Dynamic Science, Agriculture & Horticulture Teacher

Te Puke High School; Bay of Plenty; On-site; NZD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Te Puke High School in the Bay of Plenty seeks a versatile Science, Agriculture and Horticulture teacher to join from the start of the 2027 school year. This full-time, permanent position invites applicants who can contribute to science and/or agriculture/horticulture, with senior subject specialities considered.

The successful candidate will bring strong curriculum knowledge, deliver engaging practical and inquiry-based learning, build positive relationships with ākonga, whānau and colleagues,

Qualifications

• Experience or ability to teach science and/or agriculture/horticulture.
• Senior science and/or agriculture teaching ability is an advantage.
• Applications welcomed from both experienced and beginning teachers.

Responsibilities

• Have strong curriculum knowledge in science and/or agriculture/horticulture.
• Provide engaging, practical and inquiry-based learning.
• Build positive relationships with ākonga, whānau and colleagues.
• Hold high expectations for the achievement and success of all learners.
• Value authentic connections with industry, community and the local environment.
• Demonstrate culturally responsive practice and a commitment to honouring Te Tiriti o Waitangi.

Skills

Curriculum knowledge

Practical & inquiry-based learning

Relationship building

High expectations for achievement

Industry and community links

Culturally responsive practice

Education

Certificated teacher

Job description

Te Puke High School in the Bay of Plenty seeks a versatile Science, Agriculture and Horticulture teacher to join from the start of the 2027 school year. This full-time, permanent position invites applicants who can contribute to science and/or agriculture/horticulture, with senior subject specialities considered.

The successful candidate will bring strong curriculum knowledge, deliver engaging practical and inquiry-based learning, build positive relationships with ākonga, whānau and colleagues,