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Teacher of Science (Biology preferred)

Rodney College · Auckland

Full-timeFixed-term (26 Jan 2027 to 27 Jan 2028)Suitable for beginning teachers

About the role

Fixed-term position starting on 28 Janaury 2027 and finishing on 27 January 2028.

0.8 FTTE Term 1, then 0.6 FTTE Terms 2, 3 and 4.

Rodney College is a Year 9 to 13 co-educational school of around 400 students in Wellsford, north of Auckland. We're a school where students are known by name, the classroom comes first, and our semi-rural community is a genuine partner in learning. Our values of whanaungatanga, ako, hauora and manaakitanga underpin everything we do.

We're seeking a registered teacher to teach Science across Years 9 to 13 covering parental leave. The ability to teach Biology at senior levels is preferred. The position is 0.8 FTTE in Term 1 and 0.6 FTTE in Terms 2, 3 and 4, commencing at the start of Term 1, 2027 and concluding when the permanent staff member returns to their duties or their parental leave formally ends on 27/01/2028.

You'll join a supportive Science department with well-equipped laboratories, technician support and small classes committed to the success of every student.

Salary and conditions are as provided in the current Secondary Teachers' Collective Agreement. Applicants must hold current New Zealand teacher registration and a current practising certificate, have the right to work in New Zealand, and be available to commence at the start of Term 1, 2027. This fixed-term position does not offer visa sponsorship or relocation support.

Please note that the present incumbent intends to apply for this position.

A job description and person specification are available on request. Please don't include referee details with your application; these will be requested from shortlisted applicants only.

More about the role

  • Position Description Assistant Teacher Science Fixed Term 2027 (1) · PDF, 192 KBPosition Description Assistant Teacher Science Fixed Term 2027 (1) (Position Description Assistant Teacher Science Fixed Term 2027 (1).pdf)OpenDownload

Direct enquiries to:

Jo Warahi, Principal's PA

How to apply

Email a cover letter and CV to: [email protected]

Reference 1HB1Xs

Role details

Role
Classroom teacher
Sector
Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura
Position
Full-time, fixed-term
Dates
26 January 2027 to 27 January 2028
Reason for fixed-term position
Parental leave cover
Incentives and allowances
None listed
Learning areas
Science
Region
Auckland

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Reference 1HB1Xs · https://gazette.education.govt.nz/vacancies/1HB1Xs