Social Sciences Teacher - January 2027 start

Westlake Boys High School; Auckland; On-site; NZD 63,000 - 106,000; Full time

Job summary

Westlake Boys High School in Auckland seeks a Social Sciences Teacher for a January 2027 start. The successful candidate will join a supportive social sciences faculty and manage teaching across years 7–15 and wharekura.

This permanent full-time role offers involvement in cocurricular life and a collaborative professional environment. Applicants must be NZ registered, fully conversant with the NZ Curriculum, and eligible to work in NZ.

Qualifications

• Must be NZ registered as a teacher.
• Experience with the NZ Curriculum.
• Willingness to participate in co-curricular activities.

Responsibilities

• Teach Social Sciences to Secondary (Years 7–15) including wharekura.
• Contribute to a caring and inclusive learning environment and school-wide initiatives.

Skills

NZ Curriculum knowledge

Co-curricular involvement

Innovative teaching

Education

NZ registered teacher

Job description

Social Sciences Teacher - January 2027 start

Full time, Permanent

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

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of an outstanding caring learning environment and a member of our inclusive and supportive social sciences faculty.

• Please state specialty subjects and any other teaching subjects
• Start date: 28 January 2027

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of an outstanding caring learning environment and a member of our inclusive and supportive team.

Westlake Boys High School offers an outstanding learning environment for teenage boys on the North Shore of Auckland. We believe that by providing a range of opportunities for our students, inside and outside of the classroom, we will help them discover their passion and fulfil their potential.

Applicants should be innovative, energetic and committed to the school’s vision, as well as being prepared to play an active part in the co-curricular and professional life of the school.

Applicants must be NZ registered, fully conversant with theNZ Curriculumand have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa as we are not Accredited Employers.

The terms and conditions, including base salary, for this position is set by the Secondary Teacher's Collective Agreement (STCA) Secondary Teachers' Collective Agreement (2025–2027). The base salary for trained and registered teachers currently ranges from NZD62,826 to NZD105,686, depending on the applicant’s qualifications and experience.

Individuals’ actual base salary will be established by a salary assessment by Education Payrollonce a role is confirmed.

Please regularly check your spam folder if you submit an application.