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Posted 18 August, 2026

HOD Health and Physical Education

School Jobs NZ
Auckland, AUK, NZ Full Time
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Job Description

RangitotoCollege is a high-performing school that aims to give every student theopportunity to thrive and excel, aiming for outstanding educational outcomesfor our students. The foundations of this are set by establishing andmaintaining optimal conditions for learning, utilising a Knowledge-RichCurriculum approach, and enacting research-informed Teaching Principles todevelop expertise in teaching and lesson practice. Theposition of HOD of Health and Physical Education is anexciting opportunity for a leader to grow and thrive in a supportive, inclusiveand dynamic environment. You will have high expectations of yourself and anappetite for challenge and for continuing to develop your leadership. Ideally, you will have leadership experience in the secondary sector demonstrating: The ability to lead a dynamic and highfunctioning team, creating positive and productive relationships withstudents, colleagues, whānau, and the wider school ecosystem The ability to plan and prioritise tasks, havea high attention to detail, and be principled yet agile The ability to see and create opportunities tomake continual improvements, both organisational/structural and personal The successful candidate will be well-informed about the upcoming curriculum and assessment changes and ready to lead the department in incorporating this into the high-quality learning environment within Health and Physical Education. Aswell as running a top-performing HPE Scholarship programme, we have a range ofHealth and PE courses, including Sports Science and Outdoor Education. Thisis a full-time permanent position, beginning 2027. Applicationsclose Thursday, 3 September 2026. The selection process will include anin-person presentation component. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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