Teacher of mathematics & science

Rolleston College; Canterbury; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Rolleston College seeks a motivated teacher of mathematics and science for a full-time, fixed-term maternity cover role. The ideal candidate will be NZ registered, focus on student engagement, and thrive in a collaborative learning environment. The position promises a dynamic role impacting students' academic and personal growth.

Qualifications

• Passionate about academic and personal success.
• Ability to cultivate a learning community.
• Desire to provide learner-centred education.

Responsibilities

• Involve in whānau system and provide academic counselling.
• Create flexible learning opportunities for students.
• Build and enhance positive relationships with learners.

Skills

Learner-centred focus

Collaboration

Education

NZ registered teacher

Job description

Full time, Fixed term, Start Date: 14/07/2025, End Date: 03/06/2026 (Maternity leave )

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

Mathematics and statistics, Science

We are currently seeking applications for a highly motivated teacher of mathematics and science in a full-time, fixed-term position (maternity cover for one year). Applicants must 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 on your application. Primary-trained teachers are welcome to apply.

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 academic and personal success, able to cultivate a learning community, and desire to provide a genuine learner-centred education.

At Rolleston College, we strive to provide contextual learning opportunities that empower our learners with choice and agency while still acquiring 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 strongly believe in building and enhancing positive professional relationships with our learners. All teachers are expected to be involved in our whānau system and actively provide mentoring and academic counselling to students in a warm and demanding way.

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. Applications will close at midday on Tuesday, 24th June 2025.

Please send your CV, and direct enquiries to:

Physical address:
631 Springston Rolleston Road, Rolleston

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

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