Innovative Science Teacher – Junior & Senior, Learner-Centred

Tauranga Girls' College; Bay of Plenty; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Tauranga Girls' College invites applications for a fixed-term, full-time Science teacher to cover parental leave from 28 January 2027 to 18 July 2027. The role involves teaching junior and senior science classes across Years 7–15/wharekura, with a focus on flexible, learner-centred and future-focused learning.

The successful candidate will hold a current practising certificate issued by the New Zealand Teaching Council, contribute to PB4L and restorative practices, and support Māori and Pasifika

Qualifications

• Current practising certificate issued by the New Zealand Teaching Council (NZTC).
• Ability to teach both junior and senior science classes.
• Growth mindset with a commitment to inclusive, learner-centred learning.

Responsibilities

• Teach junior and senior-year science to a diverse range of learners.
• Support PB4L and restorative practices within the school.
• Contribute to Māori and Pasifika achievement and school-wide initiatives.
• Engage with extracurricular science opportunities and collaboration with colleagues.

Skills

Adaptable

Creative

Learner-centred

Collaborative

Education

Current practising certificate (NZTC)

Job description

Tauranga Girls' College invites applications for a fixed-term, full-time Science teacher to cover parental leave from 28 January 2027 to 18 July 2027. The role involves teaching junior and senior science classes across Years 7–15/wharekura, with a focus on flexible, learner-centred and future-focused learning.

The successful candidate will hold a current practising certificate issued by the New Zealand Teaching Council, contribute to PB4L and restorative practices, and support Māori and Pasifika