Otaki College · Wellington
Mathematics Head of Faculty
SecondaryFull time, Permanent
Ōtaki College in the Wellington region is appointing a full-time, permanent Head of Faculty for Mathematics from Term 1, 2027. The role leads mathematics teaching from Year 7 to 13, with a four-class teaching load and support from two Assistant Heads of Faculty. Experience teaching Level 3 Statistics and Calculus is advantageous, and the position carries 2 MU plus eligibility for the $40,000 Teaching Bonding Scheme.
- Permanent role commencing Term 1, 2027
- Mathematics curriculum leadership from Year 7
- Four-class teaching load
- 2 MU and $40,000 bonding scheme
Closes tomorrow
Applications close 6 Nov 2026, 3pm.
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About the role
Lead the Mathematics Faculty across Years 7–13 at Ōtaki College. This is a full-time, permanent role starting in Term 1, 2027, with responsibility for curriculum oversight and a teaching load of four classes shaped around the appointee’s strengths and preferences. Two Assistant Heads of Faculty support junior mathematics organisation, and the position carries 2 MU plus eligibility for the Teaching Bonding Scheme, worth $40,000 over five years.
What they’re looking for
- Collaborative educational leadership
- Strong organisational skills
- Commitment to whanaungatanga
- Experience with restorative learning practices
- Ability to teach Level 3 Statistics and Calculus
About the school
Ōtaki College is a co-educational Year 7–13 wharekura with about 450 students. It serves a connected coastal community and is a Positive Behaviour for Learning and Huakina Mai school.
How to apply
Applications close on 6 November 2026.
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The role
- Sector
- Secondary
- Year level
- Mixed year levels
- Role
- Middle leadership
- Hours
- full time
- Tenure
- permanent
- Subjects
- Mathematics and statistics
- Allowances
- 2 MU, Eligible for the Teaching Bonding Scheme - worth $40,000 over 5 years
- Listed
- 19 Oct 2026
In the school’s words
“Due to the retirement of the incumbent, Ōtaki College is seeking a Head of Faculty for our Mathematics Department. This full-time, permanent position will commence in Term 1, 2027. About us Ōtaki College is a Year 7-13, vibrant, culturally responsive…”
The school
- Type
- Secondary (Year 7-15)
- Authority
- State
- Students
- 412
- Gender
- Co-Ed
- Address
- Mill Road, Ōtaki
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