Teacher of science

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

Science

Our special character Presbyterian girls' school is looking for a passionate, motivated and experienced teacher to join our vibrant community. The successful candidate needs to be able to teach Y7–13 science as part of a progressive, inclusive and experienced faculty. When applying please state your specialist area (biology, physics, chemistry). All subjects will be considered.

We're seeking a passionate and effective science teacher.

• An ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of the NZ Curriculum and a proven ability to inspire curiosity and critical thinking in young women.
• You’ll be skilled at creating a supportive and engaging learning environment, using a range of teaching strategies to make science accessible and exciting for all students.
• The successful applicant will demonstrate excellent classroom management and communication skills, fostering a love of science and preparing our students for future success in STEM.

You will have the opportunity to make a valuable contribution with us to shape confident, thoughtful Y7–13 students, who are motivated and who are eager to learn. We have the resources you need to put your ideas for engaging and inspired learning into action.

We strongly believe that behind every great school is a great team of people who are committed to ensuring a supportive, high trust and collegial environment and we’d love you to join ours!

This role is a permanent term full-time role, to commence on 28 January, term 1 of the 2026 academic year.

Applicants should have a willingness to contribute to our co-curricular programme and embrace the special character of our college.

For further information about the position contact Amanda Gibbs, Principal, on .

How to apply

Applications should include a CV, a covering letter and a completed application form and should be emailed to :

Physical address : 550 High Street, Boulcott, Lower Hutt

Postal Address : PO Box 31043, Lower Hutt, 5040

Apply by emailing your application letter to

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