Head of Learning Area - Performing Arts (Music)
Our client high school is located in the sunny Hawkes Bay, and provides education for students in Years 9 to 13. The school is one of the oldest in New Zealand for girls. It celebrates its traditions, and its values of Manaakitanga (respect and caring), Kairangi Whaiaro (personal excellence) and Whanaungatanga (relationships and connections).
About the role
The school celebrates an extensive and successful performing arts programme.
We are seeking a talented and enthusiastic music specialist to head the performing arts learning area.
In this role, you will teach music from Year 9 to 13 (ability to teach to Scholarship level is an advantage). You will be organised, culturally responsive and possess strong administrative and leadership skills. You will lead the performing arts learning area (supported by teachers in charge of drama and dance), oversee the itinerant music programme and will embrace our tradition of school-wide singing which is an important part of our culture, and incorporated into all formal school events.
This is a full-time, permanent position (3 MU, 1 MMA), starting on 28 January, the beginning of the 2027 school year.
The school is an accredited employer for immigration purposes.
For more information on the role please email Kristina.appleby@prosperoteaching.com