Job Description
Job Title:  PDHPE Teacher
Posting Start Date:  28/10/2025
Posting End Date:  12/11/2025
Job Description: 

PDHPE Teacher

  • Secondary PDHPE Teacher

  • Temporary Full-Time for 2026

Cerdon College, Merrylands is looking for a skilled, contemporary and passionate Secondary PDHPE Teacher to be part of our school community and enrich the lives of our students.

Cerdon College Merrylands, is a Catholic secondary girls’ school that was founded by and is educating in the tradition of the Marist Sisters. In living out the values of Christ, our school celebrates the uniqueness of each person within a diverse community. This is reflected in our school motto ‘In All Things Christ’

Teachers within the Diocese are responsible to the Principal and shares in the learning and teaching of subject matters to students of the school community. Teachers are responsible for delivering high quality contemporary learning and teaching for the community they serve which is embedded in the Catholic world view. It is a collaborative ministry of witness and service and part of the evangelising mission of the Church.

You will have:

  • Knowledge of the PDHPE curriculum and be able to work collaboratively 

  • Have an understanding of how to differentiate learning to cater for students needs in order to maximise student learning

  • Be committed to the continual improvement of your teaching practice and take opportunities for personal professional development 

  • Ability to integrate technology into teaching and learning 

  • Able to motivate students to achieve and to develop a life-long love of learning.

 

Qualifications, Accreditations & Experience

  • Eligibility according to the NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA)

  • Tertiary Qualification (minimum 4-year degree, or 75% complete)

  • Valid Working with Children Check (for employment purposes)

Child Safeguarding Statement

This position involves working with children. The appointment of successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory employment screening for child-related employment including a valid Working with Children Check and adoption and compliance with CSPDs Child Safeguarding Procedures and Code of Conduct When Working With Students and Children. For more information, please visit The Office of The Children's Guardian here. Applicants wishing to work in any of the schools within the Diocese, either as a casual, temporary or full time employee, must be classified with the CSPD. If you are not already classified, you will need to complete the online registration for teachers process found on the CSPD Website.