Team Leader, Junior School

Whangaparaoa College; Auckland; On-site; NZD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Whangaparāoa College in Auckland's Whangaparaoa area invites two capable leaders to join our Junior School. As Team Leaders you will guide teaching teams, blend people leadership with curriculum oversight, and manage day-to-day operations to support learners.

Working with the Deputy Principal – Junior School, you will set clear expectations, use data on achievement, attendance and engagement to drive priorities, coach staff, and strengthen relationships with staff, learners and whānau for a

Job description

Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura, Certificated teacher

English, Health and physical education, Learning languages, Mathematics and statistics, Science, Social sciences, Technology, Te reo Māori, The arts

2MU

Find your place at Whangaparāoa College!

This is your opportunity to join our forward-thinking school as we proactively respond to roll growth and the new curriculum.

Our kura delivers an innovative curriculum through effective, evidence-based pedagogy, enabling us to know and grow every learner. We are seeking 2additional Team Leaders in our Junior School. Each Team Leader will lead a teaching team, combining people leadership, curriculum leadership and responsibility for the day-to-day operation of their team.

Working alongside the Deputy Principal – Junior School and wider Junior School leadership team, you will create clear expectations, build collective responsibility and support excellent teaching. You will use learner achievement, engagement and attendance information to identify priorities, know and grow teachers through coaching and feedback, and ensure learners are known, connected and supported to succeed.

We are looking for positive, visible and highly organised leaders who can combine warmth and support with clarity and accountability. You will understand the learning and developmental needs of Years 7 to 8 learners, build strong relationships with staff, learners and whānau, and contribute actively to a vibrant and cohesive Junior School culture.

Please view our other vacancies.

We have a strategic focus on staff and learner hauora, driven by culturally responsive practice.

“Whangaparāoa College is a proud school with a short, but rich history. Serving the Whangaparāoa community, we treat all learners as individuals, whilst offering exciting opportunities for learners to excel in their area of passion. We are enthusiastic about the future of our school and wish for you to be a part of this.” - Principal Steve McCracken

Physical address: 8 Stanmore Bay Road, Stanmore Bay

Postal Address: PO Box 775, Whangaparaoa, Stanmore Bay, 943