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Thank you for your interest in Willowbank School.
Positions Available for 2019:
Middle School Leadership
Team Leader for Years 3 & 4
Full time, Permanent 2 MU
We are seeking a skilled NZ registered teacher who is ready to take the next step. This is an excellent opportunity for professional leadership growth while teaching in an innovative, collaborative learning environment within a supportive multicultural school.
A leading primary school catering for children from Y0–6, Willowbank School is located in the culturally diverse area of East Auckland and as a community, we encourage involvement and promote a sense of belonging.
Using the NZ Curriculum to frame our curriculum delivery, children at Willowbank learn through an inquiry-based approach; they are encouraged to explore concepts and ideas by posing questions, investigating and researching, seeking answers and taking action to develop understanding and meaning.
The leadership team work collaboratively across all year levels and curriculum areas to best meet the educational and pastoral needs of all learners. We have a focus on quality literacy and mathematics programmes and our teachers encourage students to strive for academic and personal excellence in all aspects of the curriculum.
Willowbank School offers innovative, creative individualised learning. Students live the school vision of ‘Discover the Potential, Develop the Learning and Nurture the Relationships’. The school has a caring, inclusive and nurturing environment.
Staff, students and parents work together to build our future citizens and leaders. We invite you to consider being part of the learning at Willowbank School.
How to apply
Please contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. for an information pack and application form.
Applications close 29 October 2018 at 4pm
Chris Day, Executive Officer
56 Middlefield Drive, Dannemora, Auckland 2016
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Ph (09) 271 1077
Board of Trustees
2017 Board of Trustees
Michele Tidswell - Staff Trustee
Deidre Alderson - Principal
Chris Day - BoT Secretary
Willowbank School 2017 Audited Financial Statements
2017 Audit Report



To contact the Board of Trustees, please e-mail to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or to Chris at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
The Board of Trustees meet usually on the the second to Monday of each month. These meetings are open to members of the public to attend as observers. If you would like to raise something at a Board of Trustees meeting, we would ask you to contact the Chairperson or BoT Secretary beforehand.
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