Transformative School Leader and Classroom Teacher

Aorere College; Ōtara-Papatoetoe; On-site; NZD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Aorere College invites applications for a leadership role focused on pedagogy, curriculum development, and leading professional learning and assessment. The successful candidate will inspire both students and teachers, drive culturally responsive practices, and contribute to a collaborative school culture. This role includes a classroom teaching component.

The ideal candidate demonstrates a deep commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and to language and cultural identity in learning contexts.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to lead pedagogy and curriculum development.
• Experience in leading professional learning and assessment.
• Commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi evidenced in previous work.
• Experience with Culturally Responsive Pedagogy.
• Strong understanding of language and cultural identity in learning contexts.
• Ability to lead collaboratively and inspire both students and staff.
• Role includes a classroom teaching component.

Responsibilities

• Lead pedagogy and curriculum development initiatives.
• Coordinate and lead professional learning for staff.
• Oversee assessment practices and improvements.
• Inspire and motivate students and teachers alike.
• Collaborate across teams to drive school improvement.

Skills

Leadership

Pedagogy

Curriculum development

Professional learning

Assessment

Collaborative leadership

Job description

Aorere College invites applications for a leadership role focused on pedagogy, curriculum development, and leading professional learning and assessment. The successful candidate will inspire both students and teachers, drive culturally responsive practices, and contribute to a collaborative school culture. This role includes a classroom teaching component.

The ideal candidate demonstrates a deep commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and to language and cultural identity in learning contexts.