Secondary Teacher – Health and Physical Education (HPE)

Applications for this position close: 9.00am Wednesday 7 October 2026. Although we reserve the right to make an early appointment should a suitable candidate apply.

The position

The School is looking for a passionate and professional individual to teach Health and Physical Education (HPE). This is a full-time, non-ongoing position for Term 4, 2026 only. Position to commence on Monday 12 October 2026.

The ability to inspire students through engaging and challenging teaching is essential. Knowledge of the Australian Curriculum, the International Baccalaureate (MYP and/or DP) and the BSSS Programmes would be highly regarded.

Our staff share a passion for excellence in teaching and fostering outstanding student achievement. Collaboration and a commitment to professional learning are highly valued.

Appropriate academic qualifications and teacher training, as well as a sound understanding of current educational trends are required. All teaching staff members are expected to take part in the whole life of the School including participation in pastoral care and involvement in co-curricular School activities.

A full position description can be found on the Employment page of our website: https://www.cggs.act.edu.au/careers

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Your key benefits:

• Competitive remuneration packages
• Discounted fees.
• Free onsite gym and heated pool.
• Salary sacrifice options.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Flu vaccinations.
• Onsite Café.

Your professional advancement:

• Authentic and practical leadership development opportunities.
• Significant time allowances for leadership positions.
• A generous professional learning budget.
• Support for Graduate teachers.
• Pathways to Experienced Teacher and HALT certification.
• Opportunities to be part of committees to learn and grow.
• Annual TQI accredited courses and compliance training.
• First Aid training.

How to apply

Your application package should include the following information.

1: Cover letter

Please provide a brief statement (one page) outlining what you would bring to this position, what you would expect to achieve in the role and reflect on your experience in relation to the role responsibilities.

2: Curriculum Vitae

• Contact information
• Employment history and subjects taught
• Education and qualifications
• Other skills and achievements
• Citizenship or confirmation of right to work in Australia

3: Referee details

Please include the contact information of three referees, including your current line manager. Referees will be contacted after interviews have taken place and only after prior consultation with you.

4: Submit your application

Submit your application via the online application form on the Employment page of our website https://www.cggs.act.edu.au/careers Queries regarding this position should be directed via email to employment@cggs.act.edu.au