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Manawatu/Whanganui · 1HAtfP

Teacher of Social Sciences

Palmerston North Girls' High School

Full time, PermanentSecondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura, Certificated teacherBeginning teachers welcome

Listed 31 Aug 2026 · Closes 21 Sept 2026

About the role

We are seeking an inspiring and collaborative teacher of social sciences to join our school from the beginning of the 2027 academic year. Our social science department is a high-performing and well-resourced team. The successful applicant will be expected to teach junior social studies and a senior specialism. Please state your specialist subject within social sciences. We currently offer junior and senior Social Studies, Geography, History, Classics, and Tourism. The ability to teach Geography could be an advantage. As a dedicated team player with interpersonal skills, you will be familiar with the junior social science curriculum and NCEA assessment programmes. We are looking for an educator who can inspire and engage students, fostering a passion for social sciences. Applicants should be a New Zealand registered teacher committed to the professional life of the school and prepared to play an active role in our vibrant co-curricular programme and committed to working within a Culturally Responsive and Relational Framework. This position is suitable for someone starting their teaching career. The position is effective from term 1, 2027. For more information, please visit our school website or contact us directly.

Learning-area tags: Social sciences

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 v2d9be8b458

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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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