Science teacher

Mountainview High School; Canterbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is searching for a dedicated science teacher to join their vibrant team. This role involves teaching various science subjects up to Year 13, fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that encourages student engagement and achievement. The school prides itself on its warm whānau culture and well-resourced facilities, making it an ideal setting for educators passionate about nurturing young minds. If you are committed to excellence in education and eager to make a positive impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Passion for teaching science and ability to engage students effectively.
• Strong understanding of health and safety in laboratory settings.

Responsibilities

• Teach science subjects up to Year 13 level, including physics, chemistry, or biology.
• Build strong relationships with students and maintain high expectations.

Skills

Understanding of New Zealand Curriculum

Teaching Physics

Teaching Chemistry

Teaching Biology

Health and Safety Practices

Relationship Building

Education

Teaching Certificate

Job description

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

Science

Mountainview High School is a state co-educational school of 500 students, located in Timaru, South Canterbury. Mountainview High School offers a supportive and inclusive environment where staff and students are encouraged to thrive in all areas.

Mountainview High School is seeking a passionate science teacher for this well-established learning area. We have a warm whānau environment inside beautiful school grounds and well-resourced classrooms making Mountainview High School an ideal place to teach.

Our ideal candidate will have:

1. Sound understanding of the New Zealand Curriculum including NCEA.
2. Ability to teach up to Y13 level in either physics, chemistry or biology.
3. Good understanding of health and safety practices in science laboratories.
4. An ability to build relationships with students and high expectations for every learner in their classroom.
5. A willingness to embrace our whānau culture.

Please send your CV, and direct enquiries to: