About the school and teaching position:
Prospero teaching is working alongside a Secondary School based on the coast in Auckland who would like to welcome a Social Sciences (Geography and History) teacher to join their school for the new academic year January 2019. The school are eager to hear from experienced and newly qualified teachers who either are looking to kick – start their teaching career or build on their current experience. The school welcomes overseas trained teachers.
The school is a large Year 7 – 13 secondary school with approximately 2000 students, providing a wide range of learning and co-curricular opportunities while retaining an important sense of community. The staff are committed to providing a supportive and challenging learning environment, promoting high levels of achievement academically and in co-curricular activities. There is a strong focus in preparing students for their futures by helping to develop, confident, proud, responsible and motivated young adults. With their close proximity to the beach and the estuary, it enables the school to provide study opportunities in rich natural environments.
The successful candidate will have:
- A relevant teaching qualification from their respective country i.e. Bachelor’s, Master’s or Post Graduate Diploma
- High standards and expectations of all students
- Excellent Geography and History subject knowledge
- A passionate teacher of Social Sciences
- Be able to plan, prepare and teach exciting and engaging lessons
- Be aware of differentiating their lessons whilst working with the ethos of the school
- A willingness to support extra-curricular opportunities
To be considered for the above role, you must:
- Be eligible to work in New Zealand
- Be able to commit to a January 30th start date
- Be willing to undertake a skype based interview (if based outside of New Zealand)
- Received or in the process of applying for a New Zealand Teacher registration number
- Be able to provide two references within the last 2 years
Relocation Support:
- Overseas trained teachers and returning NZ trained teachers may be eligible for the Overseas Relocation Grant administered by The Ministry of Education, New Zealand. For more information please go to – https://www.teachnz.govt.nz/assets/Uploads/Teaching-in-NZ/Teacher-Supply/ORG-Application-Guide.pdf
To apply for this job email your details to nz@prosperoteaching.co.nz