Teacher of PDHPE and Dance

Teacher of PDHPE and Dance

Loreto Normanhurst (see more jobs from this school)

NORMANHURST, NSW

Secondary Teacher

Teaching Subject: PDHPE, Physical Education, Dance

Contract Type: Contract Position Full Time

Applications Close: 14 November 2025

Loreto Normanhurst is a leading Catholic, independent day and boarding school for girls in Years 5-12. Working at Loreto Normanhurst means being part of a caring, faith-filled community rich in history and innovation, where professionalism and commitment to excellence are valued in every role.

Working at Loreto Normanhurst means belonging to a vibrant and supportive community of staff, students, parents and alumnae. We seek educators who share our commitment to the Loreto Normanhurst Student Growth Model (LNSGM) and are aligned with our School values. Loreto Normanhurst offers a range of professional development opportunities to help our staff connect, grow and advance their careers, including cross faculty dedicated groups aimed to build pedagogy, workshops, courses and mentorship programs.

About the Opportunity

We welcome applications from both experienced and graduate teachers to join our school community as a Teacher of PDHPE and Dance. In this role, you will inspire students to engage deeply in their physical, health, and creative learning, fostering a love of movement, wellbeing, and artistic expression.

This role is temporary full time commencing Term 2 2026.

• Ability to teach PDHPE and Dance across all stages.
• Create a motivating and engaging learning environment that caters to the diverse needs of all students through varied teaching strategies and pedagogical practices.
• Develop and maintain collegial relationships within and beyond the faculty.
• Demonstrate a commitment to pastoral care and meeting the social and emotional wellbeing of young women.

The Ideal Candidate

• A qualified PDHPE teacher with a strong understanding of the syllabus requirements and current NESA accreditation.
• Be confident in differentiating the curriculum in the classroom and committed to improving educational outcomes.
• Outstanding planning and organising skills, with strong attention to detail.
• All staff members at Loreto Normanhurst must participate in the Loreto Normanhurst Student Growth Model, which may mean being part of an Integrated Learning Team.
• Ability to use ICT to facilitate and enrich student learning and engagement.

To view a copy of our Role Description please email recruitment@loretonh.nsw.edu.au

Benefits we Offer

• Contribute to an innovative educational environment at a school that leads the way in empowering girls and supporting its staff.
• Gain from regular in-house professional development opportunities, including TeachMeets, Open Learning Circles (OLCs), and the Saint Omer Program for graduate teachers.
• Engage in a collaborative and inclusive culture, where teamwork and shared success are highly valued.
• Work in a school community that recognises your dedication, celebrates your accomplishments, and puts staff wellbeing at the forefront with initiatives like Staff Recognition and the holistic Fitness Passport program.
• Benefit from onsite parking and enjoy the convenience of having a Café just steps away for your relaxation and refreshment.

How do I apply?

Applicants must submit a cover letter addressed to Ms Ugonotti, the Principal, together with their CV and copies of relevant certifications. More information about this role, including a position description is available on the School’s Employment and Careers page: https://www.loretonh.nsw.edu.au/employment-and-careers/career-opportunities/

Closing Date – 10am Friday 14 November 2025

All staff are expected to actively support the Catholic, and specifically Loreto, ethos of the school. Loreto Normanhurst supports the rights of children and young people and is committed to providing a safe and supportive environment directed at ensuring their safety and wellbeing. To create and maintain a child safe school, Loreto Normanhurst applies Child Safe Standards.

The successful applicant will be required to obtain and maintain a valid Working with Children Check from the Office of the Children’s Guardian.

Loreto Normanhurst (see more jobs from this school)

NORMANHURST, NSW

http://www.loretonh.nsw.edu.au

Principal: Marina Ugonotti

Affiliation: Catholic

Teaching Level: Secondary

Gender: Girl

1158 Students

123 Teaching Staff

89 Non-Teaching Staff