<p>St James Primary School is situated in Nar Nar Goon, 61 km south-east of Melbourne on the lands of the Boon Wurrung people. Within a 10-minute drive of the suburban centre of Pakenham. The location provides easy access to Gippsland, Mornington Peninsula, Dandenong Ranges and Melbourne’s South East. The hamlet of Nar Nar Goon is a short drive to thriving local businesses and is home to a diverse, welcoming community.</p> <p><strong>About the Role</strong></p> <p>St James Primary School has an enrolment of 103 and is richly blessed with a proud community that is diverse and exciting. Our teams work collaboratively, planning together and supporting each other to ensure the best outcomes for our students.&nbsp;</p> <p>We are currently seeking a PE teacher one day per week, for a fixed term period for the 2026 school year.</p> <p><strong>Period:</strong>&nbsp;Fixed Term position&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Commencement Date:</strong>&nbsp;27 January 2026</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>How to apply</strong></p> <p>Further information on this exciting opportunity and application process can be found by contacting Principal, Mr Liam Doherty</p> <p>Applications are to include a one-page cover letter addressed to the Principal and a CV that includes three professional referees.&nbsp; Applications are to be emailed to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:<a href='mailto:principal@stjamesnng.catholic.edu.au?subject=PE%20Teacher%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29'>principal@stjamesnng.catholic.edu.au</a>?subject=PE%20Teacher%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29" rel="nofollow"></a><a href="mailto:principal@stjamesnng.catholic.edu.au?subject=PE%20Teacher%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">principal@stjamesnng.catholic.edu.au</a>.</p> <p>Applications close&nbsp;16<strong> December 2025</strong>.&nbsp; Please note:&nbsp;the interview process may commence prior to the closing date and, if a suitable applicant is found, the role may close early.&nbsp; We would encourage applications to be received as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.</p> <p><i>St James Primary school is committed to the safety, wellbeing, participation, and empowerment of children.&nbsp; Staff are required to adhere to the School’s Code of Conduct, Child Safety Policy and Procedure, the Mandatory Reporting Policy and be committed to the safety and wellbeing of children.</i></p> <p><i>The successful applicant must have the right to work in Australia, will be subject to background checks and required to provide a current VIT registration.</i></p> <p>&nbsp;</p>