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Head of ScienceProspero Teaching • Wellington Central, Wellington, NZ
Head of Science

Head of Science

Prospero Teaching • Wellington Central, Wellington, NZ
30+ days ago
Job description

Prospero Teaching is working alongside a high-performing school within the Wellington region who are currently recruiting for a Head of Science to join their team for a Term 2, 2024 start. This role gives the successful applicant the opportunity to work within a thriving school.

The successful applicant will join a school where their staff are extremely dedicated to their positions, as well as to one another, in ensuring they are creating a safe, nurturing community.

If you are a Science teacher and leader and seeking a step-up in your career or if you are an experienced leader and wanting a new role, and this description excites you – please apply today! We are considering all applications, with interviews taking place immediately.

The School can offer you :

  • Friendly, dynamic and enthusiastic pupils
  • A dedicated and motivated staff team who strongly believe in team work and building positive relationships across the school
  • An experienced leadership team
  • Exciting opportunities within their vibrant and multicultural community
  • A high focus on care, guidance and support for all staff members
  • Access to high quality professional development opportunities

The successful applicant will :

  • Have the right to work in NZ
  • Be qualified to teach Science, and hold relevant teaching qualifications
  • Commit to a Term 2, 2024 start
  • Be a team player and willingness to try and / or implement new strategies.
  • Be offered a full-time, permanent contract.
  • To be Eligible :

  • Relevant tertiary qualifications in Education.
  • Provide a minimum of two professional references from Senior members of staff.
  • Be registered with NZTC
  • What Prospero Teaching can offer you :

    Experienced Senior consultants who are committed to placing candidates in their ideal teaching role. Opportunities for graduate & experienced teachers.

    Interested applicants, please do send us a copy of your CV to

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