Head of Junior Science – Chemistry Specialist

Westlake Boys High School; Devonport-Takapuna; Presencial; NZD 64.000 - 108.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Westlake Boys High School in Auckland’s North Shore is seeking an experienced science teacher with a specialty in chemistry to lead our junior science programme. The role requires collaborative and innovative teaching with strong curriculum knowledge and the ability to teach chemistry at senior levels.

The successful applicant will lead curriculum development across Years 9 and 10 within a well-resourced science faculty.

Formación

• Collaborative and innovative educator with strong curriculum knowledge.
• Excellent organisational skills and ability to teach chemistry at senior levels.
• Willingness to lead curriculum development across junior years.

Responsabilidades

• Lead curriculum development across Years 9 and 10 within the science faculty.
• Teach chemistry at senior levels with strong classroom management.
• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance the junior science programme.

Conocimientos

Curriculum knowledge

Organisational skills

Chemistry teaching

Educación

NZ registered teacher

Descripción del empleo

Westlake Boys High School is seeking an experienced science teacher with specialty in chemistry to lead our junior science programme.

• Start date: 28 January 2027

We are looking for a collaborative and innovative educator with strong curriculum knowledge, excellent organisational skills and the ability to teach chemistry at senior levels.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead curriculum development across Years 9 and 10 within a supportive and well resourced science faculty.

Westlake Boys High School is a state secondary school in Forrest Hill on the North Shore of Auckland, New Zealand. We have achieved huge successes in sport, music and in the classroom. Academically, our students leave school with some of the best results in the country. Our NZ scholarship results have been exceptional for several years, and we consistently have students included in the NZ Premier Scholars list, placing them in the top 10-12 achieving students in the whole country.

More information about our school can be found here: https://www.westlake.school.nz/about-westlake/headmasters-welcome

Applicants must be NZ registered, fully conversant with theNZ Curriculumand have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa. We are a AEWV employer.

The terms and conditions, including base salary, for this position is set by the Secondary Teacher's Collective Agreement (STCA) Secondary Teachers' Collective Agreement (2025–2027) The base salary for trained and registered teachers currently ranges from NZD64,119 to NZD107,886.00, depending on the applicant’s qualifications and experience.

Individuals’ actual base salary will be established by asalary assessment by Education Payrollonce a role is confirmed.