Head of Te Haerenga - Mangatāwhiri Outdoor Campus
- Career enhancing opportunity for a visionary outdoor education leader
- Leading Independent School
- Competitive Remuneration Package
About the Role
An integral member of the Senior Leadership Team, this role is responsible for leading a high expectations culture and day to day organisation and operation of the Te Haerenga – Mangatāwhiri Outdoor Campus.
The position is accountable for the design, planning, management and shared implementation of an integrated outdoor learning programme that is offered to all Dilworth learners/ākonga at each year level.
Skills & Experience
Dilworth has aspirational plans for the future, and seeks a Head of Te Haerenga - Mangatāwhiri Outdoor Campus to help shape these. An understanding of the importance of boarding and the house system is essential. Most importantly, well qualified applicants will be able to articulate and demonstrate a commitment to the school’s values as an Anglican institution: Valuing Tradition, Building Community, Developing Resilience and Providing Opportunity.
Benefits
A competitive remuneration package, including accommodation, is on offer.
About the Company
Dilworth School was established in 1906 pursuant to the will of James Dilworth. It exists to provide free board, education and training for boys of “parents of good character in straitened circumstances” with the aim that the students will become “good and useful members of society”. The will of James Dilworth further stipulates Dilworth’s students be given a Christian education, grounded in the traditions of the Anglican Church. Dilworth is New Zealand’s largest boarding-only school, with classes from Years 7-13.
To apply in strict confidence now, email your cover letter and CV to [email protected] quoting 7811sk. Applications close on 11 October 2021. Emails will be electronically acknowledged and further correspondence may be by email.
Please click here to view the Candidate Briefing document.
For more information please phone Ian Taylor on 027 487 7424 or Raewyn Brown on 021 917 203.