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Wainuiomata High School · Wellington

Teacher of PE and Health

SecondaryFull time, Fixed term, Start Date: 28/01/2027, End Date: 27/01/2028 (Maternity leave)Beginning teachers welcome

Full-time Teacher of PE and Health role at Wainuiomata High School in Wellington, teaching across Years 7–15. This fixed-term maternity leave position runs from 28 January 2027 to 27 January 2028 and suits NZ-registered teachers, including beginning teachers; applicants should identify any supporting subjects.

  • PE and Health teaching across Years 7–15
  • Full-time maternity leave cover
  • Starts 28 January 2027
  • NZ registration required

Closes in 14 days

Applications close 12 Oct 2026, 9am.

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About the role

Full-time Teacher of PE and Health for Years 7–15 at Wainuiomata High School. This fixed-term role covers maternity leave from 28 January 2027 to 27 January 2028 and requires applicants to identify any additional subjects they can teach. Beginning teachers may apply.

What they’re looking for

  • Strength in physical education and health
  • Additional supporting subjects
  • New Zealand teacher registration
  • Availability to start in Term 1 2027

About the school

Wainuiomata High School is a diverse secondary wharekura with a team-oriented teaching community. Its vision is centred on rangatiratanga, supported by ako, manaakitanga and tangata whenuatanga.

How to apply

Apply with an up-to-date CV and cover letter explaining your interest in the role. Applications close on 12 October 2026.

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The role

Sector
Secondary
Year level
Years 9–13
Role
Certificated teacher
Hours
full time
Tenure
fixed term
Starts
28 Jan 2027
Ends
27 Jan 2028
Subjects
Health and physical education
Listed
29 Sept 2026

In the school’s words

“An opportunity exists for a passionate teacher with strength in PE and Health to join our team. Please state other supporting subjects in your application. This is a fixed-term position for the 2027 school year (Maternity leave cover). About us…”

The school

Type
Secondary (Year 9-15)
Authority
State
Students
691
Gender
Co-Ed
Address
60 Parkway, Wainuiomata, Lower Hutt

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