Y9 to 13 social sciences teacher

Overview

Y9 to 13 social sciences teacher – Taumarunui High School, Taumarunui, Waikato. Full time, Permanent. LAT candidates will be considered. Position starts 28 January 2026.

About Taumarunui

Taumarunui is a friendly, welcoming district known for its relaxed lifestyle, beautiful natural surroundings, and strong sense of community. Set among rolling hills and the Whanganui River, it offers affordable living, plenty of outdoor adventures, and a peaceful pace that’s perfect for families and anyone looking to live in a scenic New Zealand setting. With growing local businesses, great recreational facilities, and easy access to the Ruapehu ski fields, Lake Taupo and national parks, Taumarunui combines small-town charm with big opportunities. It’s a place where you can breathe, explore, and truly feel at home.

Taumarunui High School offers the chance to be part of a close-knit, supportive team that truly values its staff and students. Teachers enjoy a positive, collaborative environment where innovation is encouraged and professional growth is actively supported. The school’s strong connection with its community creates a warm, inclusive atmosphere, and its smaller size allows educators to build meaningful relationships and make a real difference.

Position details

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

Type : Full time, Permanent

Subjects : Social sciences

Suitable for beginning teachers

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Vacancy reference # : 1HAqZq

How to apply

Expression of interest and / or request for an application pack : Please email your current CV and put ‘Social Science position’ in the subject line. For enquiries contact

John Rautenbach - Principal

Vacancy reference # : 1HAqZq

Listed 9 : 03 am 18 November 2025

School details

Type : Secondary (Year 9–15)

Authority : State

Gender : Co-Ed

Decile : 0

Roll : 291

Website : School number : 169

Physical address : 202 Golf Road, Taumarunui

Postal address : PO Box 216, Taumarunui, 3946

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