Food Studies / Home Economics / Hospitality Teacher

Food studies / home economics / hospitality teacherFull time, PermanentSecondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura, Certificated teacherTechnology1MMATimaru Girls' High School is looking to recruit a full-time permanent food studies / home economics / hospitality teacher to start term 1, 2026.We are seeking applicants with experience teaching food studies / home economics / hospitality across all levels and / or experience in the hospitality industry.

Experience teaching Level 2 and 3 NCEA home economics would be an advantage.In your cover letter, please list any other subjects you can teach.The ideal candidate should deeply understand the curriculum and NCEA achievement standards and have a strong passion for food.Timaru Girls' High School was established in 1880.

We are a strong community school that places an emphasis on building healthy relationships with every girl.

Our four guiding pou are : Whai Ako – Learning CultureTGHS is a state day and boarding school catering for girls from Y9–13.15% of our students declare themselves as Maori, and our Pasifika community makes up 7% of our student roll.The school is situated in the heart of Timaru, an attractive city of 29,400 people, on the east coast of the South Island about half-way between Christchurch and Dunedin.

As well as being located on the coastline within minutes of the beach and harbour, Timaru provides easy access to the mountains, lakes and ski fields of the Mackenzie country little more than an hour inland.Responsibilities and qualificationsExperience teaching food studies / home economics / hospitality across all levels and / or experience in the hospitality industry.Experience teaching Level 2 and 3 NCEA home economics would be an advantage.Deep understanding of the curriculum and NCEA achievement standards.Strong passion for food and effective student engagement.Willingness to contribute to school-wide curriculum and relate well to students.How to applyPlease send your CV, and direct enquiries to :

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