At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the PE and health faculty, implementing a modern curriculum for diverse learners.
- Company: Vibrant college in Mid Canterbury with a focus on progressive education.
- Benefits: Join a supportive community with opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Other info: Enjoy a great lifestyle with recreational activities and affordable living in Ashburton.
- Why this job: Be part of an exciting journey to shape future leaders in health and physical education.
- Qualifications: Experience in teaching NZC and a passion for engaging diverse students.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura, Middle leadership Health and physical education 4MU and 1MMA. To commence at the start of the 2027 school year. An opportunity has arisen for a passionate and future-focused leader to join our PE and health faculty.
The successful applicant will have:
- Skill and enthusiasm to lead the implementation of a curriculum that develops 21st century capabilities with learners;
- Be progressive, collegial and able to collaborate with other curriculum leaders and teachers in the development of programmes of learning that engage diverse learners.
Please state specialist teaching subject/s. Knowledge and experience of teaching NZC is essential.
The College caters for students in Mid Canterbury with a roll of approximately 1400 with forecast roll growth over the coming years. We are a PB4L and Restorative Practices school and currently working to enhance culturally responsive and relational practices. This is an exciting time to join the school and be a part of our diverse and vibrant college.
Set in the heart of Mid Canterbury, Ashburton is only an hour’s drive from the recreational hinterland of the Mt Hutt ski field, lakes and mountains and from Christchurch city, while having its own vibrant community. With affordable housing and a wide variety of recreational opportunities, Mid Canterbury is a great place to live and work.
Head of Faculty - PE and Health in Kent employer: Ashburton College
Join a vibrant and diverse college in Mid Canterbury as the Head of Faculty for PE and Health, where you will lead innovative curriculum development that fosters 21st-century skills in students. Our supportive work culture prioritises collaboration and professional growth, offering ample opportunities for leadership development within a community that values restorative practices and cultural responsiveness. With affordable living and access to stunning recreational activities, this role not only promises a fulfilling career but also a rewarding lifestyle.
