Head of Department - Health and Physical Education

This is a permanent full time position commencing Term 3, 2026

At Leeming Senior High School (SHS), we are committed to nurturing students who finish secondary education ready to meet the future with confidence, compassion, and a curious mind.

We have a team of passionate educators dedicated to helping students discover their unique strengths and pursue pathways that align with their goals and interests. To support students' well-being and foster a balanced life, we integrate the PERMAH framework into parts of our curriculum.

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The Role

As a key member of the administrative team, you will work closely with the Executive Leadership Team to provide educational leadership both within the school and the broader community. Your primary focus will be on developing and promoting the school's vision and Business Plan targets, encouraging active participation from school staff, community volunteers, and other stakeholders, all within the context of Health and Physical Education (HPE) learning area.

In your capacity as a curriculum leader, you will play an important role in providing professional guidance to HPE teachers, ensuring that they stay informed on relevant curriculum updates, best practice in their classes and implement the whole school PERMAH framework. You will be instrumental in facilitating teaching and learning outcomes, employing effective performance management strategies, and promoting a culture of continuous improvement among the school's academic community.

A key aspect of your role w…