Commerce teacher

Cashmere High School; Canterbury; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A co-educational secondary school in Canterbury is seeking a full-time Commerce teacher for a fixed-term position starting January 28, 2026. The ideal candidate will be a registered New Zealand teacher committed to fostering a supportive, inclusive classroom. Responsibilities include teaching junior social studies and senior business studies and contributing to the school’s co-curricular activities.

Benefits

Supportive teaching environment

Opportunities for professional development

Vibrant school community

Qualifications

• Must be a New Zealand registered teacher.
• Ability to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Commitment to a welcoming and supportive school environment.

Responsibilities

• Teach junior social studies and senior business studies.
• Deliver a high-quality teaching and learning programme.
• Contribute to a positive, inclusive learning environment.

Skills

Creating positive learning environments

Engaging with students

Collaboration with teams

Education

New Zealand registered teacher

Job description

Overview

Cashmere High School, Canterbury, is seeking a Commerce teacher for a full-time fixed-term position for 2026 (Start: 28/01/2026; End: 27/01/2027).

Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura, Certificated teacher. Suitable for beginning teachers.

Responsibilities

• Teach junior social studies and senior business studies (please state other senior supporting subjects).
• Deliver a high-quality teaching and learning programme.
• Contribute to a positive, inclusive learning environment and school community.
• Participate in the school’s co-curricular programme and ongoing professional development.
• Collaborate with a high-performing, collaborative Social Science team.

Qualifications & About You

• Must be a New Zealand registered teacher.
• Ability to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Commitment to a welcoming and supportive school environment.
• Willingness to engage in ongoing professional learning and development.

What We Offer

• A supportive and collaborative teaching environment.
• Opportunities for professional learning and development.
• A vibrant school community committed to excellence and innovation.

How to Apply

Applications including CV and cover letter addressed to the Principal, John Stradwick, can be submitted via the Apply Now process. Please use the vacancy link provided with your application.

Enquiries: [e-mail] | [phone]

Vacancy reference #: 1HApDX | Vacancy link: cashmerehigh.schooljobs.nz/Job/Commerce-Teacher/Canterbury/4856

Vacancy closes: 3:00 pm 03 October 2025

School Details

Cashmere High School

Type: Secondary (Year 9–15) • Authority: State • Gender: Co-Ed • Decile: 0 • Roll: 2391

Address: 172 Rose Street, Somerfield, Christchurch 8024

Website: http://www.cashmere.school.nz