Science Faculty Head
4 days ago
Company Overview
We are Wainuiomata High School, a leading educational institution in the region. Our commitment to excellence and innovation has earned us a reputation as a hub for academic achievement and personal growth.
About Us
We are a diverse community of learners, dedicated to empowering students to reach their full potential. Our vision is built around three core values: Ako (Care for Self), which reflects our commitment to supporting the well-being and development of each student.
Our Vision
Rangatiratanga – we empower students to know their potential and be ready to contribute. We believe that every student deserves the opportunity to succeed, and we work tirelessly to provide a supportive and inclusive environment that fosters growth and innovation.
Job Description
The successful candidate will lead the science department, driving innovative curriculum development and teaching practices. This will involve creating a student-centered learning environment that encourages inquiry, critical thinking, and scientific exploration.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead the science department, developing and implementing engaging and challenging science programmes* Collaborate with colleagues to design and deliver effective teaching and learning strategies* Mentor and support the professional development of staff, fostering a culture of excellence and high standards in teaching* Promote a culture of scientific curiosity, creativity, and well-being across the school
Required Skills and Qualifications
The ideal candidate will be a qualified NZ Registered teacher with experience in science education. They will possess a visionary leadership style, inspiring and motivating a team to achieve excellence.
Benefits
As a member of our team, you can expect a range of benefits, including:
- A supportive and diverse teaching community focused on growth and innovation
- Professional development opportunities that keep you at the forefront of educational change
- The chance to make a lasting impact on students' well-being and success
Others
This is a full-time permanent position, starting in term 2. Salary is based on the Secondary Teachers' Collective Agreement, according to qualifications and experience.
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