Health & Physical Education Teacher, Permanent, full-time

Description of Vacancy:

Health & Physical Education Teacher, Permanent, full-time. 

This position is to commence at the beginning of Term 1, 2027.

The Wellington College Health & Physical Education department is dynamic and innovative, with a focus on striving for educational excellence.  As a valued member of our team, you will shape and deliver forward-thinking learning programmes designed to inspire and empower our rangatahi.

 Our curriculum is at the cutting edge - we foster holistic well-being, movement, and critical thinking. Health & Physical Education enjoys growing subject numbers, a powerful presence across the school, and within our local community.

 We provide state-of-the-art facilities equipped to support high impact, modern pedagogy. The Health and Physical Education department is collaborative and progressive and celebrates both tradition and innovation.

 Wellington College is committed to a culturally responsive and inclusive approach to learning, teaching and leadership. 

 Wellington College is an innovative and leading boys' school with a proud history of academic, arts and sporting success, with quality teaching and learning at the heart of all we do. We seek to be transformative and for our teachers to thrive in their professional experiences with us. We value serving our community and offer a broad curriculum and supportive environment, with opportunities for teachers to develop as educational leaders. We are a research-invested school and provide opportunities for teachers to enhance their practice through authentic engagement with research and evidence within our PLD programme.

 Successful applicants would be expected to participate in the extensive co-curricular programme of the college. 

 We look forward to hearing how you could add value to our team. 

Applications close Monday, 26 October 2026 5pm

Start date:  28/01/2027

 Suitable for a first-year teacher.

 The terms and conditions, including base salary, for this position is set by the Secondary Teachers Collective Agreement (STCA). The base salary for trained and registered teachers will range from $66,999 to $107,886 depending on the applicant’s qualifications and experience.  An individual’s actual base salary will be established by a salary assessment

 Darrell Harvey