Healthy Active Learning advisor - Mid Canterbury

As a Healthy Active Learning Advisor, you will support primary and intermediate schools across Mid Canterbury to improve access to quality physical activity and healthy food environments. Based in Ashburton, this role blends curriculum facilitation with community engagement, offering variety and purpose. You will work directly with school leaders, kaiako and community partners to enhance wellbeing through evidence-based, sustainable change. Reporting to the Regional Lead, you’ll join a team focused on building the capability of schools and teachers.

Key responsibilities

• Facilitate strategic planning with school leaders to lift physical activity and wellbeing outcomes
• Deliver tailored professional development for kaiako and kaimahi
• Build strong relationships with stakeholders across schools and the wider sector
• Support curriculum-aligned delivery that reflects equity, inclusivity, and Te Tiriti o Waitangi
• Monitor and evaluate progress across a portfolio of schools, identifying opportunities for deeper impact.