Green School New Zealand Taranaki

Science teacher

Imagine a school where nature IS the classroom, where learners are educated for sustainability and given the skills they need to be change makers … not in the future, but NOW!

Description

What does happiness, sustainability, optimism, community, compassion, and a commitment to New Zealand, and the planet, have in common? If you answered Green School New Zealand you may be one of the teachers who will help us change the paradigm of learning. We are recruiting a qualified experienced science school teacher for a full-time, fixed-term (2 years) ideally starting term 3, 2024, other dates considered.

At Green School, we are educating tomorrow’s environmental leaders. We embrace high-quality learning, within a growth mindset, that fosters a connection between what we learn, and how we learn, with care and compassion. We endeavour to find joy every day within our community and regeneration within our connection to the environment and the land.

Our unique environmental campus is in a rural coastal area just outside New Plymouth, Taranaki, is a living, learning, green community. Where we work hard, challenge our thinking, and ask compelling questions of ourselves and our learners, as we forge new pathways to higher education, industry, and entrepreneurial enterprises.

If you want to “thrive with purpose”, and are qualified for this role, we look forward to speaking with you. Full-time, fixed term (2 years).

We take child safety very seriously and all appointments are subject to an interview, identity checks, police vetting checks, and successful references.

You do not have to be a registered NZ teacher already, provided that your teacher registration can be recognised in NZ by the Teaching Council of Aotearoa New Zealand, and you can get a provisional practising certificate issued by them.