Head of Department - Commerce in Canterbury

Head of Department - Commerce in Canterbury

Canterbury Full-Time 40500 - 49500 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead the Commerce department and inspire students to achieve excellence.
  • Company: Cashmere High School, a vibrant and supportive learning community.
  • Benefits: Full-time position with professional development opportunities and a collaborative environment.
  • Other info: Join a passionate team dedicated to innovation and student success.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on students' lives in a dynamic school setting.
  • Qualifications: Must be a New Zealand Registered Teacher with leadership skills.

The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.

Cashmere High School is a vibrant, state co-educational secondary school with a roll of approximately 2400 students.

We are committed to providing a welcoming and supportive environment that fosters citizenship, opportunities, vibrancy, andexcellence - our COVE values.

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated

Head of Commerce to join our team.

The successful candidate will inspire students to strive for excellence and will be committed to delivering a high-quality teaching and learning programme.

This is a full-time, permanent position beginning on 28 January 2027.

The renumeration for this position is two Management Units (2MU) and two non contact periods of release.

Please state your senior subjects and other supporting subjects in your cover letter.

About you

  • Must be a New Zealand Registered Teacher.
  • Ability to create a positive and inclusive learning environment
  • Ability to lead an effective and collaborative team through curriculum and assessment changes
  • Contribute to a welcoming and supportive school environment
  • Participate actively in the school’s co-curricular programme
  • Engage in ongoing professional learning and development

What we offer

  • A supportive and collaborative teaching environment.
  • Opportunities for professional learning and development.
  • A vibrant school community committed to excellence and innovation.

Applications Close

Thursday 27th August 2026 at 3pm.

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Head of Department - Commerce in Canterbury employer: Cashmere High School - 340

Cashmere High School is an outstanding employer that prioritises the growth and development of its staff, offering a supportive and collaborative work culture. With a strong commitment to professional development and a focus on delivering high-quality education, employees are encouraged to inspire students and contribute to a vibrant learning community. Located in a welcoming environment, the school fosters a sense of belonging and teamwork, making it an ideal place for educators looking to make a meaningful impact.

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Contact Details:

Cashmere High School - 340 Recruitment Team

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