Full time, Fixed term, Start Date : 27 / 01 / 2026, End Date : 26 / 07 / 2027 (18-month project, to share our vision for the campus curriculum) General, Curriculum Designer – Wilson Bay Health and physical education, Science, Social sciences, Technology Saint Kentigern is a leader among independent schools in Australasia, recognised for delivering a high-quality, values-based Presbyterian education.
With the addition of our Wilson Bay Campus – a rural, sustainable farm set in an inspiring natural environment – we are entering a new phase of learning innovation.
This campus broadens opportunities for students, staff, families, alumni, and community partners, fostering shared experiences that strengthen connection and encourage students to lead with purpose in Aotearoa and beyond.
It reflects our founding purpose : a legacy grounded in faith, shaped by community, and guided by a vision for education that is meaningful, future-focused, and deeply connected to place.
We are seeking a skilled curriculum designer for an 18-month fixed-term project to lead the creation of the Wilson Bay Campus curriculum.
You will design a comprehensive, progressive curriculum that : Connects students with real-world science in farming, aquaculture, and sustainability.
Builds scientific literacy, inquiry skills, hands-on problem-solving, and outdoor capability.
Develops leadership, teamwork, and responsibility through collaborative, cross-age projects.
Fosters belonging and highlights pathways into primary industries.
The curriculum will immerse learners from urban schools (Y4–13) in applied sciences across farming, aquaculture, energy, water, and food systems, complementing existing school programmes.
Students will engage in authentic, experiential learning by working directly with land, water, animals, crops, and energy systems.
Responsibilities include curriculum leadership, stakeholder engagement, experiential programme development, and ongoing evaluation.
The role blends scientific rigour with outdoor education, encouraging inquiry, leadership, teamwork, and stewardship in a caring, values-based environment.
Requirements A relevant education degree; experience in curriculum design (Y4–13 preferred); strength in applied science or environmental / agricultural education; expertise in experiential learning; and knowledge of health and safety in outdoor contexts.
Application process Apply via the vacancy link with your CV, NZ teacher registration (if applicable), and a cover letter.
How to apply Please apply online using the vacancy link provided and include your updated CV, NZ teacher registration (if applicable) and a cover letter detailing your curriculum strengths and co-curricular interests.
Please do not email applications.
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Designer • Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand