
Mana College · Wellington
Learning Area Head - Mathematics
SecondaryFull-time, Permanent
Mana College in Wellington is seeking a full-time, permanent Learning Area Head for Mathematics, starting in Term 1, 2027. The role leads mathematics across Years 7–15 in a wharekura, including curriculum, assessment, achievement improvement and kaiako development. Applicants need a full Aotearoa New Zealand Practising Certificate; the position carries 2 MU and 1 MMA, and qualifies for the Teacher Bonding Scheme.
- Mathematics leadership across Years 7–15
- Starts Term 1, 2027
- 2 MU and 1 MMA
- Teacher Bonding Scheme eligibility
Closes in 14 days
Applications close 19 Nov 2026, 4pm.
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About the role
Lead the mathematics learning area at Years 7–15, with responsibility for curriculum, assessment, achievement data and teaching practice. This is a full-time, permanent position beginning in Term 1, 2027, with 2 MU and 1 MMA. The role is eligible for the Teacher Bonding Scheme, providing payments of up to $40,000 before tax over five years.
What they’re looking for
- Full Aotearoa New Zealand Practising Certificate
- Proven experience leading mathematics
- Knowledge of NCEA and senior mathematics subjects
- Experience using achievement data to improve outcomes
- Culturally responsive teaching practice
- Collaborative leadership of kaiako
About the school
Mana College is a Wellington secondary wharekura serving learners from Years 7 to 15.
How to apply
Submit a CV and cover letter covering your teaching range, NCEA knowledge, senior specialist subjects and leadership experience. Applications close on 19 November 2026.
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The role
- Sector
- Secondary
- Role
- Middle leadership
- Hours
- full time
- Tenure
- permanent
- Subjects
- Mathematics and statistics
- Allowances
- 2 MU, 1 MMA This position qualifies for the Teacher Bonding Scheme (TBS). The eligible teacher recruited into this vacancy will receive annual payments accumulating to a maximum of $40,000 (before tax) after 5 years.
- Listed
- 29 Oct 2026
In the school’s words
“Start date: Term 1, 2027 Position overview Te Kāreti o Mana is seeking an inspiring, collaborative, and forward-thinking educator with proven experience to lead the mathematics learning area. Key responsibilities Strategic leadership Develop, implement and evaluate a mathematics strategy focused…”
The school
- Type
- Secondary (Year 9-15)
- Authority
- State
- Students
- 505
- Gender
- Co-Ed
- Address
- 22 Awarua Street, Takapuwahia, Porirua
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