Teacher of Science

St Bede's College; Canterbury; On-site; NZD 36,000 - 72,000; Part time

Job summary

St Bede’s College invites applications for a Part‑time, fixed‑term Science teaching role to cover maternity leave. The position ranges from 0.6 to 0.9 FTTE, commencing 26 January 2027 and concluding around the end of Term 1, 2027, subject to agreement.

The ideal candidate will be a Certificated teacher capable of teaching Secondary Science, with senior Chemistry teaching a plus. The school is a Catholic boys’ day and boarding school with a strong tradition of academic excellence and a

Qualifications

• Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura, Certificated teacher.
• Ability to teach senior Chemistry would be advantageous.

Education

Certificated teacher

Job description

Part time, Fixed term, FTTE up to: 0.9, Start Date: 26/01/2027, End Date: 09/04/2027 (to cover maternity leave)

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

Science

St Bede’s is a Catholic Boys’ Day and Boarding school, proudly helping develop men of character since 1911. Our commitment to excellence has seen us evolve into a modern institution that holds firm to proud traditions while embracing innovative learning pathways.

We seek to employ a motivated, progressive Teacher of Science. This is a fixed-term, part-time position (from 0.6 to 0.9 FTTE) to cover a staff member on maternity leave. The ability to teach senior Chemistry would be advantageous. This position will commence 26 January 2027 and is expected to conclude at the end of Term 1, 2027, unless otherwise agreed.

If you are interested in working in a high performing school, with excellent facilities, a future-focused curriculum, and excellent opportunities for professional growth then we are keen to hear from you.

The successful applicant will be expected to recognize and respect the school’s Catholic special character and be actively involved in the total life of the school in a manner which respects religious instruction given and religious observances practiced within the school.