HPE and Sports Academy Teacher Aide

The Opportunity

Due to the growth of the college, the Islamic College of Brisbane (ICB) is seeking energetic and committed HPE and Sports Academy Teacher Aides to support our thriving P–12 HPE and sports program. These are term-time, full-time positions offering the chance to make a real impact on student learning, sports development, and school community life.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with practical and theory HPE lessons across P–12
• Provide classroom support, differentiation, and supervision of students
• Support set-up, supervision, and transitions during lessons
• Coach school sports teams in morning, lunchtime, or after-school programs
• Travel as a support staff member to interschool and regional competitions
• Provide relief support when specialist HPE teachers are absent, ensuring continuity of sport programs
• Assist with administrative and organisational tasks, including event setup, uniform and equipment management

Selection Criteria

Qualifications

• Certificate III/IV or Diploma in Sport Coaching, Fitness, or Education Support (or equivalent)
• Current First Aid and CPR certification
• Working with Children Check / Blue Card (mandatory)
• Futsal qualifications and experience would be beneficial however not a requirement

Skills

• Coaching and supervision skills across a range of sports
• Strong classroom support skills, including assisting with practical/theory HPE lessons and managing transitions
• Flexibility and adaptability to dynamic schedules, including travel and after-hours commitments
• Excellent organisational skills for managing equipment, uniforms, and event logistics
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to engage students, staff, and parents

Experience

• Demonstrated experience coaching youth sports or supporting school-aged sporting programs
• Experience providing in-class support and working with diverse learners
• Experience assisting with school sports competitions, excursions, or similar events
• Proven ability to work collaboratively within a team under teacher guidance
• Background in managing multiple responsibilities in a school or sporting environment

Staff Benefits

• Generous staff discounts on Prep to Year 12 student fees
• Free on-site parking
• Access to professional development and learning opportunities
• Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Access to on-site nurse and annual flu vaccinations
• Regular staff gatherings and end-of-year celebration
• Staff Wellbeing initiatives through the Staff Health and Wellbeing Committee

About Us

The Islamic College of Brisbane is a leading independent school committed to providing high-quality education underpinned by Islamic values. We aim to foster academic achievement, personal growth, and strong community engagement. Our vibrant school community is dedicated to creating an inclusive, respectful, and supportive environment for all students and staff.

How to Apply

To express your interest and to be part of the Islamic College of Brisbane's growth journey in educating our students to flourish in a caring and supportive school community, please submit your resume along with two referees and cover letter, addressed to the Chief Executive, Mr. Ali Kadri. All applications must be submitted through SEEK.

Applications close Tuesday 18 November 2025.

Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis and the role may be filled prior to the application closing date.

Applications from candidates who have applied for teaching roles at the Islamic College of Brisbane within the last 12 months will not be reconsidered at this time.

Only applicants who currently hold Australian working rights and are based in Australia will be considered. Overseas applications are not accepted.

The Islamic College of Brisbane supports the rights of children and young people and is committed to the safety and wellbeing of students. The successful applicant will be required to comply with the College's child protection policies and hold relevant clearances.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00 – $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Employee mentoring program
• Free drinks
• Professional development assistance
• Salary packaging

Work Location: In person