Regional Head of Department - Science

Throughout our NZ campuses, we're embarking on an exhilarating journey to redefine the role of Head of Department, empowering educators to be responsible for ‘what is taught and how it’s taught’ in their given subject discipline across our 16 vibrant campuses nationwide.

As the Head of Department, you'll be the visionary leader driving excellence in both curriculum and pedagogy. Your canvas? The minds of our students, ripe for inspiration and innovation.

In this role you will be working collaboratively to create our cross curricular assignment, ensuring assignment quality assurance and internal and external assessments. The Head of Department will also support Campus Principals in their responsibility for quality assurance of lessons, studies, and tutorials.

We are currently seeking passionate and dynamic New Zealand registered teachers to guide our high performing and innovative Departments, playing a pivotal role in shaping our staff as well as the academic journey of our students.

The successful candidate will be a great team leader with a future focused and collaborative approach to integrated learning, with lessons delivered through both face-to-face interactions and online platforms such as Zoom. A solid understanding of the New Zealand Curriculum is essential.  This role will have a .6 FTE teaching component with the remaining .4 FTE management release.

There is flexibility around location and applicants are asked to state their preferred location(s) in their application letter.

What we offer:

• Competitive Remuneration: Enjoy a salary consistently above the state sector, including an Auckland allowance for Auckland-based roles and/or a relocation allowance.
• Generous Non-Contact Time: Benefit from additional time for planning and professional development.
• Cutting-Edge Technology: Utilise pioneering technology in our state-of-the-art learning spaces.
• Supportive Environment: Experience the best of both worlds with small school communities and class sizes, supported by extensive organisational resources.
• Professional Development: Access our dedicated Teacher Academy for ongoing professional growth.
• Commitment to Wellbeing:  Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with no after-school sport or cultural activities required.

Our School has a clear vision, and our values are the heart of everything we do. At OneSchool, visionaries thrive, and passion ignites change. If you're ready to make a profound impact, seize this opportunity to join us on our quest for educational excellence apply today.

While applications from overseas trained teachers are welcome, all applicants must have New Zealand-based teaching experience.

Anticipated Start: Negotiable