Director of curriculum

Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura, Deputy principal

English, Health and physical education, Learning languages, Mathematics and statistics, Science, Social sciences, Technology, Te reo Māori, The arts

By negotiation

Exciting opportunity in a new sport-focused secondary school (Y11–13)

The director of curriculum plays a pivotal role in shaping and leading the academic vision of NZPAA. This position is responsible for the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of a knowledge-rich, student-centric curriculum that integrates academic excellence with learning through the lens of sport. The role includes a teaching component of 0.6 FTE, allowing the Director to remain actively engaged in classroom practice while leading curriculum development across the school.

We are looking for someone who :

• Is an authentic person, willing to walk alongside learners and their families
• Brings flexibility, a sense of humour, and loyalty to our board, principal, and vision
• Builds learner agency and believes every student can achieve daily
• Demonstrates excellent teaching practice and strong digital competence
• Actively includes whānau in the learning journey of their tamariki / mokopuna
• Is optimistic, courageous, and values ongoing professional growth
• Supports and upholds the values and special character of our inclusive, sport-focused school
• Teaching NCEA so opportunities are available in all subject areas. Please state your academic teaching strengths.
• Experience and interest in sporting codes essential

This school offers the chance to grow your career while helping shape a school that’s innovative, values-driven, and learner-centered.

Start date to be negotiated.

How to apply

Please send your CV and application form

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