Head of Department - Health and Physical Education

Full time, Fixed term, Start Date: 20/07/2026, End Date: 02/07/2027 (Maternity Leave)

Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura, Certificated teacher

Health and physical education

Buller High School is seeking a dynamic and experienced educator to join our team as head of department for health and physical education on a 12-month fixed-term basis, covering maternity leave from Term 3, 2026 to Term 2, 2027.

About the role

This is an exciting leadership opportunity for a passionate health and PE teacher to lead a dedicated department. You will be responsible for curriculum delivery, staff leadership, student achievement, and contributing to the wider school community. Management Units are available for the right candidate.

The successful applicant will have:

• A current practising certificate with the Teaching Council of Aotearoa New Zealand
• Experience tea...