Science - Head Of Learning

Westland High School located in spectacular Hokitika is seeking a talented and motivated head of learning area – science to join our dynamic team. Applicants should state their science specialisation and their ability to support the delivery of chemistry, biology, physics and horticulture. We welcome applications from New Zealand and overseas as we seek the very best candidate for this role. The successful applicant must be a NZ registered teacher, have a passion for student success, be open to developing culturally responsive pedagogy and supporting Maori achieving success as Maori. As a PB4L school, experience with restorative practice is also considered an asset.
To be successful in this role you will need:
Developing or established leadership skills A willingness to learn, upskill, lead and create an effective team An innovative and forward-thinking approach Good communication and relationship skills A focus on self-reflection and an ethos of continuous improvement. This is a unique opportunity to grow, develop and consolidate one's leadership skills by joining an exceptional secondary school achieving great results for its students and located in one of the most beautifully scenic parts of New Zealand. This could be a superb career move and opportunity for an ambitious and aspiring curriculum leader.
Assistance with housing may be available and enquiries are welcome.
Commencement date start of term 4 or by mutual agreement.
Please send your CV and direct enquiries to: Belinda Conn, Principal's PA
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(03) 755 6169
Download our application form
WHS Teaching Application form v42
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