Physical Education

At Campbellfield Heights Primary School (CHPS), we pride ourselves on being a warm, inclusive and supportive community where every student is empowered to thrive.
We are committed to fostering independence, curiosity and success in learning, while nurturing our students to become active and responsible citizens.
With an enrolment of 150 students and a dedicated team of 28 staff, our school offers a close-knit environment where collaboration, innovation and professional growth are valued and celebrated.
Why Campbellfield Heights?
Our Values Kindess, Respect, Resilience and Safety guide everything we do.
Through the School Wide Positive Behaviour Support Framework, we create a learning culture that is safe, engaging and inclusive for all.Our Facilities Established in 1972 and located just 15 km from Melbourne s CBD, our school is set on spacious grounds with well-equipped learning spaces, a Community Hub, large oval, turfed sports courts, pavilion, gardens, natural play areas and playgrounds designed to inspire active learning.Our Community We are proud of our diversity and celebrate it with events such as Harmony Day, themed activity weeks, family sports events, welcome barbecues and community evenings.
Our families and students bring a richness that makes Campbellfield Heights a truly special place to work.Our People Our team is a dynamic mix of early-career and highly experienced staff.
With roles including Principal, Assistant Principal, Disability Inclusion Leader, Wellbeing Leader, Hub Coordinator, Classroom Teachers and Education Support staff, we work collaboratively to share expertise and strengthen teaching practices.
Professional Growth and Support At CHPS, teachers are supported to be innovative, reflective and continuously growing professionals.
Working within Professional Learning Communities (PLCs), we use data and research to drive improvement and achieve the best outcomes for our students.
Our focus areas include English, Mathematics and Wellbeing, supported by targeted literacy, numeracy and wellbeing interventions.
We also offer specialist programs in Italian, Visual Arts, Performing Arts and Physical Education, enriching our students learning experiences.
Our Commitment We are dedicated to creating an environment where both students and staff can flourish.
Through our positive behaviour framework, we build respectful relationships, resilience, mindfulness and a culture of wellbeing.
Staff at CHPS are valued, supported and empowered to make a genuine difference in the lives of their students.
If you are passionate about teaching, thrive in a collaborative environment and want to work in a school that celebrates diversity, fosters growth and prioritises wellbeing Campbellfield Heights Primary School is the place for you.
Selection Criteria SC1Demonstrated knowledge of the relevant curriculum, including the ability to incorporate the teaching of literacy and numeracy skills.
Demonstrated experience in responding to student learning needs.
SC2Demonstrated experience in planning for and implementing high impact teaching strategies, guided by how students learn, and evaluating the impact of learning and teaching programs on student learning growth.
SC3Demonstrated experience in monitoring and assessing student learning.
Demonstrated experience in using data to inform teaching practice and providing feedback on student learning growth and achievement to students and parents.
SC4Demonstrated interpersonal and communication skills.
Demonstrated experience in establishing and maintaining collaborative relationships with students, parents, colleagues and the broader school community to support student learning, agency, wellbeing and engagement.
SC5Demonstrated behaviours and attitudes consistent with Department values.
Demonstrated experience in reflecting upon practice and engaging in professional learning to continually improve the quality of teaching.
Role The classroom teacher classification comprises two salary ranges- range 1 and range 2.The primary focus of the classroom teacher is on the planning, preparation and teaching of programs to achieve specific student outcomes.The classroom teacher engages in critical reflection and inquiry in order to improve knowledge and skills to effectively engage students and improve their learning.
As the classroom teacher gains experience his or her contribution to the school program beyond the classroom increases.
All classroom teachers may be required to undertake other duties in addition to their rostered teaching duties provided the responsibility is appropriate to the salary range, qualifications, training and experience of the teacher.Classroom teacher Range 2Range 2 classroom teachers play a significant role in assisting the school to improve student performance and educational outcomes determined by the school strategic plan and state-wide priorities and contributing to the development and implementation of school policies and priorities.
A critical component of this work will focus on increasing the knowledge base of staff within their school about student learning and high quality instruction to assist their school to define quality teacher practice.
Range 2 classroom teachers will be expected to:- Have the content knowledge and pedagogical practice to meet the diverse needs of all students- Model exemplary classroom practice and mentor/coach other teachers in the school to engage in critical reflection of their practice and to support staff to expand their capacity- Provide expert advice about the content, processes and strategies that will shape individual and school professional learning- Supervise and train one or more student teachers- Assist staff to use student data to inform teaching approaches that enable targets related to improving student learning outcomes to be achieved.Classroom teacher Range 1The primary focus of the range 1 classroom teacher is on further developing skills and competencies to become an effective classroom practitioner with structured support and guidance from teachers at higher levels and the planning, preparation and teaching of programs to achieve specific student outcomes.
These teachers teach a range of students/classes and are accountable for the effective delivery of their programs.Range 1 classroom teachers are skilled teachers who operate under general direction within clear guidelines following established work practices and documented priorities and may have responsibility for the supervision and training of one or more student teachers.
At range 1, teachers participate in the development of school policies and programs and assist in the implementation of school priorities.The focus of a range 1 classroom teacher is on classroom management, subject content and teaching practice.New entrants to the teaching profession in their initial teaching years receive structured support, mentoring and guidance from teachers at higher levels.
Under guidance, new entrants to the teaching profession will plan and teach student groups in one or more subjects and are expected to participate in induction programs and other professional learning activities that are designed to ensure the integration of curriculum, assessment and pedagogy across the school.
Teachers at range 1 are responsible for teaching their own classes and may also assist and participate in policy development, project teams and the organisation of co-curricula activities.
Responsibilities The role of classroom teacher may include but is not limited to:Direct teaching of groups of students and individual students;Contributing to the development, implementation and evaluation of a curriculum area or other curriculum program within the school;Undertaking other classroom teaching related and organisational duties as determined by the School Principal;Participating in activities such as parent/teacher meetings; staff meetings; camps and excursions;Undertaking other non-teaching supervisory duties.
Who May Apply Teachers currently registered or eligible for registration with the Victorian Institute of Teaching and qualified to teach and/or have demonstrated experience in the curriculum area(s) specified for the position.
EEO AND OHS Commitment Applicants seeking part-time employment are encouraged to apply for any teaching service position and, if they are the successful candidate, request a reduced time fraction.
Such requests will be negotiated on a case-by-case basis and will be subject to the operational requirements of the school.
The Department of Education is committed to the principles of equal opportunity, and diversity and inclusion for all.
We value diversity and inclusion in all forms - gender, religion, ethnicity, LGBTIQ+, disability and neurodiversity.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates are strongly encouraged to apply for roles within the Department.The Department recognises that the provision of family friendly, supportive, safe and harassment free workplaces is essential to high performance and promotes flexible work, diversity and safety across all schools and Department workplaces.It is our policy to provide reasonable adjustments for persons with a disability (seeWorkplace adjustment guidelines ).
Additional support and advice on the recruitment process is available to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islanders from the Koorie Outcomes Division (KOD) via .
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