Science Teacher

Rolleston College; Rolleston; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Rolleston College invites applications for a highly motivated science teacher who is NZ registered and passionate about learner-centred, collaborative teaching in a flexible and responsive learning environment.

You will contribute to building a strong learning community, provide mentoring and academic counselling within our whānau system, and support contextual learning opportunities that enable student choice, agency and success.

Job description

We are currently seeking applications for a highly motivated teacher of science. Applicants must be New Zealand registered, have a learner-centred focus and be excited about working in a collaborative, flexible and responsive learning environment. Please state all supporting subjects on your application.

Developing self, building communities and transforming futures through the Rolleston Spirit is at the heart of everything we do at our college. As a teacher, you will be passionate about both academic and personal success, be able to cultivate a learning community and have a desire to provide a genuine learner-centred education.

At Rolleston College, we work to provide contextual learning opportunities that provide our learners with choice and agency while still gaining the necessary skills, knowledge and qualifications. We believe in the concept of Ako and that we are all learners. Collaborative practice is fundamental to our curriculum and philosophy as educators.

As a restorative practice school, we believe strongly in building and enhancing positive professional relationships with our learners. All teachers are expected to be involved in our whānau system and actively provide mentoring and academic counselling to students in a warm and demanding way.