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Science Teacher (state senior subject preference)
Whitby Collegiate
Full time, PermanentSecondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura, Certificated teacherBeginning teachers welcome
Listed 26 Aug 2026 · Closes 18 Sept 2026
About the role
Whitby Collegiate is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated science teacher to join our vibrant learning community. We are looking for a teacher who is passionate about science and committed to inspiring students to ask questions, think critically, experiment boldly, and understand the world around them. As a science teacher at Whitby Collegiate, you will: Deliver engaging, hands-on science lessons across a range of year levels. Encourage students to explore, investigate, and develop a genuine passion for science. Create an inclusive classroom environment where every student can succeed. Use innovative teaching approaches and real-world applications to bring science to life. Contribute positively to the wider school community and extracurricular activities. We are looking for someone who: Is an enthusiastic and inspiring science educator. Has strong subject knowledge and excellent communication skills. Builds positive relationships with students and colleagues. Enjoys practical learning, experimentation, and inquiry-based teaching. Is committed to supporting students' academic and personal growth. At Whitby Collegiate, you'll be part of a supportive school community with engaged learners and we are looking for staff who are committed to the wider life of the school and have an understanding to the special character of our school. An attractive remuneration package is available. Please state any additional teaching subjects You must have the right to work in New Zealand and overseas applicants will not be considered at this time an AEW visa is required.
Learning-area tags: Science
How to apply
Please send your CV, and direct enquiries to: Shelley Addison - Executive Principal shelley.addison@whitbycollegiate.school.nz 64 21 844 005
Official Gazette listing ↗School details
- Type
- Secondary (Year 7-15)
- Authority
- Private : Fully Registered
- Gender
- Co-Ed
- Roll
- 357
- School number
- 546
- Address
- 2 Starboard Lane, Whitby, Porirua