Regional Head Of Department Pe - Timaru Campus

Regional Head of Department PE - Timaru Campus

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced head of department (HoD) PE, to provide curriculum leadership and ensure excellence in teaching and learning in Physical education across our New Zealand region's 18 campuses.

As regional HoD of PE, you will be responsible for what is taught and how it's taught.

You will lead curriculum design through the Learning to Learn Framework, ensuring assignments and lessons are engaging, innovative, and of the highest quality.

This role provides academic leadership across campuses by guiding teachers, overseeing curriculum and assessment, and ensuring alignment with NCEA requirements.

It supports and mentors staff to maintain high teaching standards, collaborates with principals to monitor student progress, and promotes a culture of excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement.

What You Bring

Proven excellence as a classroom teacher in PE

Leadership experience at middle or senior school level

Strong curriculum planning and assessment expertise

Ability to inspire, support and hold staff accountable

Strong communication, organisational and interpersonal skills

Experience using digital learning tools effectively

Valid NZ teachers registration

Eligibility to work in NZ

Why You Will Love Working With Us

Competitive remuneration : Enjoy a salary consistently above the state sector.

Health insurance and clothing allowance

Generous non-contact time : Benefit from additional time for planning and professional development

Cutting-edge technology : Utilise well established technology in our state-of-the-art learning spaces

Supportive environment : Small class sizes with a max of 20 students online or 15 F2F per class, supported by extensive organisational resources

Professional development : Access our dedicated Teacher Academy for professional growth

Commitment to wellbeing : Enjoy a healthy work-life balance – no after-school sport or cultural activities

Applications from overseas-trained teachers are welcome, but New Zealand teaching experience is required.

Travel is not a requirement of this role.

This position can be based at our Timaru campus; please state your preferred location(s) in your application letter.

Anticipated start

Term 1,

Seniority level

Director

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

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