English and social science teacher

Waimate High School; Canterbury; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic teacher to inspire students in English and social sciences. This full-time, fixed-term role offers the chance to make a significant impact on young lives while contributing to a supportive and community-focused environment. The school prides itself on its inclusive teaching practices and commitment to professional development, making it an ideal place for passionate educators. Join a vibrant team and help shape the future of students in a caring atmosphere that values growth and learning.

Benefits

Professional Development Opportunities

Inclusive Teaching Environment

Community-Oriented School

Qualifications

• Motivated and enthusiastic teacher with a passion for education.
• Certificated teacher for English and/or social sciences.

Responsibilities

• Empower young people and prepare them for their future.
• Contribute to the wider life of the school.

Skills

Teaching English

Teaching Social Sciences

Empowering Young People

Education

Teaching Certification

Job description

Full time, Fixed term, Start Date: 05/05/2025, End Date: 09/12/2025 (Cover for extended sick leave)

Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura, Certificated teacher

English, Social sciences

We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic teacher to join our staff. This position is for a teacher of English and/or social sciences.

This position is full time, or could be part time to suit the ideal candidate. It is a fixed-term position for the remainder of 2025.

The successful candidate will:

• Have a passion for empowering young people and preparing them for their future.
• Be expected to contribute to the wider life of the school.

Waimate High School is a fantastic, community-orientated school in the heart of South Canterbury. We offer a caring and inclusive teaching and learning environment, as well as a range of opportunities for professional development. We are a Y7 to 13 school with approx 300 students.

Please send your CV, and direct enquiries to:

Postal Address:
Paul Street, Waimate, 7924