Science and agriculture teacher

Mt Aspiring College; Otago; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A secondary school in New Zealand is seeking a Certificated teacher for a full-time, permanent position. The ideal candidate will have expertise in science and agriculture, and will create a supportive learning environment. Applicants should demonstrate a commitment to inclusivity and collaborate within a team. This role offers the opportunity to inspire a diverse range of learners and contribute to their creativity and curiosity.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of the New Zealand Curriculum in science and agriculture.
• Willingness to work collaboratively within a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Support students to be creative, curious, and courageous learners.
• Engage students in science and agriculture.

Skills

Understanding of New Zealand Curriculum in science and agriculture

Ability to inspire diverse learners

Enthusiasm for developing subject area

Commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi

Education

Teacher certification

Job description

Overview

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

English, Health and physical education, Learning languages, Mathematics and statistics, Science, Social sciences, Technology, Te reo Māori, The arts.

About the school

Mount Aspiring College is a Y7–13 school in Wānaka. We are a community school and provide an extensive science programme and a growing agriculture programme, supporting students to achieve excellent results and experience a broad range of science skills.

We are seeking a teacher (beginning or experienced) who is wanting to support our students to be creative, curious, courageous and compassionate learners, and who has an interest and expertise in science and agriculture, to support the engagement of our learners.

This is a full time, permanent position. Please state your other interests and teaching subjects.

The successful candidate will demonstrate:

• A strong understanding of the New Zealand Curriculum in science and agriculture
• Enthusiasm for contributing to and developing their subject area
• The ability to connect with and inspire a diverse range of learners
• A commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and inclusive education practices
• Willingness to work collaboratively within a team environment.

How to apply

Please send your CV, and direct enquiries to:

Physical address:
101 Plantation Road, Wanaka

Postal Address:
101 Plantation Road, Wanaka, 9305