Assistant Head of Mathematics

School Jobs NZ; Auckland; Hybrid; NZD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Wakatipu High School in Queenstown invites an enthusiastic educator to join our collaborative learning area. The successful applicant will deliver Mathematics and/or Statistics in senior levels, grounded in the New Zealand Curriculum and a commitment to holistic, future-focused learning.

We value pedagogical progressiveness, student-centred approaches and strong relationships with students and whānau. NZ Scholarship teaching experience is preferred and applicants should be ready to contribute to

Qualifications

• Experience delivering the New Zealand Curriculum.
• Ability to teach Mathematics and/or Statistics at senior levels.
• Background in NZ Scholarship teaching preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver future-focused and holistic education in a flexible, learning-area setting.
• Collaborate with teachers and school leadership to support student growth.
• Build strong relationships with students and whānau.

Skills

Mathematics teaching

Statistics teaching

NZ Curriculum knowledge

NZ Scholarship experience

Job description

Wakatipu High School’s vision is for Aotearoa New Zealand’s best all-round education. We are looking for a great educator to join our collaborative and forward-thinking learning area and school. The successful applicant will be excited by the opportunity to deliver a future-focused and holistic education in a flexible learning environment - they will be pedagogically progressive, student-centred, have a growth mindset, form effective relationships, and be ready to contribute to the all-round education of our students.

The successful applicant will have experience delivering the New Zealand Curriculum, along with the ability to teach Mathematics and/or Statistics at senior levels; a background in NZ Scholarship teaching is preferred.

Wakatipu High School is a well-resourced, co-educational school with a growing roll of more than 1600 students, situated in Queenstown in the stunning Wakatipu Basin.

Applications close midday on Monday 28 September

Closing Date: Midday on Monday 28 September 2026