Technology Teacher

Ōtūmoetai College; Bay of Plenty; Sur place; NZD 70 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Ōtūmoetai College is seeking an enthusiastic Technology teacher to deliver Metal/Engineering-based Technology across Years 9–13. The role is full-time and fixed-term, starting 28 January 2027 and ending 27 January 2028 (Dean's release hours), based in Tauranga, Bay of Plenty.

You will join a collaborative team of 15 Technology educators, delivering exciting programmes and fostering innovation, safety, and student achievement across Technology and Vocational subjects.

Qualifications

• Proven experience teaching Technology at secondary school level.
• Passion for design, innovation, and technology processes.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Innovative and flexible approach to teaching and learning.

Responsabilités

• Collaboratively design and deliver Technology and vocational programmes.
• Foster a safe, positive, and creative classroom environment.
• Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Stay up-to-date with current trends in technology.
• Maintain a well-equipped and safe learning environment.

Connaissances

Secondary Tech teaching

Design & innovation

Strong communication

Flexible teaching approach

Description du poste

Full time, Fixed term, Start Date: 28/01/2027, End Date: 27/01/2028 (Dean's release hours)

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

We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Technology teacher with the confidence and expertise to deliver Metal/Engineering-based Technology across Years 9–13. Applicants with strengths in other Technology specialisms are also encouraged to apply, as the knowledge and skills across our diverse Technology team offers flexibility across all disciplines within the learning area.

This is a fixed term role however there could be the opportunity for some portion of these hours to be made permanent (by negotiation).

The successful applicant will join a supportive, collaborative and passionate team of 15 Technology educators, working within a well-resourced learning area that values innovation, creativity and student success. We have a strong history of student achievement across both Technology and Vocational subjects.

Key responsibilities

• Collaboratively designing and delivering exciting and authentic programmes in both Technology and vocational programmes.
• Fostering a safe, positive, and creative classroom environment.
• Assessing student progress and providing constructive feedback.
• Staying up-to-date with current trends in existing and emerging technologies
• Managing and maintaining a well-equipped and safe environment for staff and students.

What we're looking for

• Proven experience teaching Technology at secondary school level.
• A passion for design, innovation, and technological processes.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills.
• An innovative and flexible approach to teaching and learning.

What we offer

• A supportive and collegial teaching and learning environment for staff and students
• Modern and well-resourced Technology facilities
• Opportunities for on-going professional learning and development fostering personal and professional growth
• The chance to live and work in the stunning coastal city of Tauranga.