Technology teacher - hard materials

Forest View High School; Waikato; On-site; NZD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A secondary educational institution in Tokoroa is seeking a passionate technology teacher specializing in hard materials. This full-time role requires certification from the NZ Teaching Council. The ideal candidate will promote student wellbeing and engagement in a culturally responsive environment, making a significant impact on students' educational journeys. If you're a committed educator prepared to inspire learners through effective teaching, we encourage you to apply.

Qualifications

• Experience with the New Zealand Curriculum.
• Commitment to student wellbeing and achievement.
• Ability to work in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Teach technology and hard materials to students.
• Inspire and empower students through effective teaching.
• Contribute to a culturally responsive practice within the school.

Skills

Relational teaching practices

Culturally responsive teaching

Curriculum knowledge

Student engagement

Education

Certification from the NZ Teaching Council

Job description

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

Technology

Nestled in the heart of Tokoroa, the fifth-largest town in the Waikato region, Forest View High School has been nurturing future leaders for over 50 years. With a proud legacy of academic excellence, sporting success, and cultural strength, we are deeply committed to supporting our students' growth—both in and outside the classroom.

At Forest View, we believe that education is about more than just achievement. It's about connection, identity, and wellbeing. Our students thrive in an environment where they are encouraged to pursue their passions, whether that’s on the field, in the classroom, or within the wider community. We have a proud record of success in sports among other areas and we continue to grow our reputation as a school that values cultural responsiveness and student voice.

We are currently seeking a passionate and experienced educator to join our dedicated team as technology teacher - hard materials. This full-time role is open to registered teachers with certification from the New Zealand Teaching Council, holding NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa. Please state other teaching areas. If you are a committed leader who is ready to inspire and empower students and staff through excellent teaching and culturally responsive practices, we would love to hear from you. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact on our students' wellbeing and educational journeys.

Key attributes we’re looking for:

• A commitment to relational and culturally responsive teaching practices
• Strong curriculum knowledge and experience with the New Zealand Curriculum
• A focus on student wellbeing, achievement, and engagement

How to apply

Please send your CV, and direct enquiries to:

Postal Address:
PO Box 644, Tokoroa, 3444