Mathematics teacher

Wellington East Girls' College; Wellington; On-site; NZD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A multicultural secondary school in Wellington is seeking an enthusiastic Mathematics teacher to join its dynamic team for terms 1 and 2 of 2026. The role involves teaching math to students from year levels 9 to 13 in a supportive environment. Applicants must be certificated teachers with knowledge of the New Zealand Curriculum and NCEA, and skilled in using ICT to enhance learning outcomes. This position offers an innovative teaching culture focused on student engagement and success.

Qualifications

• Must be a certificated teacher with familiarity in teaching mathematics.
• Experience with New Zealand Curriculum and NCEA is preferred.
• Skills in using ICT to enhance learning outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Teach mathematics to students across year levels 9–13.
• Collaborate with the Mathematics Learning Area and broader staff.
• Utilise ICT to enhance learning outcomes and student engagement.
• Engage in professional learning and adapt teaching approaches as needed.

Skills

Familiarity with the New Zealand Curriculum

Ability to use ICT to support learning

Education

Certificated teacher

Job description

Overview

Wellington East Girls' College Wellington

Mathematics teacher

Full time, Fixed term, Start Date: 28/01/2026, End Date: 05/07/2026 (Refreshment leave)

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

WEGC is a central city multicultural school with an established reputation for student engagement, innovation and success. We have a redesigned site with innovative learning spaces and specialist studios.

We require an enthusiastic innovative teacher to join our Mathematics Learning Area for term 1 and 2 2026. You will have the ability to teach maths to all year levels (9-13) and will be working in a well supported environment.

Our Maths Department at WEGC is a dynamic team of eight dedicated educators who bring a wide range of strengths and experiences to the table, including backgrounds from primary to tertiary education, including international teaching experience. We pride ourselves on strong collaboration—regularly sharing resources, ideas, and best practices to ensure consistency and high-quality teaching across all levels. With well-established systems in place, we have created an efficient and supportive environment where teachers can focus on engaging students and fostering a love for mathematics. Our positive team culture and shared commitment to student success make our department a great place to teach and grow.

The applicant will have familiarity with the New Zealand Curriculum, NCEA and the skills to use ICT to enhance learning outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Teach mathematics to students across year levels 9–13 in a welcoming and inclusive learning environment.
• Collaborate with the Mathematics Learning Area and broader staff to share resources, ideas and best practices.
• Contribute to the department’s goals to ensure consistency and high-quality teaching.
• Utilise ICT to enhance learning outcomes and student engagement.
• Engage in professional learning and adapt teaching approaches as needed.

Qualifications

• Certificated teacher.
• Familiarity with the New Zealand Curriculum and NCEA.
• Ability to use ICT to support learning.

How to apply

Please apply with a CV, covering letter, application form and the names of 3 referees via email to:

Austin Street, Mount Victoria, Wellington
Austin Street, Mount Victoria, Wellington, 6011

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