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Teacher of General Science

Kelston Boys' High School · Auckland

Full-timeFixed-term (25 Jan to 11 Dec 2027)Suitable for beginning teachers

About the role

About the role

Kelston Boys’ High School is a state secondary school in West Auckland, educating over 800 students in Years 9 to 13. 

We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled teacher of general science to join our science department for the 2027 school year. The successful applicant will be passionate about science, committed to student-centred learning and keen to develop their teaching practice. 

The ability to teach across junior and senior year levels is preferred. You will work collaboratively within the department and contribute to the wider school co-curricular programme. 

Salary and conditions are in accordance with the applicable collective agreement.  

About you 

We’re looking for someone who is:  

  • passionate about Science and inspiring students to learn  
  • innovative, enthusiastic and committed to effective teaching practice  
  • focused on student-centred learning and student achievement  
  • willing to develop their pedagogical practice and reflect on their teaching  
  • collaborative and committed to working positively within a department  
  • flexible and able to teach across different year levels  
  • willing to contribute to the wider school community and co-curricular programme.

Beginning teachers are welcome to apply.  

About Kelston Boys’ High School 

Established in 1963, the school is built around the values of Excellence, Resilience, Respect and Family. 

We have a diverse student community and offer a broad range of academic, sporting, cultural and vocational pathways.  

Our motto, “To Wisdom with Honour,” reflects our commitment to supporting young men to grow, develop their strengths and reach their potential.  

How to apply 

Please complete the online application and include your CV and cover letter. 

We may appoint a suitable candidate prior to the closing date, so get your application in now! 

More about the role

  • KBHS Classroom Teacher Position Description · PDF, 136 KBKBHS Classroom Teacher Position Description (KBHS Classroom Teacher Position Description.pdf)OpenDownload

Job description or information pack online

Direct enquiries to:

Director of HR

How to apply

Apply on the organisation's website

Reference 1HB1QB

Role details

Role
Classroom teacher
Sector
Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura
Position
Full-time, fixed-term
Dates
25 January 2027 to 11 December 2027
Reason for fixed-term position
to provide temporary cover for an employee undertaking an approved leave
Incentives and allowances
None listed
Learning areas
Science
Region
Auckland

About Kelston Boys' High School

Archibald Road, New Lynn

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Reference 1HB1QB · https://gazette.education.govt.nz/vacancies/1HB1QB