Hurunui College is seeking a highly motivated and experienced school leader to join our dynamic school community. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of success in improving student outcomes and fostering a positive learning environment.
Responsibilities:
Assist and work closely with the Principal and Deputy Principal - Primary, in the overall management and leadership of the school Supervise and evaluate the work of teachers and other staff members
Develop and implement programmes in conjunction with the Principal, Leadership Team and teaching staff, which reflect effective teaching and learning and result in improved student achievement and a positive school culture
Collaborate with teachers, staff, and parents to ensure the best possible learning outcomes for students
Manage budgets and resources effectively
Participate in and lead professional development in line with the school’s strategic direction and professional development priorities
Lead pastoral team and provide leadership and support for managing student behaviour and the school's processes and systems
Requirements:
Strong leadership and management skills and an understanding of current approaches for effective leadership
Proven experience in curriculum development, change management and leading professional development
A commitment to School wide PB4L, restorative practices and managing positive relationships
Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
An in-depth understanding of current approaches to effective teaching and learning
A commitment to continuous improvement and professional growth
A current New Zealand teacher registration and practising certificate
Hurunui College is a year 1 - 13 Area School and offers a positive work life balance and a supportive working environment in the rural township of Hawarden, 50 minutes north of Christchurch in North Canterbury. If you are passionate about education and have the skills and experience we are looking for, we would love to hear from you. The position will include a teaching component and curriculum strengths should be highlighted. To apply, please complete the application form and submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your capabilities in relation to the job description.
Applications close, 3pm - Tuesday 28th of February 2023 and will need to be received via email mj@hurunuicollege.school.nz or by mail. Applications to be addressed to Executive Officer - Hurunui College, PO Box 12, 2 Tenterden St, Hawarden.
Interviews will be scheduled for the 14th of March 2023. Please consider your availability on this date.
