Health and PE Teacher

About Cardijn 

Cardijn College is a dynamic R–12 co-educational Catholic school in Adelaide’s Southern Vales, inspired by the Marist tradition and the vision of Cardinal Joseph Cardijn and St Marcellin Champagnat. With over 2,300 students across three campuses—Marian (Years 7–12), Marcellin (vocational Years 10–12+), and Galilee (Reception–Year 9)—we offer diverse learning pathways, industry partnerships, and a strong sense of community. 

About the Role 

• Full time, Fixed Term


• Semester 2 (Commencing 21st July 2025, Concluding end of Term 4)


• Middle Years


• Health & Physical Education

As a Health and Physical Education Teacher, you will collaborate with leaders, colleagues, and parents to enhance student learning and support education reform.

• Applying effective curriculum knowledge and teaching methods.


• Ensuring an inclusive learning environment that meets diverse learner needs.


• Developing positive working relationships.


• Creating relevant learning programs, including personalised plans as needed.


• Assessing and reporting on student progress.


• Establishing processes for a productive classroom.


• Implementing behavior management strategies for a safe learning space.


• Maintaining confidentiality of student information.


• Taking on additional non-instructional duties as required.

About you

You are an experienced Health and Physical Education Teacher who: 

• Shows active support for the Catholic ethos and the College Mission and Values. 


• Has a genuine commitment and motivation for Teaching.


• Has strong teaching and classroom behaviour management skills. 


• High-level written and oral communication, interpersonal and negotiating skills with demonstrated capacity to cooperate and communicate effectively with people at all levels.


• Exceptional teaching and learning practices relevant to secondary schooling in a co-educational setting

Essential Selection Criteria 

• A current and valid South Australian Teachers Registration.


• Active support for the Catholic ethos and the College Mission and Values. 


• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. 

Specific Requirements 

Be willing to acquire and maintain: 

• DHS Working With Children Check and Catholic Police Clearance to work in Catholic Education SA. 

• Current valid Responding to Risks of Harm, Abuse and Neglect – Education and Care certificate. 

• Applicable First Aid Certificate relevant to the role requirements. 

Why Work at Cardijn College? 

• A competitive renumeration packages in line with the Catholic Schools Enterprise Agreement 2020. 

• Enjoy a wide range of professional development opportunities designed to help you thrive in your career and make a lasting impact. 

• A welcoming, family friendly Catholic Community. 

• Access to our Employee Wellbeing Program. 

• On-site Carparking, with fantastic access to the Southern Expressway right at our door. 

• Situated within the Southern Vales district, our campuses are in idyllic locations with fantastic amenities nearby and picture-perfect surrounds. 

To Apply 

We welcome applications addressed to the Principal, Mr Steve Byrne, including: 

• Cover letter outlining the requirements of the position. 

• Resume including the names and contact details of at least two referees. 

• Catholic Education South Australia Employment Declaration Form.  

Applications close 9am Monday 9th June 2025

The Position Information Description can be viewed on the Cardijn College Employment webpage - https://www.cardijn.catholic.edu.au/community/employment