(Apply in 3 Minutes) Head of Health and Physical Education

23 hours ago

City of Melbourne, Australia Independentschools Full time

Overview

We seek an outstanding Health and Physical Education educator with passion and vision, ready to lead our HPE programs into the next phase of development. MGGS has an enviable reputation for excellence and innovation, and this is reflected in our approach to wellbeing, sport, and health education.

The Head of Health and Physical Education is responsible for coordinating, leading, and promoting the School’s vision and philosophy for HPE, with a particular focus on Years 5 to 10 and VCE program.

About this Role

- Strategic and inspiring leadership opportunity
- Five-year leadership appointment with an ongoing teaching contract
- Commencing Term 1, 2026
- Lead and shape the future of our HPE department

Key Responsibilities

- Lead the development and delivery of innovative and inclusive Physical Education and Health programs, including outdoor education programs.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement and professional growth within the HPE team.
- Promote student wellbeing through holistic health education and physical activity initiatives.
- Integrate digital technologies to enhance teaching, learning, and student engagement.
- Use data to inform curriculum planning, assessment, and targeted student support.
- Collaborate across departments to support whole-school wellbeing and transdisciplinary learning.

About You

- Hold current Victorian Institute of Teaching (VIT) registration or can gain VIT registration.
- Demonstrated expertise in curriculum design and high-impact teaching strategies
- Skilled in building respectful, meaningful relationships with students and colleagues
- Passionate about innovative, inclusive, and student-centred learning
- Collaborative and creative mindset, committed to enhancing student outcomes

Position Details

Please view the Position Description for details about this role.

How to Apply

- To apply please submit your Resume and Cover letter, addressed to the Principal, Dr Toni E Meath.
- Please visit the MGGS Website to apply.
- Applications will close 9am Monday 10 November 2025 and will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

Policies

Employment with Melbourne Girls Grammar is subject to adherence to school policies including the Staff Code of Conduct, Child Safety Policy, Child Safety Code of Conduct, and MGGS Statement of Commitment to Child Safety. You need to read these before applying.

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