Education Gazette
Assistant Dean/Classroom Teacher
Tahuna Normal Intermediate · Otago
About the role
Are you looking for an exciting new challenge and an opportunity to advance your educational leadership skills? We are seeking an experienced, dynamic teacher and leader to join our vibrant school community.
What we are looking for
Expert curriculum knowledge: A deep understanding of curriculum design and effective delivery.
People leadership: Proven ability to inspire, support, and collaborate with colleagues.
Innovative approach: A creative mindset dedicated to driving student success and continuous improvement.
Mentorship interest: A passion for mentoring and supporting trainee teachers.
Strengths in PBL and/or adolescent education would be an advantage but not necessary.
Role and responsibilities
Working closely with the Year Group Leader (Dean), the Assistant Dean helps lead a dedicated team of educators, supporting them in curriculum delivery, pastoral care, and administrative duties.
As a key member of our management team, you will contribute directly to shaping and driving the school’s vision and strategic goals.
Position details and application
This position includes a classroom teaching role in Year 7 or 8. To support your leadership responsibilities, you will receive at least 1 additional day release per term, along with 3.5 hours per week of CRT time generated through our specialist programmes.
All applications must be submitted via our online application form. You will need a google login.
More about the role
Job description or information pack online
Direct enquiries to:
Simon Clarke, Principal
- Phone
- 03 455 3994
- [email protected]
How to apply
Apply on the organisation's website
Reference 1HB1T9
Role details
- Role
- Middle leadership
- Sector
- Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi
- Position
- Full-time, permanent
- Incentives and allowances
- 1 Permanent Management Unit ($5,250), 1 Normal School Allowance ($2,000) and a FTU of $5,250 or a mentor allowance of $4,000 for 2027.
- Learning areas
- English, Health and PE, Learning languages, Mathematics and statistics, Science, Social sciences, Technology, Te reo Māori, The arts
- Region
- Otago
About Tahuna Normal Intermediate
31 Auld Street, Musselburgh
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Reference 1HB1T9 · https://gazette.education.govt.nz/vacancies/1HB1T9
