HPE Curriculum Leader (Primary School) 2027 start

The Opportunity

We are seeking a passionate and experienced HPE Curriculum Leader (Primary School) to lead the quality and development of a holistic, all-round education offering at ICB, and nurture students with integrity and ethics to help them achieve their full potential. You will lead the delivery of Health and Physical Education curriculum programs in conjunction with the Chief Learning Officer, and coordinate the Primary Sporting events in conjunction with the Head of Primary School and Sports Coordinator. This is a position of added responsibility, undertaken alongside classroom teaching duties. The role commences in 2027.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the Primary HPE curriculum in alignment with ACARA and College requirements.

• Develop and coordinate the Sports programs to enhance student participation and achievement.

• Plan and oversee school carnivals, inter-school competitions, and College-wide sports events.

• Collaborate with the Sports Academy team to ensure sport events and programs consistency across year levels.

• Manage sports facilities, resources, and WHS compliance for all physical activities.

• Promote a positive sporting culture focused on teamwork, sportsmanship, and wellbeing.

• Liaise with staff, parents, and community partners to strengthen student opportunities in sport and fitness.

Selection Criteria

• Tertiary qualification in Education (specialising in HPE or Sports Science preferred). 

• Current Queensland College of Teachers (QCT) registration. 

• Demonstrated experience coordinating school sporting programs or HPE curriculum. 

• Proven ability to organise large-scale events such as sports carnivals or inter-school competitions. 

• Excellent communication, leadership, and team management skills. 

• Strong organisational and time-management abilities with attention to detail. 

• Commitment to promoting the College’s Islamic ethos, values, and holistic approach to student development. 

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 the College

The Islamic College of Brisbane (ICB) is a Prep to Year 12 co-educational, independent growing school, located on the southern outskirts of Brisbane in the suburb of Karawatha located in the South East Queensland region.  We are a community-cantered college adhering to Australian values and virtues which are underpinned by the inclusive Islamic ethos of equality, respect and humility in producing self-directed and proactive learners and citizens.

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 COB 19 August 2026.  Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis and the role may be filled prior to the applications 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 enrolled at the College. As such, the successful applicant will be expected to adhere to the College’s policies and procedures relevant to student care and protection.