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Awatapu College · Manawatu/Whanganui

Teacher of Physical Education / Health

SecondaryFull-time, Fixed-term (28 Jan 2027 to 25 Jan 2028)Beginning teachers welcome

Awatapu College in the Manawatū-Whanganui region seeks a full-time teacher of physical education and health for Years 7–15. This fixed-term position runs from 28 January 2027 to 25 January 2028, includes involvement in the school’s co-curricular programme, and is open to beginning teachers.

  • Physical education and health teaching
  • Years 7–15 secondary setting
  • Full-time fixed-term position
  • Co-curricular involvement expected

Closes in 6 days

Applications close 11 Nov 2026, 12pm.

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About the role

Teach physical education and health at Awatapu College. This is a full-time, fixed-term position from 28 January 2027 to 25 January 2028, with participation in the wider co-curricular programme.

What they’re looking for

  • Physical education and health teaching experience
  • Willingness to support co-curricular activities
  • Beginning teachers are welcome to apply

About the school

Awatapu College is a secondary wharekura serving Years 7 to 15 in the Manawatū-Whanganui region. The physical education department is expanding.

How to apply

Send a CV and cover letter to the principal’s personal assistant by 11 November 2026. Do not include personal contact details.

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The role

Sector
Secondary
Role
Certificated teacher
Hours
full time
Tenure
fixed term
Starts
28 Jan 2027
Ends
25 Jan 2028
Subjects
Health and physical education
Listed
29 Oct 2026

In the school’s words

“Teacher of physical education / health required for our growing PE department. Involvement in our extensive co-curricular program expected. Application by CV and cover letter. How to apply: Email your CV and cover letter to Mrs Dawn McDermott (Principal's PA)…”

The school

Type
Secondary (Year 9-15)
Authority
State
Students
832
Gender
Co-Ed
Address
434 Botanical Road, West End, Palmerston North

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