Science Teacher

Kaipara College; Auckland; On-site; NZD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaipara College, a co-educational secondary school near Helensville, seeks a permanent full-time science teacher. The successful applicant will work within a forward-thinking faculty, delivering high-impact pedagogy that integrates UDL, mātauranga Māori, numeracy and literacy strategies.

The role involves contributing to the co-curricular life of the school and collaborating with colleagues to provide engaging science learning for students across a range of classes.

Qualifications

• Commitment to high-impact pedagogy integrating UDL, mātauranga Māori, numeracy and literacy.
• Ability to contribute to school and faculty level improvement.
• Experience in collaborative teaching and assessment practices.

Responsibilities

• Teach science to a range of classes as a permanent full-time staff member.
• Contribute to co-curricular life and school-wide programmes.
• Collaborate with colleagues to plan and implement curriculum and assessment.

Skills

Collaborative

Forward-thinking

High-impact pedagogy

Education

New Zealand Registered Teacher

Job description

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About the role

Kaipara College is a co-educational semi-rural secondary school serving the Helensville and wider Kaipara community only 35 minutes northwest of the Auckland CBD, situated in Helensville, and recognise the mana whenua of the South Kaipara, Ngāti Whātua o Kaipara.

Our values of aroha, whanaungatanga, kaitiakitanga and angitūtanga guide everything we do, and we hold high expectations for our students and ourselves. At Kaipara College we aim to provide support for every student to navigate to success.

The faculty of science seeks to appoint a permanent full-time science teacher. The successful candidate will be an outstanding, collaborative and forward-thinking team member.

This position is suitable for a passionate teacher who has a commitment to high-impact pedagogical practices that integrate universaldesign for learning, mātauranga Māori, numeracy and literacy strategies, and enabling all students to excel. Strong faculty and schoolwide support will be provided for the successful candidate. Teachers at Kaipara College are expected to contribute to the co-curricular life of the school.

Applicants should state in their application the subject area or specialist subject areas they teach.

This position is suitable for a PCT or experienced teacher.

The successful candidate will be a New Zealand Registered Teacher and be expected todemonstrate a range of knowledge, experience and attributes relevant to this role.

The successful candidate will commence at the start of Term 1, 2027.