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Manawatu/Whanganui · 1HAtbg

Teacher in Charge of Biology

Palmerston North Girls' High School

Full time, PermanentSecondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura, Middle leadership

Listed 27 Aug 2026 · Closes 18 Sept 2026

About the role

We are seeking an experienced biology and science teacher to join our team from the beginning of the 2027 academic year. They will be experienced in teaching biology and science and able to lead and develop an established biology team as well as support the science department and work collaboratively. They need to be familiar with current NCEA and assessment requirements and flexible to meet the changing assessment, curriculum and qualification requirements. We have a well-resourced and well led science department and look forward to an experienced, collaborative and collegial teacher to assist in the strong leadership of this team with the specific oversight of biology and support and development of teachers of biology. Applicants must be team players and need to be NZ registered and show a commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and the values of our school. Palmerston North Girls’ High School is the only state girls’ secondary school in the Manawatū. We have outstanding NCEA results and work within a Culturally Responsive and Relational Framework. Our staff provide high quality education with a strong focus on valued educational outcomes for young women. Applicants should be prepared to play an active role in the co-curricular and professional life of the school.

Learning-area tags: Science

How to apply

Please send your covering letter, CV, and application form to: Executive Assistant 238 Fitzherbert Avenue secretary@pnghs.school.nz 06 357 9194 Download our application form Application for Employment v9204df24e7

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School details

Type
Secondary (Year 9-15)
Authority
State
Gender
Female
Roll
1339
School number
203
Address
Fitzherbert Avenue, Palmerston North
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