Physical Education and Health Teacher

Full time, Fixed term,

Start Date:

20/04/2026, End Date: 15/12/2026 (Covering Leave)

Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura, Certificated teacher. Health and physical education.

Cashmere High School is a vibrant, state co-educational secondary school with a roll of approximately 2400 students. We are committed to providing a welcoming and supportive environment that fosters citizenship, opportunities, vibrancy, and excellence – our COVE values.

We are looking for a passionate and dedicated specialist to teach in our high-performing, collaborative team of physical education, outdoor education and health staff.

The successful candidate will inspire students to strive for excellence and will be committed to delivering a high-quality teaching and learning programme.

This is a full-time, fixed term position for Terms 2-4 2026.

Beginning teachers can apply.

Please state your senior subjects and other supporting subjects.

• Must be a New Zealand registered teacher or in the process of getting Registered.
• Ability to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Contribute to a welcoming and supportive school environment.
• Participate actively in the school’s co-curricular programme.
• Engage in ongoing professional learning and development.

• A supportive and collaborative teaching environment.
• Opportunities for professional learning and development.
• A vibrant school community committed to excellence and innovation.

Email applications will not be accepted so please apply online on our website.

Applications Close:
Monday 16th March 2026 - 3pm

Any enquiries to vacanciesool.nz.

Please use the vacancy link to apply. Cover letter and CV addressed to the Principal John Stradwick.

Physical address: 172 Rose Street, Somerfield, Christchurch