Head of Department Design and Visual Communication

Howick College is a large co-educational school in East Auckland. We are an innovative and dynamic school committed to providing high-quality education to every student who attends our school.

We are seeking an enthusiastic, future-focused Head of Department – Design & Visual Communication to lead and grow this subject within our supportive, well-resourced technology department. We offer a balanced curriculum combining modern and traditional approaches, providing students with rich, hands-on learning across design, fabrication, and practical problem-solving.

The ideal candidate will be an experienced DVC specialist capable of delivering NCEA Levels 1–3, with a vision to develop a complimentary Scholarship program. Capability to support the teaching and learning of other technology subjects is an advantage. As HOD DVC, you will provide curriculum leadership, foster student innovation, and build strong, respectful relationships with young people.