PE, Health and Science

Commencing 28 January 2027

Tauhara College is seeking an innovative, enthusiastic and knowledgeable kaiako to join our teaching team in a permanent, full-time position teaching physical education, health and science.

We are looking for a passionate and engaging teacher who enjoys working with young people, has a genuine interest in fitness, health and science, and is committed to creating meaningful learning experiences that inspire ākonga to achieve their potential.

The successful applicant will be a registered teacher in Aotearoa New Zealand who:

• Has the ability and enthusiasm to teach across Physical Education, Health and Science.
• Has a thorough understanding of the New Zealand Curriculum and is ready to adapt to changes in the NZC and NCEA.
• Values a student-centred approach to learning and has a genuine passion for teaching and learning.
• Builds strong, positive relationships with ākonga, colleagues and whānau.
• Demonstrates sound skills in teaching, assessment and resource development.
• Has a growth mindset and embraces innovation and new approaches to teaching.
• Is willing to contribute to the wider life of the school, including co-curricular opportunities.

The ability to teach Outdoor Education or Outdoor Recreation would be an advantage.

Tauhara College is a co-educational, future-focused school catering for students from Years 9–13, with a proud record of academic and co-curricular achievement. We offer a supportive and collaborative environment where staff are encouraged to be innovative, grow professionally and make a positive difference to the lives of young people.

If you are passionate about inspiring students, value positive relationships for learning and are excited by the opportunity to contribute to our school, we would love to hear from you.