Mathematics Teacher

Southland Girls' High School; Southland; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Southland Girls' High School invites a qualified mathematics teacher to join the secondary/wharekura team from term 1, 2027. The role covers Mathematics and statistics for Years 7–15, with a strong focus on engaging, future-focused learning and adapting to curriculum changes.

The successful applicant will join a collaborative, high-performing department, inspire students to reach their potential, and participate in co-curricular and community involvement within the school.

Qualifications

• Qualified mathematics teacher with current certification.
• Strong knowledge of mathematics curriculum up to level 3.
• Ability to deliver engaging, future-focused learning.
• Willingness to contribute to school community and co-curricular activities.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Mathematics and statistics lessons to Years 7–15/wharekura.
• Adapt teaching to curriculum developments and assessment changes.
• Collaborate with a supportive mathematics department.
• Contribute to wider school life through co-curricular and community involvement.

Skills

Mathematics knowledge

Curriculum knowledge

Team collaboration

Education

Certificated teacher

Job description

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

Mathematics and statistics

Southland Girls’ High School is seeking an enthusiastic and qualified mathematics teacher to join our dedicated and high performing team from term 1, 2027.

We are looking for a motivated educator with a strong knowledge of the mathematics curriculum up to level 3. You must have a passion for inspiring young people to achieve their potential. The successful applicant will be committed to delivering engaging, future-focused learning programmes and demonstrate the ability to adapt to ongoing curriculum developments, assessment changes, and evolving educational practices.

Our mathematics department is a collaborative, innovative, and supportive team of passionate teachers who value professional growth, student success, and excellence in teaching and learning. We foster a warm collegial culture where new ideas are welcomed and shared.

If you would like to be part of this exciting journey, we encourage you to apply. Please include details of any additional teaching subjects or curriculum areas you are able to support.

Successful applicants will be expected to contribute positively to the wider life of the school through co-curricular and community involvement.