PE Teacher (Year 7–13) Term 1, 2026 Start

PE Teacher (Year 7–13) Term 1, 2026 Start

Prospero Teaching is working on behalf of a well-established Year 1–13 school to recruit an enthusiastic and motivated Physical Education teacher for a Term 1, 2026 start. This position involves teaching PE across Years 7–13, with the possibility of additional responsibility as Head of Sport for the right applicant.

Applicants are encouraged to state all their teaching subjects within their application. PE is preferred, although strong applicants from other subject areas will also be considered.

About the school

The school offers a friendly, community-focused environment with small class sizes and a strong emphasis on supporting students to reach their full potential. Older students often mentor younger learners, fostering leadership and positive relationships across the school.

Why consider this opportunity?

The school is located within a picturesque rural region known for its welcoming community, outdoor lifestyle, and access to a wide range of recreational activities. Whether you enjoy hiking, cycling, kayaking, or simply appreciate a quieter pace of life, this opportunity provides an excellent balance between fulfilling professional work and wellbeing.

What’s on offer
 
  • School housing may be available to support a smooth relocation
  • A supportive staff culture and engaged community
  • Opportunities for leadership and career development
  • Accreditation and onboarding support provided through Prospero Teaching
  • Overseas-trained teachers may be eligible for the New Zealand relocation grant (subject to meeting Ministry of Education criteria)
  • A lifestyle that blends rewarding work with exceptional natural surroundings
  • Proximity to larger towns and recreational hubs within an easy drive

How to apply

Please submit your CV outlining your teaching subjects, experience, and any relevant leadership or co-curricular involvement. Applicants must hold, or be eligible for, New Zealand teacher registration.
 
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PE Teacher (Year 7–13) Term 1, 2026 Start

  • January 28, 2026
  • Secondary
  • Otago
  • Permanent
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