English / science teacher

Ōtorohanga College; Waikato; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A secondary educational institution in Waikato is seeking a passionate English/science teacher. The role involves engaging Y9–13 students through inclusive teaching practices. Candidates should understand the New Zealand Curriculum and be enthusiastic about making subjects relevant. Contributions to the wider college life are expected, making it an ideal environment for those who value community and culture.

Benefits

Supportive college environment

Culturally responsive curriculum

Qualifications

• Experience with Mātauranga Māori is an advantage.
• Interest in local curriculum design appreciated.
• Commitment to engaging students in Y9–13.

Responsibilities

• Teach English and science through inclusive practices.
• Engage students with a culturally responsive curriculum.
• Contribute positively to the wider life of the College.

Skills

Strong relationship building

Understanding of the New Zealand Curriculum

Enthusiasm for relevant teaching

Positive contribution to college life

Job description

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

Ōtorohanga College is seeking a passionate and innovative English / science teacher to join our dynamic team. The successful applicant will be committed to engaging students in Y9–13 through inclusive and inspiring teaching practices that support a culturally responsive curriculum.

We are looking for someone who:

• Builds strong relationships with students and colleagues
• Has a sound understanding of the New Zealand Curriculum and NCEA
• Is enthusiastic about making English and science relevant and meaningful
• Will contribute positively to the wider life of the College

Experience with Mātauranga Māori and/or an interest in local curriculum design would be an advantage.

Join a supportive and future-focused College in the heart of the King Country. Ōtorohanga College is proud of its community, culture and commitment to empowering learners to succeed.

How to apply

Please send your cover letter, CV and direct enquiries to: