Science Teacher

Macleans College; Auckland; Hybrid; NZD 70,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

Macleans College invites applications from a passionate science teacher for Year 9–13 classes. The role emphasises academic and personal development within a collaborative team and a fast-paced environment.

Applicants must hold New Zealand teacher registration and be legally entitled to work in New Zealand. Term 1, 2027 start with involvement in a wide-range curriculum and extra-curricular programmes.

Qualifications

• Qualified science teacher with NZ registration.
• Experience with Years 9–13 and NZ curriculum; CIE experience advantageous.
• Adaptable, committed to excellence and collaborative teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Teach science to students from Year 9 to Year 13.
• Contribute to the extensive extra-curricular programme.
• Collaborate with a supportive science whānau to develop learners.

Skills

Science teaching

Curriculum planning

Student development

Collaborative team player

Education

Certificated teacher (NZ)

New Zealand teacher registration

Job description

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

Science

Macleans College is seeking a passionate and qualified science teacher.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone eager to contribute to the growth of students from Year 9 to Year 13, with a focus on their academic and personal development. You will be responsible for teaching and educating all levels of students on a variety of curriculum topics.

At Macleans, general science is taught in Years 9, 10 and 11, with the option for students to specialise from Years 11 to 13. Please indicate your preferred science subject area in your application. While experience in CIE is advantage, it is not essential. The candidate will be adaptable, committed to excellence, and enjoy working as part of a collaborative team.

The successful candidate will enjoy our facilities and a well-resourced curriculum set within a fast-paced environment. All teachers contribute to our extensive and high-calibre extra-curricular programme, supported by a caring and dedicated team.

If you’re ready to make a significant contribution to a high-performance team in a leading New Zealand college and join the broader science whānau team that values achievement, we invite you to apply for this unique role.

Applicants must be legally entitled to work in New Zealand and hold current New Zealand teacher registration. All appointments are subject to satisfactory police vetting and safeguarding checks.

The position will commence Term 1, 2027.