Assistant Head of Mathematics

School Jobs; Otago; On-site; NZD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Wakatipu High School in Queenstown, Otago, seeks an inspired educator to deliver a future-focused, holistic education within a collaborative learning environment. The successful candidate will be enthusiastic about student-centred pedagogy, build strong relationships, and contribute to the all-round development of our students.

Experience delivering the New Zealand Curriculum and teaching Mathematics and/or Statistics at senior levels is required; background in NZ Scholarship teaching is

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Deliver NZ Curriculum learning across Mathematics and Statistics.
• Foster a student-centred, growth-minded classroom environment.
• Contribute to all-round education and school culture.

Skills

Mathematics

Statistics

NZ Curriculum

Student-centred teaching

Education

Teaching qualification (NZ)

NZ Teaching Registration

Tools

Google Classroom

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 Start date: 25 January 2027