Science & Physics Teacher - Growth-Minded, NZ-Registered

Mount Hutt College; Canterbury; On-site; NZD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff housing may be available

Job summary

Mount Hutt College in Methven, Canterbury, invites applications for a dynamic science teacher to join our supportive, well-resourced team. The role covers Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura, focusing on engaging learners and fostering student agency.

The successful applicant will be a New Zealand registered teacher with strong knowledge of NCEA assessment, particularly Physics at Level 2 and 3, and a commitment to a future-focused curriculum and growth mindset.

Qualifications

• Passionate about empowering student agency and growth mindset.
• Strong understanding of NCEA assessments, especially Physics.Level 2 & 3.
• Able to teach across Secondary (Years 7–15) and wharekura.

Responsibilities

• Teach Science to Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura with engaging lessons.
• Foster a positive and engaging learning environment and support student success.
• Contribute to future-focused curriculum development and assessment strategies.

Skills

Student agency

Digital literacy

Curriculum knowledge

NCEA Physics Level 2/3

Education

New Zealand registered teacher

Job description

Mount Hutt College in Methven, Canterbury, invites applications for a dynamic science teacher to join our supportive, well-resourced team. The role covers Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura, focusing on engaging learners and fostering student agency.

The successful applicant will be a New Zealand registered teacher with strong knowledge of NCEA assessment, particularly Physics at Level 2 and 3, and a commitment to a future-focused curriculum and growth mindset.