Head of faculty – biblical studies

Head of faculty – biblical studies

Do you want to be part of a Christian community of learning that nurtures young people towards their full potential as servant leaders in the Kingdom of God?

An opportunity has opened up to join our team as the head of faculty for our Biblical Studies Department in 2025.

KingsWay is a high achieving state integrated Christian school catering for Y1–13. Our staff are supportive and collaborative, and our work is inspired by love/aroha, heartened by faith/whakapono, and motivated by hope/tūmanako.

This role is responsible to:

- Effectively engage with and teach biblical studies in Y10–13
- Continue to develop effective unit/standards which respond to student needs
- Successfully lead and mentor faculty team members






- Promote and support faculty professional development
- Oversee the Lifelab devotional programme
- Ensure whole school assessment, reporting, and moderation practices are being adhered to
- Contribute to strategic Senior School meetings
- Lead events/activities that support the schoolwide special character.

The successful candidate will have:

- A theological qualification and be a NZ registered teacher
- A high degree of pedagogical knowledge and learning strategies
- A desire to see young adolescents understand, and grow in faith, Christian worldview, and knowledge of the scriptures
- A proven ability to relate well and be culturally responsive to a diverse range of staff and students
- Be innovative and digitally proficient
- Be capable of developing sustainable systems of departmental evaluation and improvement
- Champion the language, vision, and values of KingsWay School.

An important condition of employment is to uphold and support our special Christian character,





including how this translates to supporting and growing our students’ faith. You will possess a willingness and ability to take part in religious instruction appropriate to the school to uphold the special character.

To join our team, read the full ad and apply by 9am, 29 October 2024 here.

Please apply online by visiting the vacancy link. Direct enquiries to:

Kathryn Heslop
**@kingsway.school.nz
(09) 200 1931 ext 348

Vacancy link:
kingsway.bamboohr.com/careers/157

Vacancy reference #:1HAjCF

3:05 pm 14 October 2024

9am 29 October 2024

KingsWay School NZ

Physical address:
100 Jelas Road, Red Beach

Postal Address:
PO Box 54, Red Beach, 0945

▶️ Head of faculty – biblical studies
🖊️ Kingsway School
📍 Auckland