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Director - Karanga Mai Young Parents' College

4 months ago

Canterbury Kent, United Kingdom Kaiapoi High School Full time

Full time, Permanent

Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura, Other senior leadership

English, Health and physical education, Learning languages, Mathematics and statistics, Science, Social sciences, Technology, Te reo Māori, The arts
4MU

Kaiwhakahaere/director – Teen Parent Unit

With the promotion of our previous director, we are excited to announce a unique and rewarding opportunity for a new director (kaiwhakahaere) at Karanga Mai – Young Parents’ College.

Position overview:

We seek an exceptional leader to join our senior leadership team and lead Karanga Mai – Young Parents’ College. The ideal candidate will have proven leadership, teaching, and management experience, particularly in supporting young parents and their children.

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage the college, ensuring alignment with our vision and values.
  • Oversee staff recruitment, development, and appraisals.
  • Manage the college’s financial operations, including budgeting and funding applications.
  • Develop and implement strategic plans, policies, and procedures.
  • Foster strong relationships with students, staff, whānau, and the wider community.
  • Provide direct teaching in a specialty subject area (7–10 hours per week).
  • Advocate for students and liaise with community services to support their needs.

Our vision:

At Karanga Mai – Young Parents’ College, we empower young parents and their children by providing education and support in a caring environment. Each young parent is supported to achieve secondary school qualifications and long-term goals. Our commitment is to encourage life-long learning and positive personal development.

Qualifications and skills:

  • Proven leadership and management experience in an educational setting.
  • Strong commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and culturally inclusive practices.
  • Excellent teaching skills and ability to lead teaching and learning.
  • Experience with blended e-learning environments and digital technologies.
  • Knowledge of community services and networking skills.
  • Warmth, patience, compassion, and respect for the diverse needs of young parents.

Application process:

This is a full-time, permanent position commencing at the beginning of term 3 (or later by negotiation). Professional support and mentoring are available.

How to apply

Please submit your application, including a cover letter and CV, and direct enquiries to:

Physical address:
101 Ohoka Road, Kaiapoi

Postal Address:
101 Ohoka Road, Kaiapoi, 7630

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