Physics Teacher

Part time, Fixed term, FTTE up to: 0.7,

Start Date:

27/07/2026, End Date: 11/12/2026 (Staff member on leave)

Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura, Certificated teacher. Science.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled physics teacher (0.68 FTTE – 17 hours per week) to join our well‑established and innovative science department for a fixed‑term position covering Terms 3 and 4.

• Teaching NCEA Level 2 and Level 3 physics
• Working as part of a collaborative and forward‑thinking science faculty
• Contributing to a culture of high expectations and engaging learning

• Has experience teaching senior physics to NCEA Level 2 and 3
• Brings innovative, student‑centred teaching practices
• Is an effective team player within a supportive department
• Builds positive relationships with students and colleagues

Avonside Girls’ High School is a diverse school in the East of Christchurch with a vision of empowering young people to be courageous, connected, to be strong in their identity and to have high academic aspirations. There is a strong culture of participation in sport, arts and cultural groups at the school.

Applicants must have residency or a work visa and accompanying registration.

Physical address: 209 Travis Road, North New Brighton, Christchurch

Postal Address: 209 Travis Road, North New Brighton, Christchurch, 8083