Fabrics and DVC Teacher

Aotea College; Wellington; On-site; NZD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Aotea College in Porirua, near Wellington, invites applications for a Certificated teacher of Technology, Fabric and DVC up to NCEA Level 3. The role is full-time, fixed term starting 28 January 2027 and ending 15 December 2027 (curriculum review).

The successful applicant will be a passionate practitioner with a strong technology background, demonstrate commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and culturally responsive pedagogy, and contribute to a department that values creative excellence and

Qualifications

• Qualified NZ registered teacher status.
• Experience teaching Technology/Fabric/DVC preferred.
• Familiar with Te Tiriti o Waitangi principles.

Responsibilities

• Be a passionate practitioner with a strong background in technology.
• Demonstrate commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and culturally responsive pedagogy.
• Contribute to a department that values creative excellence and student agency.
• Engage actively in our school-wide professional learning community.

Job description

Full time, Fixed term, Start Date: 28/01/2027, End Date: 15/12/2027 (Curriculum Review)

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

Aotea College is a vibrant, multicultural, and co-educational secondary school located in the heart of Porirua. We are seeking an innovative and enthusiastic teacher of technology, fabric and DVC, up to NCEA Level 3 preferred, to join our collaborative and forward-thinking technology faculty.

We pride ourselves on our inclusive environment and our strong reputation for student engagement and community spirit. Following our recent major campus redevelopment, you will be working in modern, purposeful learning environments designed to foster creativity and collaboration.

The successful applicant will:

• Be a passionate practitioner with a strong background in technology
• Demonstrate a commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and culturally responsive, relational pedagogy.
• Be eager to contribute to a department that values creative excellence and student agency.
• Engage actively in our school-wide professional learning community.

At Aotea College, we offer a supportive work environment with a focus on staff wellbeing and professional growth. We welcome applications from both experienced and beginning teachers.

Please state your senior subject strengths and any supporting subjects.