Teacher of Science (with Biology) We are seeking to appoint a talented and motivated Teacher of Science (with Biology) to teach in our Middle and Senior Schools (Years 7-13). This is a permanent, full-time appointment commencing in Term 2 2024. With a national and international reputation for excellence, Scots College is a world-class independent co-educational school with a strong Presbyterian heritage.
An IB World School in Wellington, NZ it comprises three schools in one; Junior (1-6), Middle (7-10) and Senior (11-13). We provide our students with an excellent, holistic education within a vibrant learning environment, to allow them to contribute as global citizens who think creatively, reason critically, communicate effectively and develop the skills necessary to Learn. For life.
Scots College offers dual pathway options for senior students, delivering both NCEA and the IB Diploma. We are also fully authorised for the delivery of the Middle Years and the Primary Years Programmes. Experience teaching the MYP and/or Diploma Programme would be advantageous although training will be provided.
Applicants should have: -NZ teacher registration (or in process) -Ideally, two to three years of teaching experience in NZ, teaching Biology to a senior level -A willingness to potentially teach both the IB Diploma and NCEA -Interdisciplinary teaching experience would be advantageous -The ability and passion to promote learning and the education of young people within a blended learning environment -A willingness to move with the times and work towards our future focused learning goals -Good communication, interpersonal and time management -The ability to manage and motivate young people, and a desire to foster excellence -A commitment to our special character and co-curricular programmes If you are motivated by the prospect of being a part of a dynamic teaching environment and would enjoy the challenges of this exciting role, then we would be delighted to hear from you. Applications close on Friday 16 February and are to comprise a covering letter and current, full CV (stating other teaching subjects and NZ teacher certification status/details) and are to be submitted electronically to: Claire Hinton Human Resources Manager Tel. 04 388 0854 PO Box 15 064, Miramar Wellington 6243 Web: https://www.
scotscollege.school.nz/about/careers.