About Us
Blue Mountains Grammar School (BMGS) is a co-educational Christian School in the Anglican tradition for students from Pre-Kindergarten to Year 12. Established in 1918, the School has a proud tradition of academic excellence founded on high quality teaching, learning, and strong interpersonal relationships within an inclusive community.
Located in the heart of the beautiful World Heritage listed Blue Mountains, BMGS offers a supportive environment where staff, students, and families work together to help every young person thrive.
At BMGS, we believe in good learning, doing good – education that builds strong academic foundations while helping young people grow into capable, kind, and thoughtful contributors to the world around them. At the heart of our philosophy is a deep commitment to seeing every child as made in the image of God – inherently valuable, uniquely gifted, and worthy of care, dignity, and hope.
About the Role
Blue Mountains Grammar School (BMGS) is seeking a Junior School Sports Teacher to deliver engaging and developmentally appropriate sport and physical activity lessons across our two Junior School campuses at Wentworth Falls and Springwood. The role focuses on the physical sports component of the Junior School PDHPE program, supporting students to develop fundamental movement skills, confidence in physical activity, and positive attitudes towards teamwork and healthy lifestyles.
Employment Overview
- Permanent Part-Time position (0.4 FTE)
- Work across Wentworth Falls and Springwood Junior School campuses
- Preferred commencement as soon as possible (negotiable)
- Salary and employment conditions in accordance with the Independent Schools CMEA
- Applications close COB 27th April 2026
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver engaging and developmentally appropriate sports lessons aligned with the Junior School PDHPE syllabus
- Teach fundamental movement skills and sport-specific skills across a range of sporting disciplines
- Foster student participation, teamwork, resilience, and positive sportsmanship
- Support the physical development, wellbeing, and confidence of students through inclusive and safe sporting activities
- Assist in the organisation and delivery of Junior School sporting programs, events, and carnivals where required
- Maintain a safe learning environment, ensuring appropriate supervision and adherence to safety and risk management practices
- Work collaboratively with Junior School staff to support the broader wellbeing and development of students
- Contribute positively to the life of the Junior School and wider school community
Requirements
- Demonstrated experience teaching sport or PDHPE in a primary school setting
- Experience developing students’ fundamental movement skills across a range of activities and sports
- Experience or confidence in delivering gymnastics or movement-based skill development programs (desirable)
- NESA accreditation to teach in NSW
- A relevant teaching qualification recognised in Australia
- Full Australian work rights
- Current Working With Children Check
- A willingness to support the values and ethos of an independent Christian school
How to Apply
We welcome your interest in joining a community that values academic rigour and human flourishing equally. Apply online today or for further information please email employment@bmgs.nsw.edu.au. Applications close COB on Monday 27th April 2026.
Blue Mountains Grammar School
Good learning. Doing good.
