Teacher, social science

Rangiora High School; Canterbury; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A progressive secondary school in Canterbury is seeking a full-time Social Sciences teacher to start on 28/01/2026, covering for study leave. The ideal candidate will be passionate about enhancing student engagement and achievement, with a commitment to extracurricular activities. This role offers an opportunity to work in a collaborative environment focused on innovative teaching practices.

Qualifications

• Passionate about improving student engagement and achievement.
• Willing to commit to co-curricular and extracurricular activities.

Responsibilities

• Teach social sciences to secondary students.
• Implement culturally responsive pedagogy.

Job description

Overview

Full time, Long-term relieving (LTR), Start Date: 28/01/2026 (Study leave cover)

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

About Rangiora High School

Rangiora High School is a progressive co-ed school of 1,700 students. We are committed to PB4L including restorative practices and culturally responsive pedagogy. We are actively seeking innovative practitioners who have student voice and choice firmly at the heart of their practice. Applicants must be passionate about improving student engagement and achievement, and be willing to commit to co-curricular and extracurricular activities.

Equal Opportunities

Rangiora High School is an equal opportunities employer. Applications will be considered on merit regardless of disability, handicap, marital or parental status, race, religion, gender or sexual orientation.