Department Lead – Technology

• Set the direction for Technology from Year 9 to Year 13 across digital technologies, design and hard materials as relevant
• Lead innovative online courses and projects that build design thinking, computational thinking and real-world problem solving
• Connect learning to NCEA, micro-credentials, tertiary study and industry, including partnerships with tech and design organisations
• Lead, coach and appraise teachers in the department
• Grow a culture of experimentation
• Oversee assessment, moderation and achievement data, and act on findings
• Manage the department budget, software and tools
• Work with IT on platforms and access
• Teach as part of the role

• Registered teacher with a full practising certificate
• Specialist expertise in technology or digital technologies
• Leadership experience, or a strong record of leading programmes and colleagues
• Current knowledge of emerging technology, including AI, and ideas for using it well in learning
• Confidence designing and teaching hands-on, project-based learning online
• A network in, or appetite to build links with, industry and tertiary providers

• Freedom to build a department from the ground up
• PLD support
• Collaborative leadership network
• Competitive remuneration