Assistant Teacher of Mathematics

Hamilton Girls' High School is seeking a motivated, innovative, and enthusiastic assistant teacher of mathematics (with the capability to teach senior calculus preferable) to join our dynamic and supportive team. This is a great opportunity for a passionate educator who is committed to delivering high quality learning experiences.

At Hamilton Girls’ High School, our pedagogical framework, Te Pou Ārahi, is guided by our 4 pou: Kotahitanga, Whanaungatanga, Manaakitanga and Tika Pono. We believe that students thrive in learning environments that are relational, challenging, and connected. As a member of our team, you will be supported to grow your professional practice and play a key role in modelling and supporting our values in action.

The successful candidate must demonstrate a commitment to honouring Te Tiriti Waitangi and inclusive practice.  

This is a permanent, full-time position starting 28 January 2027, or as negotiated.

The successful candidate will:

• be highly motivated, with a commitment to the school’s vision, values and high standards of achievement in a progressive girls' school environment
• have a passion for empowering young women and preparing them for their future
• be open to change and confident in curriculum planning
• have a growth mindset and willingness to contribute to developing our strategic vision
• having a strong commitment to restorative practice and a culturally responsive and relational teaching approach, is essential. 

Our motto, Sapiens Fortunam Fingit Sibi – A Wise Woman Shapes Her Own Destiny – underpins our belief that every student should be given the opportunity to shape her own future.

Applicants must be New Zealand registered, fully conversant with the NZ Curriculum, and hold NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.