Education Gazette
Science Teacher
Rutherford College · Auckland
About the role
We are seeking a passionate and capable science teacher to join our science faculty. The successful applicant will have a sound knowledge of the science curriculum at secondary level. This is an opportunity to join a collaborative department that is committed to providing engaging, relevant and challenging learning experiences for students.
We are looking for a teacher who:
- has a strong background and experience in teaching science at secondary level
- can confidently teach science across a range of year levels
- is passionate about inspiring students to develop curiosity and enthusiasm for science
- has a good understanding of the New Zealand Curriculum and NCEA
- can design and deliver engaging, practical and inquiry-based learning experiences
- builds positive and respectful relationships with students
- has high expectations for student achievement and wellbeing
- is collaborative, organised and committed to ongoing professional learning
- is willing to contribute to the wider life of the school and faculty.
What we offer:
- A supportive and collaborative science faculty.
- A diverse and vibrant secondary school environment.
- A strong focus on student achievement and engagement.
- Professional learning and development opportunities.
- A collegial staff culture where teachers are encouraged to share ideas and expertise.
The terms and conditions, including base salary, for this position is set by the Secondary Teachers Collective Agreement (STCA). The base salary for trained and registered teachers will range from $66,999 to $107,886 depending on the applicant’s qualifications and experience. An individual’s actual base salary will be established by a salary assessment
Please apply via our website. State your specialist subject.
Start date: 28 January 2027.
More about the role
Job description or information pack online
Direct enquiries to:
Sheena Davis, Principal' PA
- Phone
- 09 834 9790
How to apply
Apply on the organisation's website
Reference 1HB1b2
Role details
- Role
- Classroom teacher
- Sector
- Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura
- Position
- Full-time, permanent
- Incentives and allowances
- None listed
- Learning areas
- Science
- Region
- Auckland
About Rutherford College
Kotuku Street, Te Atatu
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Reference 1HB1b2 · https://gazette.education.govt.nz/vacancies/1HB1b2
