Food Technology Teacher

Kingslea School; Linwood-Central-Heathcote Community; On-site; NZD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Kingslea School in Rolleston, Christchurch is seeking a dedicated Food Technology Teacher to work within a Youth Justice facility's campus. You will deliver engaging lessons to small classes and collaborate with another Technology teacher to support diverse learners.

Familiarity with the NZ curriculum and a commitment to improving Māori achievement is valued. A compassionate, communicative approach and empathy for students with multiple needs are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching Food Technology in a NZ curriculum context.
• Commitment to raising Māori achievement and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Inspire vulnerable learners through Food Technology instruction.
• Collaborate with another Technology teacher to run small classes of up to 10 students.
• Deliver programme aligned with New Zealand curriculum and NCEA hospitality unit standards.
• Support and work with home room teachers and a team to improve student outcomes.
• Demonstrate empathy, strong communication, and a passion for making a difference with diverse learners.

Skills

Food Technology

Collaboration

Communication

Differentiated instruction

Job description

Could you inspire vulnerable learners through teaching? Could you incorporate yourteaching skills into an inspirational programme, working collaboratively with anotherteacher, for small classes of up to 10 students? Do you enjoy flexibility, collaborativeteaching and a diverse work environment?

Kingslea School is seeking a high performing and enthusiastic Food Technology Teacher to join our campus based at Te Puna Wai o Tuhinapo Youth Justice facility inRolleston, Christchurch. We offer NCEA hospitality unit standards in our programme. You will be working alongside another Technology teacher and several home roomteachers. Our teachers support one another and take real pride in the outcomes ourstudents achieve.

We are looking for a compassionate teacher with recent New Zealand curriculum knowledgeand skills with a commitment to raising Māori achievement and working in a teamenvironment.

Knowledge of tikanga and te reo would be an advantage.

This position requires someone with a positive outlook, excellent communication andinterpersonal skills and an empathetic nature. This must be accompanied by apassion for making a difference with young people who have multiple and diverseneeds.