Assistant teacher of mathematics

Hamilton Girls' High School; Waikato; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Waikato is seeking an assistant teacher in mathematics for a full-time, permanent position starting at the beginning of the 2026 academic year. The successful candidate will support secondary students and contribute to extracurricular programs. Applicants must be NZ registered teachers and fully conversant with the NZ Curriculum, holding NZ residency or a valid work visa.

Qualifications

• Must be fully conversant with the NZ Curriculum.
• Commitment to professional development in curriculum and pedagogy.

Responsibilities

• Provide teaching and support in mathematics and statistics for secondary students.
• Contribute to the school’s extra-curricular programme.
• Engage in collaborative and reflective teaching practice.

Education

NZ registered teacher

NZ residency or valid NZ work visa

Job description

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

Hamilton Girls’ High School is a single sex school serving the growing city of Hamilton. We provide learning both inside and outside the classroom that empowers and enriches our students and prepares them for their world beyond the HGHS gates. Our staff provide high quality education with a focus on strong and positive relationships.

An opportunity has arisen for an assistant teacher of mathematics. This is a permanent full-time position starting at the beginning of the 2026 academic year.

The school promotes and enjoys a collaborative and supportive culture which envisages innovative and reflective teaching practice. The school is committed to the ongoing professional development of all staff with a particular focus on developing leadership skills in curriculum and pedagogy.

Applicants must be willing to contribute to the extra-curricular programme of the college and support the vision “Empower young women to dare to excel as innovative individuals who are globally connected”.

Our school motto in Latin is Sapiens Fortunam Fingit Sibi –

“A Wise Woman Shapes Her Own Destiny”.

It is our aim to ensure that every girl who passes through our gate will be given the opportunity to shape her own destiny.

Applicants must be NZ registered, fully conversant with the NZ Curriculum and have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.

Responsibilities

• Provide teaching and support in mathematics and statistics for secondary students.
• Contribute to the school’s extra-curricular programme.
• Engage in collaborative and reflective teaching practice and participate in ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• NZ registered teacher
• Fully conversant with the NZ Curriculum
• NZ residency or valid NZ work visa

How to apply

Please send your CV, and direct enquiries to: