Job Description
Wellesley College (established in 1914) is an independent primary school for boys from Years 1 to 8 and one of New Zealand’s leading schools.
Our Head of Health, Physical Education, and Sports is heading overseas. This creates the opportunity for a vibrant and enthusiastic person to apply for this role. Wellesley offers a generous salary, between $80-$100k, and a release package to the successful candidate.
The successful candidate will have the ability to build strong relationships with all key stakeholders, have a passion for sport, will have the necessary qualifications to teach Physical Education, and have taught in New Zealand schools. Preference to applicants with five years plus experience.
Applications close at midday on Friday, 14 November 2025. Shortlisted candidates will be notified by Wednesday 19 November 2025.
Job Details
Job Location
611A Marine Drive, Days Bay, Lower Hutt, Wellington
Job Classification
Other
Job Status
Full-Time
Contractual Status
Permanent
Start Date
Educational Requirements
Bachelor's Degree
Experience Required
3 – 5 Years
Certifications Required
Valid NZ Teacher Registration
About the School

Wellesley College
611a Marine Drive, Days Bay, Lower Hutt 5013
Principal:
Michael Bain
Email:
office@wellesley.school.nz
Phone:
04 562 8030
School roll:
244
Established
1914
How to Apply
Application Instructions
Please submit a Cover Letter and a Curriculum Vitae outlining work history, qualifications, skills and attributes. Applications should be sent to the Principal’s Executive Assistant, Amanda Barfoot, via email at amanda@wellesley.school.nz .