As a teacher in the MacKillop Health and PE department you will be imparting valuable skills and knowledge on students from Year 7 to Year 12, enabling them to lead healthy lifestyles and preparing them for possible sporting or heath industry careers. You will have the opportunity to participate in extra curricular activities if they interest you, including swimming, athletics and cross country carnivals, lunchtime sports programmes, our Territory-leading rugby programme or any after school sport you wish to get involved in. You will work with a friendly and professional team of Health and PE educators, and full induction and support is provided.

Applicants will require an NT working with children clearance, appropriate teaching qualifications and the right to work in Australia, as well as a willingness to support the Catholic ethos of the College.

MacKillop is a modern and vibrant Catholic secondary college in the fast-growing NT region of southern Palmerston city, 20 minutes from Darwin. This College is the largest school in the Northern Territory Catholic Education system. Financial support for interstate relocation is available to the right applicant - this is a great place to live for anyone looking for a laid-back lifestyle and opportunity for adventure, with Litchfield and Kakadu national parks nearby and all the amazing culture that the Darwin region has to offer.

Full-time, position commencing Term 2.

Applications are sought from suitably qualified, committed and enthusiastic individuals for the above-mentioned position.

CRITERIA FOR APPOINTMENT

• Commitment to the Mission, Vision and ethos of a Catholic School;
• A willingness to work in a developing College in a fast-growing area of Australia;
• Has a proven ability to work as part of a collaborative team;
• Has an excellent teaching record;
• Qualifications in Teaching Health & Physical Education;
• Highly developed organizational, interpersonal and leadership skills; and,
• Holds or is able to gain registration from the NT Teachers Registration Board and an Ochre Card (working with Children).

Catholic Education Northern Territory requires all of its employees to abide by its policy documentation around safeguarding children and Sharer’s of the Vision. This position requires the successful completion of a 6-month probation process.