationships and improving student outcomes by adopting an innovative approach.
Tombolo Academy is leading the way in neurodiverse education in Australia. As the first school of its kind in Australia we strive to reengage the disengaged by providing meaningful learning opportunities forming purposeful relationships and improving student outcomes by adopting an innovative approach.
About Tombolo Academy
Tombolo Academy is a unique specialist setting that caters for highly capable neurodiverse (twice exceptional) students aged 816 who have previously found it challenging to learn and engage in a mainstream setting.
We provide a calm safe and stimulating learning environment where students feel comfortable to fail and face their challenges with the support of caring and understanding staff members.
The school is located in Hampton 5 minutes from the beach and 25 minutes from Melbourne CBD.
About the role
We are looking for adaptable and creative team members who are passionate and determined to improve student outcomes. You will need to be a patient and resilient educator with a good sense of humour.
The ideal applicant will:
- Demonstrate a high level of collaboration in a flexible school setting.
- Experience and qualifications to teach Health & Physical Education.
- Be willing to teach more than one subject if Full Time.
- Have effective interpersonal skills and be prepared to work independently as well as a member of a team.
- Be able to form strong and meaningful relationships with students and parents.
- Have experience and interest in using new age technology to enhance learning.
- Demonstrate creative and innovative teaching practices to provide rich learning opportunities for all students.
- Have experience with positive behaviour support models.
- Have experience in teaching children with social emotional and behavioural issues.
- Be a confident classroom manager both in terms of student behaviour and liaising with a range of other professionals.
- Be able to differentiate teaching and learning for students with various needs and abilities such as ASD and ADHD.
Tombolo Academy can offer you
- Competitive salary and a range of benefits including NFP salary packaging.
- Over 13 weeks of holiday per year.
- Small class sizes with a high staff ratio.
- Modern flexible and designedforpurpose learning spaces.
- A focus on worklife balance with team building and wellbeing days scheduled in.
- A highly experienced team of educators to offer assistance and guidance.
- Ongoing coaching and mentoring with behaviour strategies and learning design.
- Flexibility to create engaging and innovative lessons.
- A friendly supportive and welcoming team.
- Professional development opportunities and role diversity.
Essential requirements
- Victorian Institute of Teaching registration.
- First aid certificate or be willing to obtain one.
- Be legally entitled to work in Australia.
Desirable
- Understanding of neurodiverse students.
Key Selection Criteria
- Personalised Teaching for Neurodiverse Students Ability to adapt lessons and teaching strategies to meet the unique needs of neurodiverse students using their strengths and addressing sensory and cognitive differences.
- Creative and Engaging Lesson Design with Technology Ability to develop innovative engaging lessons that spark curiosity and improve student outcomes including the effective use of technology to enhance learning experiences.
- Building Relationships and Supporting Student Engagement Ability to work collaboratively in a small team build positive relationships with students staff and the wider Tombolo community. A strong understanding of how to reengage students who have struggled in mainstream settings by creating a welcoming and inclusive learning environment.
- Patience Empathy and Student Support A patient and compassionate approach to supporting students who need extra time and encouragement to succeed.
Tombolo Academy is committed to being a childsafe organisation.
Please apply by submitting a current CV and cover letter addressing the 5 KSC below or send to
If you are interested in learning more about neurodiverse students or Tombolo Academy please explore our website at
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
