Teacher, Health & PE/Food Nutrition

King's Baptist Grammar School, Mt Barker

Mt Barker, SA 


Primary Teacher

Teaching Subject: Food Technology / Nutrition , Health , Physical Education

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 5 August 2024


We are seeking a passionate and innovative Health & Physical Education (HPE) Teacher to join our team at the Adelaide Hills Campus. A significant focus of this role will be on Food and Nutrition, delivered as part of our Patch to Plate program.

<p><strong>About King&#39;s</strong></p><p>King&#39;s is a place where every student is seen, heard, known, and feels a profound sense of love. We foster a culture of connection and belonging, where staff, students, and families engage in reciprocal relationships that reflect the perfect relationship of our triune God; Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.</p><p>As the only Baptist School in South Australia offering a complete ELC-Year 12 experience within a Jesus-centred community, we are dedicated to inspiring hope and creating opportunities for individuals and families to do life better, together. Guided by our leadership values, we cultivate behaviour, culture, and mindsets that form the foundation of the &#39;King’s Way.&#39; </p><p><strong>Adelaide Hills Campus</strong> </p><p>Our Adelaide Hills Campus currently offers ELC and Reception to Year 3 classes. In 2025, this will expand to include Year 4.</p><p><strong>Opportunity</strong></p><p>We are seeking a passionate and innovative Health &amp; Physical Education (HPE) Teacher to join our team at the Adelaide Hills Campus. The role involves working closely with classroom teachers across Early Years and Junior School, developing and implementing effective teaching and learning programs in line with the Australian Curriculum. </p><p>A significant focus of this role will be on Food and Nutrition, delivered as part of our Patch to Plate program. </p><p>The role on offer is for a maximum 0.8 FTE teaching load however there is room for negotiation for the right candidate and in line with the school&#39;s needs.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Delivering engaging and comprehensive lessons in health and physical education ensuring alignment with the Australian curriculum content.</li><li>Focus on Food and Nutrition through our &#39;Patch to Plate program.</li><li>Foster a student-centred classroom that promotes inquiry and a love of learning.</li><li>Building trusting relationships with students, recognising their individuality and backgrounds.</li><li>Collaborating with colleagues to enhance the overall educational experience.</li><li>Demonstrating flexibility and willingness to teach across other curriculum areas within Early Years and Junior School as required.</li></ul><p><strong>Essential Criteria</strong></p><p>A personal commitment to King&#39;s Vision, Mission and Values that underpin the delivery of a Christian-based education to students in the School Community is essential.</p><p>Teachers at King’s are also expected to:</p><ul><li>Be passionate about teaching and learning, with extensive expertise and experience in their fields. </li><li>Be reliable, responsible, and committed to building trust, acting with excellence, and maintaining integrity. </li><li>Demonstrate humility and service, leading with empathy, awareness, and a commitment to the growth of others. </li><li>Be committed to treating others with fairness and respect, recognising the importance of caring for each individual. </li><li>Demonstrate skills in establishing healthy working relationships with staff, students and parents. </li><li>Demonstrate a high level of confidentiality, trust, integrity and work ethic.</li><li>Demonstrate an understanding of the spectrum of learning difficulties and an awareness of the types of adjustments required to support student success. </li><li>Have a high level of understanding of differentiated pedagogy and assessment. </li><li>Be committed to ongoing professional learning and development.</li></ul><p>Applicants for this specialist teaching position must also:</p><ul><li>Hold a Diploma of Teaching, Bachelor of Education or higher and be Registered as a teacher in South Australia (or able to be).</li><li>Have experience in developing and teaching Health &amp; PE programs including Food and Nutrition (desirable)</li></ul><p>Employment conditions are contained in the King&#39;s Baptist Grammar School current Enterprise Agreement. </p><p>Applications via <a href="https://www.seek.com.au/job/77573861?ref&#61;cm-ui" rel="nofollow">Seek</a> or <a href="mailto:HR&#64;kingsbaptist.sa.edu.au" rel="nofollow">mailto:HR&#64;kingsbaptist.sa.edu.au</a></p><p>by 4pm Monday 5 August 2024</p><p>For further information regarding this role and Application Guidelines please visit our website.</p><p><a href="https://www.kingsbaptist.sa.edu.au/our-community/careers" rel="nofollow">https://www.kingsbaptist.sa.edu.au/our-community/careers</a></p>
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