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Regional Head of Department Science - Any Campus

Regional Head of Department Science - Any Campus

OneSchool Global LtdAuckland, Auckland, New Zealand
13 hours ago
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Regional Head of Department Science - Any Campus

Posted Monday 20 October 2025 at 11 : 00 am

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Head of Department (HoD) – Science to lead curriculum design and ensure excellence in teaching and learning across our New Zealand region’s 18 campuses.

As Regional HoD of Science, you will play a pivotal role in shaping what is taught and how it’s taught. You will lead curriculum development through the Learning to Learn Framework, ensuring lessons and assignments are engaging, relevant, and of the highest quality.

This position provides academic leadership by guiding teachers, overseeing curriculum and assessment, and ensuring alignment with NCEA and school-wide goals. As a State specialist subject in ESS or Physics (preferred), you will mentor and support staff to maintain high teaching standards, collaborate with campus principals to monitor student progress, and foster a culture of excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement.

You will need :

  • Valid NZ teacher registration
  • Eligibility to work in New Zealand

What you bring :

  • Proven excellence as a classroom teacher in Science
  • Leadership experience at middle or senior school level
  • Strong expertise in curriculum planning and assessment including NCEA level 1
  • Ability to inspire, support, and hold staff accountable
  • Excellent communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills
  • Experience using digital learning tools effectively
  • Why you’ll love working with us :

  • Competitive remuneration : Salary consistently above the state sector, plus health insurance and a clothing allowance
  • Generous non-contact time : Dedicated time for planning, collaboration, and professional development
  • Innovative learning environment : Access to well-established digital tools and modern learning spaces
  • Supportive culture : Small class sizes (maximum 20 students online or 15 face-to-face), supported by extensive organisational resources
  • Professional development : Access to our Teacher Academy for ongoing growth and leadership support
  • Work–life balance : No after-school sport or cultural activity requirements
  • Applications from overseas-trained teachers are welcome, though New Zealand teaching experience is preferred.

    Travel is not required for this position

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