Head of Religious Studies: Lead, Mentor & Shape Curriculum

ISNZ; Auckland; Hybrid; NZD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Access to a wide range of hard and dig

Access to our fitness centre, pool and

Job summary

Diocesan School for Girls in Auckland is seeking a leader to head the Religious Studies faculty. You will provide professional leadership to a team of six teachers, directing curriculum delivery and assessment to meet national guidelines and school policies.

You will manage staff performance, development, budget, and resources, and drive school-wide goals within the faculty. The role reports to the Deputy Principal with a start date in Term 1, 2027.

Qualifications

• A registered teacher, familiar with the curriculum and NCEA standards.
• Able to motivate and lead a team, and to allocate and monitor work.
• A clear, confident communicator and a strong problem solver.
• Adaptable, collaborative and willing to help others.
• Committed to the school's vision and Anglican special character.
• Passionate about teaching young women.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Religious Studies faculty, providing professional leadership and targeted support to a team of six teachers.
• Direct, monitor and evaluate the delivery and assessment of the curriculum, making sure programmes meet the needs of our students and comply with national guidelines and school policies.
• Manage staff performance and professional development, the faculty budget and resources.
• Drive school-wide goals within the faculty and contribute to professional debate within and beyond the school.

Job description

Diocesan School for Girls in Auckland is seeking a leader to head the Religious Studies faculty. You will provide professional leadership to a team of six teachers, directing curriculum delivery and assessment to meet national guidelines and school policies.

You will manage staff performance, development, budget, and resources, and drive school-wide goals within the faculty. The role reports to the Deputy Principal with a start date in Term 1, 2027.