Acting Head of Faculty – PE & Health Lead

Lytton High School; Gisborne; On-site; NZD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Lytton High School in Gisborne invites applications for Acting HoF Te Whare Hauora - Physical Education and Health. This full-time fixed-term role covers leave for 2027, starting 28 January 2027 and ending 27 January 2028.

You will lead the PE/Health faculty and drive curriculum adaptation to engage students across Years 7–15 and wharekura. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership experience, a proven track record of transforming outcomes in health and physical education, and a collaborative

Qualifications

• Strong leadership experience and proven track record in education.
• Ability to adapt NZ curriculum to inspire and engage students.
• Experience in middle leadership within a school setting.

Responsibilities

• Lead the PE and Health faculty (Secondary Years 7–15 and wharekura).
• Drive curriculum adaptation to engage students and improve outcomes.
• Provide middle leadership and support for teaching staff within the faculty.

Skills

Leadership experience

Curriculum adaptation

Job description

Lytton High School in Gisborne invites applications for Acting HoF Te Whare Hauora - Physical Education and Health. This full-time fixed-term role covers leave for 2027, starting 28 January 2027 and ending 27 January 2028.

You will lead the PE/Health faculty and drive curriculum adaptation to engage students across Years 7–15 and wharekura. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership experience, a proven track record of transforming outcomes in health and physical education, and a collaborative