Impactful Psychology & Social Studies Teacher

ISNZ; Christchurch; Hybrid; NZD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

St Margaret's College in Christchurch is seeking an innovative teacher to join our Humanities and Social Sciences faculty, teaching Senior Psychology and Years 8–10 Social Studies. You will inspire curiosity, foster a love of learning, and contribute to a supportive, well-resourced school community.

The ideal candidate will have strong pedagogy, experience with the NCEA in Psychology and Social Studies, and IB Psychology familiarity is advantageous. Start date: 25 January 2027.

Qualifications

• Enthusiasm for teaching Senior Psychology and Years 8–10 Social Studies.
• Strong pedagogy with confidence in digital tools, blended learning, and differentiated approaches to support every learner.
• Deep understanding of and experience with the NCEA in Psychology; and Social Studies across multiple year levels.
• IB Psychology experience (an advantage, but not essential)

Skills

Teach Psychology & Social Studies

Pedagogy & Differentiation

Digital Tools / Blended Learning

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

St Margaret's College in Christchurch is seeking an innovative teacher to join our Humanities and Social Sciences faculty, teaching Senior Psychology and Years 8–10 Social Studies. You will inspire curiosity, foster a love of learning, and contribute to a supportive, well-resourced school community.

The ideal candidate will have strong pedagogy, experience with the NCEA in Psychology and Social Studies, and IB Psychology familiarity is advantageous. Start date: 25 January 2027.