Head of Health and Physical Education

2 weeks ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Melbourne Grammar School Full time $70,000 - $120,000 per year

Head of Health and Physical Education

Melbourne Grammar School is seeking an inspirational educational leader to join us as Head of Health and Physical Education, commencing in 2026.

The Head of Health and Physical Education is responsible for the academic program for both Physical Education and Personal Development from Year 7 to Year 12. This includes the development and maintenance of curriculum that drives a contemporary program, guided by our commitment to providing students with a holisitc education. As the Faculty Leader, you will steer an accomplished team of leading teachers and support them in their own growth and professional practice. 

 This is a permanent, full-time teaching position, with the Head of Health and PE role offered as a position of responsibility with a 5 year tenure.

You will be responsible for:

  • Shaping and communicating a clear vision for the Health and PE Faculty that builds confidence, curiosity and teamwork capabilities
  • Leading innovation and continuous improvement in Health and PE programs, ensuring they remain contemporary, challenging, and engaging for students of all abilities
  • Guiding and supporting staff through collaboration, professional growth, and the development of effective learning pathways from Year 7 to VCE
  • Fostering a culture of teamwork, open communication, and shared achievement within the Faculty
  • Building an inclusive and vibrant community through co-curricular activities, events, and active engagement with staff, students, and families, ensuring the positive impact of physical activities and the lifelong skills it fosters are celebrated.

VIT Registration, or the ability to gain VIT registration, is essential for this position.

Click here to view the candidate pack and learn more about this opportunity 

Context

Melbourne Grammar School is one of Australia's leading independent schools with an inclusive, community-focused culture. We value professionalism and a commitment to excellence in every role. Here, students focus on academic success, service to others and building respectful relationships.

Our culture is inclusive, collegial and respectful.  Here, staff are given the resources they need to do their best work as they guide young people who are naturally curious and motivated to learn.

We welcome around 1800 students to our school each day.  Our coeducational primary school, Grimwade House, is located in Caulfield. Our boys only middle and senior schools are co-located in South Yarra.

Applying for the role

To apply, please click on the 'Apply Now' button to be redirected to our secure online staff recruitment portal.

Applications close: 7 October 2025.

Melbourne Grammar School reserves the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date.

Applicants should familiarise themselves with Melbourne Grammar Schools Child Safety policies and procedures and the values available on our website.

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