Teacher of design and visual communication

Rathkeale College; Wellington; On-site; NZD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious educational institution in Wellington seeks a certified teacher for design and visual communication technology. This full-time role offers the opportunity to join a collegial team in a well-resourced Technology Faculty. The position is suitable for both experienced educators and beginning teachers, with potential management units available. Accommodation may also be provided on-site.

Benefits

On-site accommodation

Supportive faculty environment

Opportunity for management unit

Qualifications

• Certified teacher with relevant qualifications in design and visual communication.
• Experience teaching secondary school technology subjects.
• Willingness to work collegially with other teachers.

Responsibilities

• Teach design and visual communication technology to secondary school students.
• Join a well-resourced Technology Faculty.
• Engage with students to promote their development into well-rounded individuals.

Skills

Design and visual communication expertise

Experience with DVC technology

Strong collaborative skills

Education

Teaching certification

Job description

Role and School Context

Teacher of design and visual communication (DVC) technology. Full time, Fixed term, Start Date: 28/01/2026, End Date: 27/01/2027 (To cover staff member on extended sick leave).

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

Overview

We are seeking a teacher of design and visual communication (DVC) technology. The successful applicant will join a well-resourced and popular Technology Faculty. Our staff are highly collegial and work together to deliver the best outcomes for our students.

Role suitability

This position would suit an experienced DVC teacher, but we also welcome applications from beginning teachers. We have a strong Provisionally Certificated Teacher (PCT) programme.

Additional details

A Management Unit (MU) may be available for the right candidate. Please state all supporting subjects in your application.

Our college is a boys’ secondary school for Y9–13 students and also operates a co-ed senior college in Y12–13 with girls from St Matthew’s Collegiate School. We are a college that enjoys a reputation as a school in New Zealand that provides students with an excellent opportunity to develop into well-rounded young people. The school grounds cover 58 hectares and are located in the thriving Wairarapa, 5 minutes north of Masterton. Three boys\' boarding houses are located on the grounds, catering for 180 boarding students.

On-site accommodation and a role within our boarding houses may be available.

How to apply

Please email your covering letter and CV, and direct enquiries to:

Physical address:
217 Willow Park Drive, Opaki, Masterton

Postal Address:
217 Willow Park Drive RD 11, Masterton, 5871