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Head of Learning Area - Health and Physical Education
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
Physical Education
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Secondary
Closing date
10 June 2026
Posted 29 May 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout Hedland Senior High School
1,138
Total students
52%
Boys
48%
Girls
79.5
Teaching FTE
56.7
Non-teaching FTE
886
ICSEA value
8th percentile · Lower SES
29%
EAL/D Background
41%
Indigenous students
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
This is a permanent full-time position commencing Term 3, 2026
Hedland Senior High School (SHS), located in the Pilbara, is an Independent Public-School catering for students from Year 7 to Year 12. Our school prides itself on the staff's commitment to a system of positive behaviour supports which focus on care, courtesy, respect, and responsibility. These values underpin our philosophy at Hedland SHS. All staff strive to maintain a school culture which encourages a high standard of behaviour and performance. We have an inclusive and explicit approach that supports all students and staff to achieve success.
The has worked hard to build a positive reputation to offer excellent educational opportunities to students. Our exceptional support for staff development and professional growth facilitates high standards of achievement while empowering young people from diverse backgrounds to be successful.
Find out more about our school by visiting hedlandshs.wa.edu.au or Schools Online.
The Role
Hedland SHS is seeking a dynamic, highly competent, and enthusiastic Head of Learning Area (HoLA) of the Health and Physical Education (HPE) learning area. Applicants with an excellent knowledge of the Western Australian Health Education, Physical Education and Outdoor Education curriculum, with the experience and ability to teach courses across Years 7 to 12 are encouraged to apply.
As the HoLA, you will continue to build and develop the HPE learning area, modelling a culture of high-quality teaching and learning. The successful applicant is a highly effective interpersonal leader with expertise i…