Head of learning area
2 days ago
Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura, Middle leadership
English2MU + 1MMA
We are seeking a passionate and experienced Head of English to lead our well-established English Learning Area. Mountainview High School offers a supportive and inclusive environment where staff and students are encouraged to thrive in academic excellence, creativity, and critical thinking.
About the role:
As the Head of English, you will:
- Lead and manage the English Learning Area, overseeing curriculum design, resource allocation, and teacher development.
- Deliver engaging and differentiated lessons across various year levels, inspiring students to develop a love for literature, language, and effective communication.
- Foster a culture of academic excellence by promoting a wide range of reading and writing opportunities both within and beyond the classroom.
- Mentor and support staff within the department, ensuring professional growth and collaboration.
- Oversee student achievement in NCEA (National Certificate of Educational Achievement) English, ensuring assessment processes meet NZQA (New Zealand Qualifications Authority) standards.
- Contribute to the wider school community through leadership in literacy initiatives and school-wide events.
Key responsibilities:
- Curriculum Leadership: Ensure the English curriculum is engaging, inclusive, and aligned with the New Zealand Curriculum Framework and school goals.
- Team Management: Lead and support the professional development and Professional Growth Cycle of English department staff.
- Student Success: Foster high achievement and participation in English across all year levels, with a focus on critical thinking and communication skills.
- Resource and Budget Management: Manage the department’s budget, ensuring efficient use of resources and supporting the acquisition of books, technology, and teaching materials.
The ideal candidate will:
- Demonstrate a deep understanding of NCEA and the English curriculum.
- Possess strong leadership and team-building skills.
- Be an enthusiastic advocate for the value of English in students’ academic and personal growth.
- Exhibit excellent organisational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
This role offers the opportunity to make a lasting impact on the success and enjoyment of English learning at Mountainview High School while contributing to the school’s vision of empowering students to thrive.
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