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Teacher of Physics/Chemistry and Science

Mount Hutt College · Canterbury

Full-timePermanentSchool house or flat.Suitable for beginning teachers

About the role

Welcome to Mount Hutt College—a vibrant, well-resourced school nestled in Methven, right at the heart of mid Canterbury.

We are looking for an inspiring and energetic Science teacher to spark curiosity and drive student success in a collaborative, supportive learning environment.

We’d love to hear from you if you are:

  • experienced in NCEA assessment, particularly Level 2 and Level 3 Physics
  • digitally savvy and innovative with classroom technology
  • confidence with practical learning
  • growth-minded, adaptable, and eager to help shape our future-focused curriculum
  • a registered New Zealand teacher (or eligible for registration).

Please state supporting subjects. 

Why teach at Mount Hutt College?

  • High student engagement and strong results.
  • PRIDE values and restorative culture.
  • Supportive and collaborative team.
  • Unbeatable alpine and rural lifestyle.

Mount Hutt College, and the Methven township, lie at the base of Mt Hutt Ski Area. Our wider environment provides a multitude of options for outdoor enthusiasts, including the new Ōpuke Thermal Resort and Spa, and is a haven for those seeking to become part of a family oriented and tight knit community. Just a 25-minute drive away from Ashburton and a 1-hour drive to Christchurch, our location offers a great balance between rural life and urban amenities.

A school house or flat may be available for the successful applicant.

More about the role

  • Job Description Teacher · PDF, 370 KBJob Description Teacher (Job Description Teacher.pdf)OpenDownload
  • Person Specifications (Teacher) · Word, 27 KBPerson Specifications (Teacher) (Person Specifications (Teacher).doc)OpenDownload

Job description or information pack online

Direct enquiries to:

Sheree Rooney/Jenny Thompson, Principal's Secretary

How to apply

Apply on the organisation's website

Reference 1HB1Gw

Application documents

  • Teacher of Physics (Application JD Timeline) · PDF, 1.3 MBTeacher of Physics (Application JD Timeline) (Teacher of Physics (Application JD Timeline).pdf)OpenDownload

Role details

Role
Classroom teacher
Sector
Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura
Position
Full-time, permanent
Incentives and allowances
School house or flat.
Learning areas
Science
Region
Canterbury

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Applications are sent directly to the school. Education Gazette does not receive or screen them.

Reference 1HB1Gw · https://gazette.education.govt.nz/vacancies/1HB1Gw