Classroom Teacher - Business Studies

Whangaparaoa College; Auckland; On-site; NZD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Whangaparaoa College invites applications for a Secondary Certificated Teacher in Business Studies within our Social Sciences faculty. You will deliver engaging, future-focused learning that connects enterprise, financial capability and real-world contexts for our learners.

All applicants must hold current NZ teacher registration and practising certificate. You will contribute to curriculum development, assessment and moderation, and build positive relationships within a collaborative school

Qualifications

• Must hold current NZ teacher registration and practising certificate.
• Experience delivering Business Studies within Social Sciences is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Business Studies within the Social Sciences faculty.
• Design learning experiences that connect local and global contexts.
• Contribute to curriculum development, assessment and moderation.
• Foster positive learning relationships and high expectations.

Skills

Business Studies knowledge

Collaborative teaching

Inclusive practice

Curriculum development

Assessment & moderation

Financial literacy

Education

NZ teacher registration & practising certificate

Job description

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

Social sciences

Find your place at Whangaparāoa College!

We are embarking on an exciting new vision for a three‑school model for our kura from the beginning of 2027. This is an exciting opportunity to join our forward‑thinking school as we proactively respond to roll growth and the new curriculum, embedding our curriculum design criteria and effective teaching model to ensure every learner and teacher thrives.

We are seeking an engaging and knowledgeable Business Studies teacher to join our collaborative Social Sciences faculty. This is an exciting opportunity to deliver relevant, future‑focused learning that connects business concepts with authentic local, national and global contexts.

Our kura delivers an innovative curriculum focused on knowing and growing learners as individuals. You will design purposeful learning experiences that develop enterprise, critical thinking, financial capability and an understanding of how organisations operate and respond to change.

We are looking for a reflective and collaborative teacher with strong Business Studies curriculum knowledge and a commitment to inclusive and culturally sustaining practice. You will build positive learning relationships, maintain high expectations and contribute to curriculum development, assessment and moderation within the faculty.

All applicants must hold current full New Zealand teacher registration and a practising certificate.

We have a strategic focus on staff and learner hauora, driven by culturally responsive practice.

“Whangaparāoa College is a proud school with a short, but rich history. Serving the Whangaparāoa community, we treat all learners as individuals, whilst offering exciting opportunities for learners to excel in their area of passion. We are enthusiastic about the future of our school and wish for you to be a part of this.” - Principal Steve McCracken

Physical address:
8 Stanmore Bay Road, Stanmore Bay

Postal Address:
PO Box 775, Whangaparaoa, Stanmore Bay, 943