Teacher of social sciences (geography)

Napier Girls' High School; Hawke's Bay; On-site; NZD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A secondary school in New Zealand is seeking a passionate and skilled geography teacher to join their social sciences learning area. This full-time, permanent position is suitable for both beginning and experienced teachers. The role commences in January 2026, with applications closing on October 15th. Interested candidates should send their CV and cover letter to the provided email address.

Qualifications

• Passionate and skilled teacher of geography.
• Suitable for beginning or experienced teachers.
• Must state supporting subjects in application.

Responsibilities

• Teach geography to students Y9–13.
• Empower students to achieve success and fulfilment.
• Engage with the wider community.

Job description

Overview

Te Kura Kōhine o Ahuriri - Napier Girls’ High School sits upon Mataruahou, overlooking Ahuriri, Napier, and provides education for students in Y9–13. Our kura is one of the oldest in Aotearoa for kōhine, young women. Our values of Manaakitanga, Kairangi Whaiaro and Whanaungatanga underpin our kaupapa of empowering ākonga to achieve success and fulfilment for themselves, whānau and the wider community.

Napier Girls’ High School is seeking a passionate and skilled teacher of geography to join our social sciences learning area.

This role is suitable for a beginning or experienced teacher. Please state your supporting subjects in your application.

This is a full-time, permanent position beginning in January of 2026.

Please send your application to [e-mail], including your CV (with 3 referee contacts), a cover letter and a copy of the NGHS application form.

If you have any questions about the role or our school, please don’t hesitate to get in touch.

Applications close on Wednesday 15 th October. Interviews will take place in the following week.

How to apply

Please send your CV, and direct enquiries to:

Physical address: Clyde Road, Bluff Hill, Napier