Teacher – Health and Physical Education (part-time, leave cover contract) 

Who are we  
Kennedy Baptist College is a leading co-educational Christian school for students in Years 7 to 12, located in Perth’s southern suburb of Murdoch. Kennedy Baptist College was formed in 2013 after the amalgamation of two neighbouring Colleges. It is now home to approximately 1,200 students, and together we enter the next exciting chapter.

At Kennedy, every member of our community is known, we strive to live out our values of Faith, Integrity, Boldness, Growth and Service in all we do.

Our mission is to provide educational excellence in a Christian context, addressing the needs of individuals for lifelong learning. Every staff member at Kennedy is expected to strive for personal excellence in all that they do.

Kennedy staff work in a supportive and caring environment where great importance is placed on staff wellbeing and professional learning and development.

Kennedy is a vibrant community, where great people grow.  

About the Role  
Teacher – Health and Physical Education (part-time, leave cover contract)    

We have a couple of leave cover (maternity leave and long service leave) contracts from the start of 2025. This will be a great opportunity to come and experience the Kennedy community and broaden your experience.

Looking for a suitably qualified and experienced teacher who is passionate about the creating and delivery of an engaging program to students. You create a positive and disciplined learning environment that fosters excellence.

In your application, we would like to hear about impactful and engaging teaching in senior school Health Studies or Outdoor Education. Expect active contribution to activities outside of school hours (i.e. camps, sport, etc.)  Additionally, we are most keen to hear how you embrace teaching within a Christian perspective.

Depending on your skillset and availability, we can offer some flexibility, such as 0.4-0.6 FTE for a school year, 1.0 FTE for Term 2 and 3 or a combination. This could be balance you are looking for.

Applications close Sunday 3rd November 2024.  

How to apply  
A full job description (detailing expectations from staff including duties) and an application form can be found on the College website at www.kennedy.wa.edu.au/employment/   

To complete your application, you will need your CV, a selection criteria document, referee details, a written reference from your church pastor/ minister and digital copies of all academic records and certificates. You will be asked to upload these documents as part of your submission.

Please note: As part of the recruitment process, you should expect that we seek applicants who actively present the Christian Gospel to all. We will be equally interested in your experience as your personal views on Faith issues. Agreement with the College’s Statement of Faith and Code of Conduct are expected for those who apply.

We appreciate you require to invest more in completing the online application. This is an opportunity for you to share more your story, get to know more about the College and our expectations from our staff.

Only completed online applications will be considered.