Onehunga High School · Auckland
Leader of Learning Area – Physical Education (PE) and Health
SecondaryFull-time, Fixed-term (28 Jan to 4 Dec 2027)Leadership units
Onehunga High School in Auckland is seeking an experienced Leader of Learning Area for Physical Education and Health across Years 7–15. This full-time fixed-term role runs from 28 January to 4 December 2027, covering staff study leave, and includes three fixed Management Units. The role suits a curriculum leader with PE and Health expertise, NCEA knowledge and team leadership experience.
- PE and Health leadership across Years 7–15
- Full-time fixed term through 4 December 2027
- Three fixed Management Units included
- Covering staff on study leave
Closes in 12 days
Applications close 17 Nov 2026, 4pm.
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About the role
Lead the Physical Education and Health learning area across Years 7–15, providing curriculum, assessment and teaching leadership. This is a full-time fixed-term role from 28 January to 4 December 2027, covering staff study leave, with three fixed Management Units.
What they’re looking for
- Strong subject knowledge in Physical Education and Health
- Understanding of NCEA and curriculum leadership
- Proven experience leading teams and developing teachers
- Uses achievement data to guide decisions
- Commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi
- Promotes inclusive and equitable education
About the school
Onehunga High School is a centrally located Auckland wharekura serving a diverse student community. It provides a broad, academically focused curriculum, with modern facilities supporting Physical Education and Health teaching.
How to apply
Email a cover letter, completed school employment application form and current CV to the school’s HR contact, including three referees’ contact details. Applications close on 17 November 2026.
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The role
- Sector
- Secondary
- Role
- Middle leadership
- Hours
- full time
- Tenure
- fixed term
- Starts
- 28 Jan 2027
- Ends
- 4 Dec 2027
- Subjects
- Health and physical education
- Allowances
- 3 fixed Management Units
- Listed
- 3 Nov 2026
In the school’s words
“Onehunga High School is seeking an experienced and motivated curriculum leader to lead our PE and health learning area. This is a valuable opportunity for a capable educator to take the next step in their leadership journey within a school…”
The school
- Type
- Secondary (Year 9-15)
- Authority
- State
- Students
- 1,002
- Gender
- Co-Ed
- Address
- 24 Pleasant Street, Onehunga, Auckland
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