Hospitality teacher

Otamatea High School; Northland; On-site; NZD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A thriving rural school in Northland, New Zealand, is seeking a qualified teacher for food technology and hospitality. The role involves teaching, supporting student engagement, and developing a new teaching space. The position is permanent, starting on January 28, 2026, and offers negotiable hours.

Qualifications

• Well qualified, culturally responsive professional.
• Strong commitment to restorative and relational teaching practices.
• Demonstrated ability to teach in food technology and hospitality.

Responsibilities

• Teach food technology and hospitality as part of the technology department.
• Collaborate with colleagues to support student engagement.
• Help create and maintain a second specialist teaching space.

Skills

Culturally responsive teaching

Restorative teaching practices

Secondary food technology teaching

Education

Qualifications in education

Job description

Overview

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

Ot amatea High School is a thriving rural school, with a strong reputation in our community. Food technology and hospitality have grown in popularity in recent years, and we are creating a second specialist food technology /hospitality teaching room to cater for this growth.

Responsibilities

• Teach food technology and hospitality as part of the Y7–13 technology department.
• Collaborate with colleagues to support student engagement and achievement using restorative and relational teaching practices.
• Help create and maintain a second specialist food technology/hospitality teaching space.

Qualifications

• Well qualified, culturally responsive professionals.
• Strong commitment to restorative and relational teaching practices.
• Demonstrated ability to teach in food technology and hospitality at the secondary level.

Conditions

This is a permanent position starting 28 January 2026. Hours are negotiable.

How to apply

Please send your covering letter, CV and completed application form to:

Physical address: Bickerstaffe Road, Maungaturoto