St Patrick's College, Strathfield · New South Wales
Head of PDHPE - Commencing Term 1, 2027
SecondaryCoordinator / PDHPE
St Patrick’s College, Strathfield, seeks a Head of PDHPE for its secondary Years 5–12 department, commencing Term 1, 2027 or by negotiation. This is a permanent full-time teaching role with a three-year promotional appointment from 2027 to 2029, covering Health and Movement Science, PDHPE, Physical Activity and Sports Studies, and Sport, Lifestyle and Recreation. Applicants need NESA accreditation, at least five years’ teaching experience, Bronze Level Examiner accreditation and current Advanced First Aid certification.
- Permanent full-time teaching position
- Three-year promotional appointment, 2027–2029
- Leads PDHPE across Years 5–12
- Bronze Level Examiner accreditation required
Closes in 9 days
Applications close 13 Nov 2026.
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About the role
Lead the PDHPE faculty across Years 5–12, covering Health and Movement Science, PDHPE, Physical Activity and Sports Studies, and Sport, Lifestyle and Recreation. This is a permanent, full-time teaching position starting in Term 1, 2027 or by agreement, with a three-year promotional appointment from 2027 to 2029. The role oversees curriculum, assessment, staff development, resources, student achievement and collaboration with the co-curricular sporting team.
What they’re looking for
- PDHPE teaching qualifications and NESA accreditation from Stage 3 to Stage 6
- At least five years’ teaching experience
- Faculty or professional team leadership experience
- Bronze Level Examiner accreditation and current Advanced First Aid
- Strong curriculum, assessment and evidence-informed improvement practice
- Commitment to Catholic education and child safeguarding
About the school
St Patrick's College is a Catholic school in Strathfield, New South Wales, educating more than 1,630 boys across Years 5–12. It follows the Edmund Rice tradition and promotes healthy, safe and active lives through curriculum, practical learning and sporting opportunities.
How to apply
Applications close on Friday, 13 November 2026. The listing does not provide an application method or contact role.
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The role
- Sector
- Secondary
- Year level
- Mixed year levels
- Role
- Coordinator
- Hours
- full time
- Tenure
- permanent
- Subjects
- PDHPE
- Listed
- 3 Nov 2026
In the school’s words
“We are seeking an experienced and passionate educator to lead our PDHPE Faculty as Head of PDHPE, commencing in Term 1, 2027. We are seeking an exceptional educator and experienced curriculum leader to join our PDHPE Faculty as Head of…”
The school
- Address
- Francis Street , STRATHFIELD, NSW