Teacher of Physics/Chemistry and Science

Mount Hutt College; Canterbury; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

School housing or flat may be provided

Alpine rural lifestyle

Job summary

Mount Hutt College is seeking an inspiring Science teacher to spark curiosity and drive student success in a collaborative, supportive learning environment in Methven, Canterbury. You should be experienced with NCEA assessments and confident delivering Level 2 and 3 Physics while integrating technology and practical learning.

We welcome applicants who are growth-minded, adaptable, and eager to contribute to a future-focused curriculum. NZ teacher registration (or eligibility) is required.

Qualifications

• Experience in NCEA assessment, particularly Level 2 and Level 3 Physics.
• Digitally savvy and innovative with classroom technology.
• Confidence with practical learning.
• Growth-minded, adaptable, and eager to help shape our future-focused curriculum.

Responsibilities

• Teach Science with a focus on NCEA Physics Levels 2/3.
• Incorporate practical experiments and real-world applications.
• Leverage technology to enhance engaging lessons and assessment.
• Contribute to curriculum development and collaborative teaching practices.

Skills

NCEA Physics

Digital classroom tech

Practical learning

Growth mindset

Education

Registered NZ teacher

Job description

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About the role

Welcome to Mount Hutt College—a vibrant, well-resourced school nestled in Methven, right at the heart of mid Canterbury.

We are looking for an inspiring and energetic Science teacher to spark curiosity and drive student success in a collaborative, supportive learning environment.

We’d love to hear from you if you are:

• experienced in NCEA assessment, particularly Level 2 and Level 3 Physics
• digitally savvy and innovative with classroom technology
• confidence with practical learning
• growth-minded, adaptable, and eager to help shape our future-focused curriculum
• a registered New Zealand teacher (or eligible for registration).

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Why teach at Mount Hutt College?

• High student engagement and strong results.
• PRIDE values and restorative culture.
• Supportive and collaborative team.
• Unbeatable alpine and rural lifestyle.

Mount Hutt College, and the Methven township, lie at the base of Mt Hutt Ski Area. Our wider environment provides a multitude of options for outdoor enthusiasts, including the new Ōpuke Thermal Resort and Spa, and is a haven for those seeking to become part of a family oriented and tight knit community. Just a 25-minute drive away from Ashburton and a 1-hour drive to Christchurch, our location offers a great balance between rural life and urban amenities.

A school house or flat may be available for the successful applicant.

Sheree Rooney/Jenny Thompson, Principal's Secretary