Part time French teacher

Avonside Girls High School. Created in Partnership with; Christchurch; On-site; NZD 32,000 - 42,000; Part time

Job summary

Avonside Girls’ High School | Te Kura Kohine ō Ōtākaro seeks a part-time French teacher to inspire language learning for both junior and senior students. The role involves 15 hours per week (12 contact hours, 3 non-contact hours) within an established, well-resourced department.

Residency or a work visa and registration are required. There is the potential for additional hours in other departments, reflecting the school’s collaborative community and emphasis on Te Tiriti o Waitangi and equity.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching French to junior and senior students.
• Ability to teach 15 hours per week (12 contact hours, 3 non-contact hours).
• Commitment to relational teaching practice and equity in learning.

Responsibilities

• Teach French to junior and senior students.
• Collaborate with the department and contribute to school life.
• Be flexible for additional hours in other departments if required.

Skills

French

Teaching

Relational practice

Education

Teaching qualification

Registration as teacher

Job description

Part time 0.6 FTTE, Fixed term, Start Date: 28/01/2027, End Date: 27/01/2028 (fixed term to cover refreshment leave)

Avonside Girls’ High School | Te Kura Kohine ō Ōtākaro is a multi-cultural and diverse school with a vision of empowering ākonga to thrive so they can lead the future. The school has a strong commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and there is a focus on high expectations and equity. Avonside has a vibrant service, arts and sports culture and a desire to contribute to the wider life of the school is important.

We are seeking a teacher of French, with a love of languages and a passion for education, for 15 hours a week (12 contact hours, 3 non-contact hours). We value strongly relational practice, and the ability to confident ly teach junior and senior French. The successful candidate will join an established and well-resourced department.

Please state other teaching subjects as there is the possibility of further hours in other departments.

Applicants must have residency or a work Visa and accompanying registration.