Sports Academy Leader (POL) & Physical Education Teacher

Salesian College - Chadstone

CHADSTONE, VIC 


Secondary Teacher

Teaching Subject: Physical Education

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 21 April 2026


Salesian College Chadstone is seeking a passionate and experienced educator to join our community as Sports Academy Leader and Physical Education Teacher.

<p>This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated professional to contribute to high-quality teaching and learning while leading and further developing our Sports Academy program. The role supports student athletes in achieving excellence across their academic, personal and sporting pursuits.</p> <p><strong>About the Role</strong></p> <p>This position combines classroom teaching with leadership responsibilities, including:</p> <ul> <li>Teaching <strong>VCE Physical Education preferable</strong></li> <li>Leading the development and delivery of the Sports Academy program</li> <li>Supporting student athletes to balance elite sport and academic achievement</li> <li>Building partnerships with sporting organisations and pathways</li> <li>Promoting student wellbeing, resilience and holistic development</li> <li>Engaging with families, coaches and the broader community</li> </ul> <p><strong>About You</strong></p> <p>You will bring:</p> <ul> <li>VIT registration (or eligibility)</li> <li>Experience teaching <strong>VCE Physical Education</strong></li> <li>Demonstrated leadership capability or experience</li> <li>Strong communication and relationship-building skills</li> <li>Knowledge of athlete development and high-performance environments</li> <li>Commitment to child safety and student wellbeing</li> </ul> <p><strong>Why Join Us</strong></p> <p>Salesian College is a vibrant Catholic school community committed to nurturing young people in the spirit of Don Bosco. You will join a supportive and collaborative environment with opportunities to lead and innovate.</p>
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Application Instructions

<p><strong>Applicants should submit:&nbsp;</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>Applicants should submit</strong></li> <li>A covering letter (not exceeding one) page addressing the key selection criteria, explain your interest in the position and highlighting your relevant experience and skills.&nbsp;</li> <li>Curriculum Vitae.&nbsp;</li> <li>The names and contact details of three relevant referees including the most recent Employer.&nbsp;</li> <li>&nbsp;</li> <li>Applications addressed to Mr Mark Ashmore, Principal at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:<a href='mailto:employment@salesian.vic.edu.au?subject=Sports%20Academy%20Leader%20%28POL%29%20%26%20Physical%20Education%20Teacher%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29'>employment@salesian.vic.edu.au</a>?subject=Sports%20Academy%20Leader%20%28POL%29%20%26%20Physical%20Education%20Teacher%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29" rel="nofollow"><strong><u></u></strong></a><strong><u><a href="mailto:employment@salesian.vic.edu.au?subject=Sports%20Academy%20Leader%20%28POL%29%20%26%20Physical%20Education%20Teacher%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">employment@salesian.vic.edu.au</a></u></strong></li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;<strong>For detailed information about the position, please refer to the position description available upon request.</strong></p> <p>&nbsp;</p>