Team leader Y7–8

Bluestone School; Canterbury; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A primary and intermediate school in Canterbury is seeking an enthusiastic syndicate leader for the Y7–8 team. The ideal candidate is an experienced NZ registered teacher with strong mentoring abilities and a passion for inspiring young learners. This role is centered around leadership in literacy and mathematics, within a collaborative and supportive staff environment.

Qualifications

• Highly experienced NZ registered teacher.
• Recent leadership responsibilities in a school setting.
• Strong skills in literacy and mathematics.

Responsibilities

• Motivate and support staff to enhance student achievement.
• Work collaboratively with team leaders and senior management.

Skills

Team leadership

Mentoring skills

Literacy expertise

Mathematics expertise

Working with Student Management Systems

Education

NZ registered teacher qualification

Job description

Overview

Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi, Syndicate leader

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

We are looking for an excellent team leader who is caring and enthusiastic about learning to join our amazing Y7–8 team at Bluestone School.

Are you a passionate and energetic educator who loves inspiring young learners?

Responsibilities

• A highly experienced NZ registered teacher
• Someone with recent school leadership responsibilities and mentoring skills
• Strengths in literacy, mathematics
• High level of skill in working in a range of Student Management Systems
• An inspiring leader who can motivate and support staff in their team and across the school to raise student achievement levels
• Ability to work collaboratively with the other team leaders and senior management

Environment

We have a very friendly staff in a highly supportive environment.

Our school is extremely well resourced and we work in a collaborative way with staff professional development seen as a priority.

How to apply

Please send your completed application form, CV, cover letter, and direct enquiries to:

Physical address: Raymond Street, West End, Timaru

Postal Address: 46 Raymond Street, West End, Timaru, 7910