HEAD OF FACULTY - MATHEMATICS
Permanent | Full-time

Do you want to be part of a Christian community of learning that nurtures young people towards their full potential as servant leaders in the Kingdom of God?

Due to an internal promotion, we have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Head of Faculty—Mathematics on our Senior Campus starting 28 January 2025.  

Located on the beautiful Hibiscus Coast of Auckland, KingsWay is a high achieving, growing, state integrated Christian school catering for Year 1-13 students, with a current roll of 1823 students.  Our staff are supportive and collaborative, and our work is inspired by love/aroha, heartened by faith/whakapono in Jesus Christ, and motivated by gospel hope/tūmanako. 

About the job

Working closely with the Maths staff, this permanent full time 3SU role is responsible to:

• Effectively engage with and teach Maths to students in Y11–13 and evaluate the department’s academic process and achievement 

• Continue to develop effective standards which respond effectively and appropriately to all students needs 

• Successfully lead, mentor, and influence team members of the department 

• Promote and support faculty professional development and learning 

• Hold effective faculty meetings 

• Ensure whole school assessment, reporting, and moderation practices are being adhered to 

• Contribute to strategic HOF and Senior School meetings 

• Lead events/activities that support the Maths curriculum and school-wide special character

The successful applicant will:

• Possess a high degree of pedagogical knowledge and experience in the Maths curriculum (NCEA Level 2-3) and learning strategies

• Have a proven ability to relate well and be culturally responsive to a diverse range of staff and students

• Be innovative and digitally proficient 

• Be motivated, organised, and student-centred 

• Be capable of developing sustainable systems of departmental evaluation and improvement 

• Be resilient and exhibiting a very positive, and professional attitude 

• Champion the language, vision, and values of KingsWay School

An important condition of employment is that applicants must have a willingness and ability to take part in religious instruction appropriate to the Special Christian Character of KingsWay School.  You will enjoy contributing and promoting a biblically informed, Christ-centred worldview, including how this translates to supporting and growing our students’ faith, and will protect and enhance our Christian character. All teaching staff are expected to uphold the special character of the School.  An outline of the special character of the school can be found in the application form for this role. The full Statement of Faith, as well as our Special Character Guidelines and Theological Framework documents can be found on our website here: https://kingsway.school.nz/about-us/why-kingsway/our-values/.

If you want to join us in shaping confident, connected, actively involved, lifelong learners who are growing in faith, hope, and love in Jesus, apply today!

Applications close Tuesday 5 November 2024 at 9am and must be submitted online.

Suitably qualified overseas teachers will be considered.

Position commences:  28 January (Term 1) 2025
Applications close:  9am, Tuesday 19th November

APPLY HERE