Food Technology Teacher

Pukekohe High School; Pukekohe; On-site; NZD 63,000 - 106,000; Full time

Job summary

Pukekohe High School invites a creative and energetic Food Technology teacher who aims to empower students beyond recipes. You’ll help young people build skills for life and leave the classroom with confidence.

The role covers teaching Food Technology through to NCEA Level 3, with a collaborative, growth‑minded approach and a culturally responsive practice. Salary ranges from $62,862 to $105,686, depending on qualifications and experience.

Qualifications

• Strong pedagogical and curriculum knowledge.
• Confident classroom management.
• Genuine passion for helping students learn.

Responsibilities

• Teach Food Technology through to NCEA Level 3.
• Plan and teach collaboratively with a growth mindset.
• Empower and support every student on their learning journey.
• Contribute to culturally responsive practice and co-curricular programme.

Skills

Pedagogical knowledge

Curriculum knowledge

Classroom management

Student support

Job description

We’re seeking a creative, energetic Food Technology teacher who wants to do more than teach recipes. Someone who will help young people build skills for life and leave the classroom with confidence. If you’re passionate about empowering students to succeed, we’d love to hear from you.

About us

PHS is a growing school on the southern fringes of Auckland with a diverse, vibrant student community. Our vision, Whiria te taangata, whiria te angituu – Weave the people, create success, drives everything we do, and our values of Manaakitanga, Kotahitanga, Aarahitanga and Puumautanga sit at the heart of our kura. We believe students thrive when learning is relational, challenging and connected. You’ll be supported to grow your practice and help bring our values to life.

The role

Teaching Food Technology through to NCEA Level 3.

You’ll bring:

• strong pedagogical and curriculum knowledge
• confident classroom management
• a genuine passion for helping students learn.

You’ll be:

• empowering and supporting every student on their learning journey
• committed to our culturally responsive practice and vibrant co-curricular programme
• planning and teaching collaboratively with a growth mindset.

Terms and conditions are set by the relevant collective agreement. Salary for trained and registered teachers ranges from $62,862 to $105,686, depending on qualifications and experience, and is confirmed by salary assessment once the role is offered.

Ready to make your mark? Join us and help inspire our young people to be their very best in all things. We cannot wait to meet you!