Year 2 Team Leader — Elevate Primary Learning

Hillpark School; Auckland; On-site; NZD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Hillpark School is seeking a dedicated team leader to guide teaching and wellbeing across our primary and intermediate years (Years 1–8). The role emphasizes strong relationships with tamariki and whānau, and leveraging NZ curriculum knowledge and literacy expertise.

The successful candidate will lead a collaborative team, promote best practice in literacy, and support learning across multiple areas while maintaining high expectations and a learner-centered approach.

Qualifications

• Must have strong knowledge of the New Zealand Curriculum.
• Evidence of literacy-focused instructional approaches.
• Experience leading and supporting teachers.
• Ability to build positive relationships with tamariki and whānau.

Responsibilities

• Lead a school team to drive teaching and wellbeing.
• Support learning across Years 1–8 and across learning areas.
• Collaborate with staff to strengthen literacy outcomes.

Skills

NZ curriculum knowledge

Structured literacy

Team leadership

Relationship building

Learning focus

Tools

Microsoft Tools

Job description

Hillpark School is seeking a dedicated team leader to guide teaching and wellbeing across our primary and intermediate years (Years 1–8). The role emphasizes strong relationships with tamariki and whānau, and leveraging NZ curriculum knowledge and literacy expertise.

The successful candidate will lead a collaborative team, promote best practice in literacy, and support learning across multiple areas while maintaining high expectations and a learner-centered approach.