History/Classics Teacher

Cashmere High School; Christchurch; On-site; NZD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Cashmere High School is seeking a passionate history/classics teacher for a fixed-term, full-time role in 2027. Beginning teachers are welcome to apply.

Join our high‑performing social science team at a vibrant, supportive state secondary school with around 2,400 students. You will teach history and classics, contribute to a positive learning environment, participate in co-curricular activities, and engage in ongoing professional development within a collaborative culture that values

Qualifications

• Must be a New Zealand Registered Teacher.
• Ability to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Contribute to a welcoming and supportive school environment.
• Participate actively in the school’s co-curricular programme.
• Engage in ongoing professional learning and development.

Responsibilities

• Teach history/classics in a high‑performing, collaborative social science team.
• Deliver a high‑quality teaching and learning programme for students in years 7–15.

Skills

Positive learning environment

Co-curricular participation

Team collaboration

Education

New Zealand Registered Teacher

Job description

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Cashmere High School – Christchurch, South Island

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

Suitable for beginning teachers

Cashmere High School is a vibrant, state co-educational secondary school with a roll of approximately 2400 students. We are committed to providing a welcoming and supportive environment that fosters citizenship, opportunities, vibrancy, andexcellence - ourCOVE values.

We are looking for a passionate and dedicatedhistory/classics teacherto teach in our high-performing, collaborative team of social science staff.

The successful candidate will inspire students to strive for excellence and will be committed to delivering a high-quality teaching and learning programme.

This is a fixed term full-time position for the 2027 academic year. Beginning teachers can apply.

Pleasestate your senior subjectsand other supporting subjects in your cover letter.

About you

• Must be a New Zealand Registered Teacher.
• Ability to create a positive and inclusive learning environment
• Contribute to a welcoming and supportive school environment
• Participate actively in the school’s co-curricular programme
• Engage in ongoing professional learning and development

What we offer

• A supportive and collaborative teaching environment.
• Opportunities for professional learning and development.
• A vibrant school community committed to excellence and innovation.

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Cashmere High SchoolNZ

Physical address:
172 Rose Street, Somerfield, Christchurch