Science Teacher Zealand

Prospero Teaching with an affluent High School located in the stunning capital of New Zealand. The school are seeking to recruit a qualified Teacher who is confident and comfortable teaching grades 8 to 12. The school are interested in hearing from experienced and recently qualified Science Teachers and will assist in supporting the right candidate where necessary.

The school educates around 700 students from Grades 8 to 12 with a strong emphasis on academic excellence, highly prized success in sports, and an amazing cultural and social community. They believe in ‘strength-based education’, focusing on each student’s strengths as opposed to trying to eradicate all faults and flaws. This enables their staff to focus on what the students are ‘doing right’ before focusing on their shortcomings.

The school prides itself on being an inspirational place where the achievement of pupils is paramount, and each student is encouraged to celebrate their individual talents.

• Friendly, dynamic and enthusiastic pupils
• A dedicated and motivated staff team who strongly believe in teamwork and building positive relationships across the school
• An experienced leadership team
• Exciting opportunities within their vibrant and multicultural community
• A high focus on care, guidance and support for all staff members
• Access to high-quality professional development opportunities

• Have high expectations and commitment to best practice
• Have excellent communication skills
• Be creative and innovative
• Have drive and tenacity
• Be a strong team player
• Be organized, with good time management

• Be eligible to work and teach in New Zealand
• Be in the process of or have already obtained a NZ Teacher’s Registration Number
• Be eligible to work and teach in New Zealand
• Received or in the process of applying for a NZQA (New Zealand Qualification Authority)
• Receivedor in the process of registeringfor EC15 (Education Council)
• Have an up-to-date criminal record check, or be willing to process a new application
• Be able to offer 2 professional teaching references within the last 2 years

• Accommodation Assistance & Support: Many short & long-term accommodation options to make the transition easier.
• Training & Professional Development: Free mini-induction on arrival in NZ and ongoing training sessions throughout the year.
• Relocation Essentials: NZ bank account and National Insurance number.
• Social Events: Invitations to overseas teacher social evenings,theatretrips, sightseeing tours and opportunities to meet fellowtravellerswith discounted rates from leading travel companies