Secondary Hpe Teacher

Launceston Church Grammar School is an Anglican co-educational day and boarding school in northern Tasmania. Our school is renowned for its excellence in education and its dedication to fostering a supportive and inclusive community. 

A contract opportunity exists for a dynamic HPE (Health and Physical Education) Teacher to join our Senior Campus team in 2024. This is a fixed term, maternity relief position until December 2024, with an ideal start of Week 8, Term 1. 

The HPE Teacher is responsible for working as a member of a professional and collaborative team to promote learning and improve student outcomes through direct teaching and participation in our co-curricular programme.

Applicants will have:

• knowledge of the Australian Curriculum as it relates to the teaching of Health and Physical Education,
• demonstrated high level communication skills,
• confidence in the use of technology and a willingness to embrace it to enhance learning,
• tertiary qualifications in Education,
• current registration with the Tasmanian Teacher’s Registration Board, or be eligible for registration,
• current registration to Work with Vulnerable People (Tasmania) or be eligible for registration.
• are committed to and/or experienced in supporting the wellbeing and safety of students.

All staff participate in events, activities and co-curricular programs as well as undertake professional duties and meetings as required.

Applicants are expected to support the ethos and values of an independent Anglican School.

Launceston Grammar is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. We require all applicants to undergo an extensive screening process prior to appointment.

Remuneration will be in accordance with the Launceston Church Grammar School (Teachers) Enterprise Agreement. The Position Description is available for download at www.lcgs.tas.edu.au/about/employment/.

Our Senior Campus is located on the beautiful grounds at Mowbray Heights overlooking the Tamar River. There is no better place to live and teach than in Launceston in 2024. Learn more at www.livelaunceston.com.au.

Applications are required by 5pm Friday, 1st March 2024.