Scots College · Wellington
Head of Faculty Mathematics and HoD Senior School Mathematics
SecondaryFull-time, Permanent
Scots College in Wellington seeks a full-time, permanent Head of Faculty Mathematics and HoD Senior School Mathematics, starting 26 January 2027. The role leads mathematics across the middle and senior schools, including curriculum leadership, and carries 3MU. Applicants should have curriculum leadership experience; teaching NCEA and/or IB Diploma mathematics through Year 13 is preferred.
- Permanent position from 26 January 2027
- Leadership across middle and senior mathematics
- NCEA and IB Diploma pathways
- 3MU allowance
Closes in 8 days
Applications close 13 Nov 2026, 4pm.
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About the role
Lead mathematics across Years 7–13, overseeing the faculty and its curriculum direction. The role also includes HoD responsibility for senior school mathematics, including NCEA and IB pathways where relevant. This is a permanent, full-time position starting 26 January 2027, with a 3MU allowance.
What they’re looking for
- Curriculum leadership experience, including responsibility for teaching staff
- Experience teaching NCEA or IB Diploma mathematics to Year 13
- Strong mathematics knowledge and a focus on student achievement
- Clear communication and effective organisation
- Experience supporting curriculum development and teaching improvement
- Commitment to the College’s special character, wellbeing and co-curricular programmes
About the school
Scots College is a co-educational independent school in Wellington’s eastern suburbs, serving Years 1–13 across junior, middle and senior schools. It has Presbyterian special character, offers NCEA and IB programmes, and supports academic, personal and co-curricular development.
How to apply
Apply through the College’s Applicant Portal with a covering letter and current CV, including all teaching subjects, at least five years of work history, and details for two recent referees. Applications close 13 November 2026.
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The role
- Sector
- Secondary
- Role
- Middle leadership
- Hours
- full time
- Tenure
- permanent
- Subjects
- Mathematics and statistics
- Allowances
- 3MU
- Listed
- 29 Oct 2026
In the school’s words
“We are seeking a passionate, innovative, and future-focused educational leader to lead our dynamic mathematics learning area. This key faculty leadership role is responsible for the strategic and operational leadership of mathematics across the middle and senior schools, as well…”
The school
- Type
- Composite
- Authority
- Private : Fully Registered
- Students
- 1,155
- Gender
- Co-Ed
- Address
- 1 Monorgan Road, Strathmore, Wellington
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