Assistant Head of Learning Area English

Assistant Head of Learning Area for English

Full time, Permanent

Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura, Certificated teacher
English
2 MUs, 1 MMA

Christchurch Girls’ High School |Te Kura o Hine Waiorais a leading state day and boarding school for Years 9-13 students, located in the heart of Christchurch City by Hagley Park.

We are seeking a professional and motivated person with a passion for girls' education to fill the Assistant Head of Learning Area (HoLA) for English permanent full-time position.

The Assistant HoLA will prioritise a relational and responsive culture while shaping a future focused curriculum. They will foster a team spirit of collaboration amongst staff and encourage and engage in reflective practice.

This role will work very closely with the HoLA for English and assist in ensuring the quality delivery of the curriculum to meet the learning needs of students. They will promote and plan for school improvement, and advocate for equitable and excellent outcomes.

This position has 2 MUs, 1 MMA and 4 hours release time per fortnight for these responsibilities, in addition to the standard teacher non-contact allocation under the Secondary Teachers’ Collective Agreement .

Position Description can be viewed via our website.

It is essential that all applications are made via the Christchurch Girls’ High School |Te Kura o Hine Waiorawebsite.

This position will commence on Thursday, 28 January 2027.

Physical address:
10 Matai Street, Riccarton, Christchurch