HoD Mathematics

Chilton Saint James School; Wellington; On-site; NZD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Chilton Saint James School in Wellington seeks an outstanding educator to lead our Mathematics department and drive innovative teaching for girls.

You will bring deep curriculum knowledge, strong interpersonal skills, and a track record of leading and supporting colleagues while inspiring students to achieve their personal best.

This role contributes to the wider life of the school and aligns with Chilton's commitment to academic excellence, confidence, curiosity and purpose.

Qualifications

• Experienced mathematics educator with strong curriculum knowledge.
• Proven ability to lead and support colleagues.
• Inspire students to achieve their personal best.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Mathematics department and drive high-quality teaching and learning.
• Develop and implement robust curriculum and assessment practices.
• Contribute to the wider life of the school and mentoring of staff.

Skills

Curriculum knowledge

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

Job description

Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura, Middle leadership
Mathematics and statistics

Chilton Saint James School is seeking an outstanding and enthusiastic educator to lead our mathematics department. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate teacher and leader who is committed to academic excellence, innovative teaching practice, and fostering a love of mathematics in young women.

The successful applicant will be an experienced mathematics educator with strong curriculum knowledge, excellent interpersonal skills, and a proven ability to lead and support colleagues. They will inspire students to achieve their personal best while contributing positively to the wider life of the school.

At Chilton, we pride ourselves on providing an exceptional educational experience that empowers girls to thrive with confidence, curiosity, and purpose.