Innovative Physical Education Teacher – Empower Young Minds

Ellesmere College; Canterbury; On-site; NZD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ellesmere College in Canterbury seeks an energetic and innovative PE teacher; passionate about working with rangatahi and building strong relationships with ākonga, whānau and kaiako.

The role requires flexible, collaborative team players who embrace a growth mindset and deliver rich authentic learning contexts across curriculum areas while contributing to the broader life of the school.

Qualifications

• Trained and qualified teacher with current NZ Teacher Registration.
• Able to work as part of an effective team.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills across year levels.
• Ability to motivate and enthuse learners across curriculum areas.
• Willingness to contribute to wider school life beyond classroom duties.

Responsibilities

• Teach Physical Education across year groups as part of a whole-school approach.
• Foster mana-enhancing relationships with ākonga, whānau and kaiako.
• Engage in ongoing professional learning and development.
• Contribute to the wider life of the school beyond the classroom.

Skills

Team player

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Motivate students

Growth mindset

Education

NZ Teacher Registration

Job description

Ellesmere College in Canterbury seeks an energetic and innovative PE teacher; passionate about working with rangatahi and building strong relationships with ākonga, whānau and kaiako.

The role requires flexible, collaborative team players who embrace a growth mindset and deliver rich authentic learning contexts across curriculum areas while contributing to the broader life of the school.