Scots College Wellington

Teacher of humanities

We are seeking to appoint a talented and motivated teacher of humanities to teach across our Middle and Senior schools. This is a permanent appointment commencing in July. The ability to teach geography, classical studies and/or ancient history would be advantageous.

With a national and international reputation for excellence, Scots College is a world-class independent school with a strong Presbyterian heritage. It is a fully co-educational, IB World School in Wellington, New Zealand and comprises three schools in one; Junior (Y1-6), Middle (Y7-10) and Senior (Y11-13). We provide students with an excellent, holistic education within a vibrant learning environment, our aim being to allow them to contribute as global citizens who think creatively, reason critically, communicate effectively and develop the necessary skills to Learn. For life.

Scots College offers dual pathway options for its senior students, delivering both NCEA and the IB Diploma.  We are also authorised to deliver the Middle Years and the Primary Years Programmes. Experience teaching the MYP and/or Diploma Programme would be advantageous.

Applicants should have:

• Excellent teaching experience in their specialist subject area, with the ability to teach across a range of year levels
• Interdisciplinary teaching experience would be advantageous
• The ability to promote learning in a blended learning environment
• A willingness to move with the times and work to meet our future focused learning goals
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• A passion for education
• The ability to manage and motivate young people
• A commitment to our special character and co-curricular programmes.

If you are motivated by the prospect of being a part of a dynamic teaching environment and would enjoy the challenges of this exciting role, then we would be delighted to hear from you.