Head of Learner Experience - Wellbeing & Engagement Lead

Wgpcollege; United States; Remote; USD 67,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

Whangaparāoa College seeks a Head of Learner Experience for the Middle or Senior School to drive holistic learner wellbeing and pastoral systems. The role anchors a new three-school model from 2027, with four House Deans led by a Head of Learner Experience, a “Super Dean” for oversight of wellbeing, engagement and pastoral processes.

You will lead restorative practices, de-escalation strategies and learner engagement initiatives, while focusing on data-informed decisions to support students and

Qualifications

• Experience with restorative practice and de-escalation strategies.
• Leadership experience in schools or educational settings.
• Strong data analysis to inform learner wellbeing and engagement.
• Experience organizing community events and school activities.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Head of Learner Experience role across the Middle or Senior School.
• Oversee learner wellbeing, behaviour, engagement and pastoral systems.
• Drive holistic learner experiences through clubs, sports, arts and leadership opportunities.
• Collaborate with pastoral teams and House Deans to support learners and families.

Skills

Restorative practice

De-escalation

Team leadership

Learner engagement

Data analysis

Pastoral systems

Event management

Education

NZ teacher registration

Practising certificate

Job description

Whangaparāoa College seeks a Head of Learner Experience for the Middle or Senior School to drive holistic learner wellbeing and pastoral systems. The role anchors a new three-school model from 2027, with four House Deans led by a Head of Learner Experience, a “Super Dean” for oversight of wellbeing, engagement and pastoral processes.

You will lead restorative practices, de-escalation strategies and learner engagement initiatives, while focusing on data-informed decisions to support students and