Y7–8 mathematics acceleration teacher

Cromwell College; Otago; On-site; NZD 70,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A local educational institution in Otago is seeking a qualified mathematics acceleration teacher for a fixed-term role. The position is 0.7 FTE, running for 36 weeks, starting in term 1 of 2026. Responsibilities include teaching small groups of students in three 12-week blocks. The role requires a certified teacher with a strong background in mathematics and statistics, along with preparation for sessions. This position is funded by the Ministry of Education and is not an accredited employer for immigration purposes.

Qualifications

• Certified teacher with experience in secondary education.
• Strong understanding of mathematics and statistics.
• Ability to manage small groups of students effectively.

Responsibilities

• Teach mathematics to small groups of students in three 12-week blocks.
• Prepare lesson plans and instructional materials.
• Handle 18 hours of teaching during term time.

Education

Certified teacher

Job description

Full time, Fixed term, Start Date: 09/02/2026, End Date: 11/12/2026 (Ministry of Education funded position)

Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura, Certified teacher. Mathematics and statistics.

Thank you for your interest in this fixed term part‑time 0.7 FTE (36‑week) position as a mathematics acceleration teacher at Cromwell College, commencing at the beginning of term 1, 2026. Fixed term 0.7 FTE for 36 weeks, commencing by week 3 of term 1, 2026. This is a fixed term Ministry of Education funded position.

The teacher will work in three 12‑week blocks with 6 small groups of students. There are 3 hours allocated to each group, including four 30‑minute sessions and 1 hour for preparation. This equates to 18 hours a week during term time. The teacher is also paid over the term 1, 2 and 3 holiday periods.

Please note we are not an accredited employer for immigration purposes.

How to apply

Please send your completed application form, CV, and direct enquiries to:

Postal Address: 9 Barry Avenue, Cromwell, 9310