HOD Biology, Permanent, Full-time

Description Of VacancyHOD Biology, Permanent, full-time. No actual vacancy.This position is to commence at the beginning of Term 1, 2026.We are seeking a passionate and experienced Teacher of Biology to be part of a vibrant and dedicated Science Learning Area and to lead the Biology Department.We invite applications for a dynamic and student-centred teacher of Biology & Science who is passionate about delivering high-quality education and nurturing a love for the application of biological principles in our students.As a valued member of our dedicated Science Learning Area, you will contribute to an innovative and collaborative educational environment, where professional growth and development is supported by all. The ideal candidate will demonstrate expertise in teaching Biology and Science-based curriculum areas, preferably up to NCEA Level 3 and Scholarship.Wellington College is committed to a culturally responsive and inclusive approach to learning, teaching, and leadership.Wellington College is an innovative and leading boys' school with a proud history of academic, arts, and sporting success, with quality teaching and learning at the heart of all we do. We seek to be transformative and for our teachers to thrive in their professional experiences with us. We value serving our community and offer a broad curriculum and supportive environment, with opportunities for teachers to develop as educational leaders. We are a research-invested school and provide opportunities for teachers to enhance their practice through authentic engagement with research and evidence within our PLD program.Successful applicants would be expected to participate in the extensive co-curricular program of the college.We look forward to hearing how you could add value to our team.Applications close Friday, 24 October 2025 5pmAllowances: 2PMU plus 1MMAStart date: 26/01/2026Darrell Harvey(he/him)Associate Headmaster