Teacher of hospitality and food technology

Rolleston College; Canterbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing educational institution in Canterbury is seeking a highly motivated Teacher of Hospitality and Food Technology. The role focuses on cultivating a learner-centred environment, fostering positive relationships, and offering contextual learning opportunities. Applicants should be NZ registered, possess experience in related fields, and be excited about collaborative practices in education.

Qualifications

• NZ registered teacher with a learner-centred approach.
• Experience or interest in hospitality and food technology.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a flexible, responsive learning environment.

Responsibilities

• Cultivate a learning community focusing on student success.
• Provide contextual learning opportunities.
• Engage with the whānau system for mentoring and counselling.

Skills

NZ registered teacher

Learner-centred approach

Collaboration

Job description

Teacher of hospitality and food technology

Full time, Permanent

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

Overview

Due to our growing roll and the exciting expansion of a dedicated senior campus planned for 2026, we are currently seeking applications for a highly motivated teacher of hospitality and food technology. Applicants will need to be NZ registered, have a learner-centred focus and be excited about working in a collaborative, flexible and responsive learning environment. Please state all supporting subjects and your specific technology strengths in your application.

Responsibilities

Developing self, building communities and transforming futures through the Rolleston Spirit, is at the heart of everything we do at our college. As a teacher you will be passionate about both academic and personal success, be able to cultivate a learning community and have a desire to provide a genuine learner-centred education.

At Rolleston College, we work to provide contextual learning opportunities that provide our learners with choice and agency, while still gaining the necessary skills, knowledge and qualifications. We believe in the concept of AKO and that we are all learners. Collaborative practice is fundamental to our curriculum and philosophy as educators.

As a restorative practice school we believe strongly in building and enhancing positive professional relationships with our learners. All teachers are expected to be involved in our whānau system and are active in providing mentoring and academic counselling to students in a warm and demanding way.

Qualifications

• NZ registered teacher with a learner-centred approach.

• Experience or interest in hospitality and food technology and related technology strengths.

• Ability to work collaboratively in a flexible, responsive learning environment.

Application process

To apply, please visit the Rolleston College Career Page, where you can register on our job portal and apply for this or other vacancies online using the “Apply Now” button.

Please send your CV, and direct enquiries to:

Physical address:
631 Springston Rolleston Road, Rolleston

Postal Address:
PO Box 86045, Rolleston West, Rolleston, 7658