Director of English & Media Studies

Christ's College; Christchurch; Sur place; NZD 110 000 - 140 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Collaborative professional environment

Professional development opportunities

Broader co-curricular involvement

Résumé du poste

Christ’s College in Christchurch seeks an experienced educator to head the English & Media Studies Department and provide strategic leadership across the faculty from 2027. The role blends outstanding classroom practice with curriculum leadership and staff development to drive academic achievement and media studies growth.

The Head of Faculty will promote collaboration, ensure alignment with the College’s priorities, and support the wider co‑curricular life while upholding the College’s Anglican

Qualifications

• An excellent teacher and proven educational leader.
• Builds positive, collaborative relationships with students, colleagues and families.
• Strong knowledge of curriculum, assessment and pedagogy.
• Committed to innovation, inclusion and continuous improvement.
• Supports the Anglican character and wider co-curricular life of the College.
• Holds current registration with the Teaching Council of Aotearoa New Zealand.

Responsabilités

• Lead the English & Media Studies Department and provide strategic leadership across the wider faculty.
• Oversee curriculum development, assessment standards and professional learning.
• Foster collaboration across departments and align teaching with the College's priorities.
• Support staff development and contribute to the school's co-curricular programme.

Connaissances

Educational leadership

Curriculum leadership

Staff development

English teaching

Media Studies

Formation

Bachelor of Education

Teaching Council registration

Description du poste

Christ’s College in Christchurch seeks an experienced educator to head the English & Media Studies Department and provide strategic leadership across the faculty from 2027. The role blends outstanding classroom practice with curriculum leadership and staff development to drive academic achievement and media studies growth.

The Head of Faculty will promote collaboration, ensure alignment with the College’s priorities, and support the wider co‑curricular life while upholding the College’s Anglican