Year 9 -13 Science Teacher

Due to ongoing roll growth, we have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic, passionate and Christ-centred teacher of Science to join our secondary team, teaching across Years 9–13.

Hamilton Christian School is a co-educational Year 1–13 state-integrated Christian school committed to providing engaging, high-quality education grounded in a Biblical worldview. We offer a warm, supportive staff community where teachers and ākonga are valued and encouraged to reach their God-given potential.

What we are looking for

• A vibrant, active personal Christian faith and a genuine commitment to upholding our school's special character.
• The ability to teach Science across Years 9–13, including senior NCEA levels.
• Experience teaching Level 3 Physics and/or Chemistry would be an advantage.
• A sound understanding of the New Zealand Curriculum and NCEA assessment.
• Engaging teaching practices that inspire curiosity, critical thinking and a love of scientific learning.
• A commitment to high academic standards, effective classroom management and supporting student achievement and wellbeing.
• A collaborative approach and a desire to contribute positively to a dedicated and supportive Science team.
• A passion for integrating faith and learning, helping students explore and understand God's creation through a Biblical worldview.

Leadership opportunity: A Dean role may also be available for the right candidate, depending on experience, strengths and the needs of the school.

If you are passionate about Science and Christian education, and excited about being part of a growing school community, we would love to hear from you!

Applicants must be NZ-registered teachers with current NZ work rights.