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Posted 25 July, 2026

Head of English

Fiordland College
Invercargill, STL, NZ Full Time
Reference: 9c0825848579ed7b

Job Description

Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura, Middle leadership English 2MU + 2MMA + HPTSA Are you an innovative leader ready to trade the ordinary for the extraordinary? Imagine leading an English department where the world-renowned Fiordland wilderness is your extended classroom. We are seeking an exceptional head of learning area (HOLA) for English to join our collaborative team. You will lead a small, experienced and dedicated group of teachers who are passionate about student success. We believe leadership allows extraordinary things to happen. We are looking for a leader who will: set a standard of excellence and lead by example. breathe life into the future of English at our College. search for innovative ways to improve and grow the learning our students experience. foster collaboration and build an engaged and trusted team. celebrate accomplishments and recognise our students as individuals. You will provide professional leadership for our Year 7–13 English programme, overseeing curriculum delivery, assessment practices and staff development with a focus on future pathways. You’ll be a vital part of a supportive curriculum team that shapes the unique learning journey of our students. Fiordland College offers more than just a job - it offers a lifestyle. We provide a collaborative environment that supports both established and aspiring leaders to thrive. If you are a passionate educator ready to make a difference in an inspiring community, we want to hear from you. Additional responsibilities may be available. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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