Unit Leader Whakatane Permanent Full Time

3 weeks ago


Whakatane, New Zealand Northern Health School Full time

Full Time - Permanent
Commencing Term 1 2025
Northern Health School is a Ministry of Education funded school that provides education and transition support for year 0-14 students whilst ill health prevents them attending their regular school. School management and administration is predominantly based in Auckland with school units in centres throughout the north island from Kaitaia to Gisborne, Taupo and Taranaki.
We seek a Unit Leader to lead our school unit in Whakatāne, leading a small team of teachers delivering learner focused programmes to ākonga with chronic health needs.
**You will also be**:
Empathetic, flexible and able to easily build rapport with students.
Able to uphold professional and ethical boundaries.
Confident working with students from year 0 to year 14.
Recent leadership experience and an ability to support students with Te Ao Māori and Te reo Māori an advantage.
Our teaching roles promote the values of Te Tiriti o Waitangi within the culture of our school.
A full NZ driving licence is essential for this position.
Whakatāne Unit
The Eastern Bay of Plenty region is serviced from our Whakatāne unit, which is located within the grounds of Whakatāne Intermediate School, 101 James Street, Whakatāne. Teachers work in both the hospital and in the community, serving surrounding areas of Ohope, Opotiki, Edgecombe and Kawerau.
NHS teachers visit students in their homes and depending on their health needs, students may attend NHS student support centre or their school of enrolment on a part time basis. When the time is appropriate, the NHS teacher will help transition student back to school on a full time basis.
When visiting students in the community teachers have the use of a NHS vehicle; however should a vehicle be unavailable teachers will be expected to use their own vehicle and be reimbursed according to the teacher’s collective agreement.
ICT is an integral part of Northern Health School’s administration, programme development and student record activities. Teachers in all of our units must be prepared to use ICT extensively in the course of their work.
Teachers are responsible to unit leader and principal of Northern Health School and supported by a teacher aide/office administrator.
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