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Teacher English/Social Science

NZ, New Zealand
Australasia
Full Time
Status
Actively Hiring
Date Listed30 March 2026
ContractPermanent
PlatformInstitution Direct

About This Role

Heretaunga College Wellington

Teacher English/Social Science

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

English, Social sciences

  Suitable for beginning teachers
Listed 1:56 pm 25 March 2026
Closes 3.00 pm 08 April 2026
Vacancy reference #: 1HArz1

Heretaunga College is a co-educational secondary school in Upper Hutt, Wellington.

Our school values are based on our motto, ‘Kia Hiwa Rā’.  We are ready; we aim high; we uplift mana.  Our mission is based on whakawhānaungatanga, and for life-long learning through connectedness.

We are therefore seeking a qualified, relational, and committed teacher to join our well-resourced and high functioning English and social science faculties.  The suitable applicant will ideally be able to teach all levels of the curriculum.  Please state specialist subjects.

Our faculties are highly supportive of their staff and are collaborative in approach.  We want all students to succeed and are committed to raising the expectations of students, staff and whānau to achieve this.  Any experience or expertise in curriculum integration is an advantage.

Applicants must hold a current NZ practising certificate.  Experience in teaching the NZ Curriculum is essential.

How to apply

Applications including covering letter, current CV and completed teacher application form should be addressed to Mr John Murdoch, Principal and emailed to:

Joanne Young, HR Administrator
vacancy@heretaunga.school.nz
(04) 939 9370 ext 889

Download our Position Description and Application Form:
Teacher PD Application Form 2026 v2

Vacancy link:

Vacancy reference #:1HArz1

Listed 1:56 pm 25 March 2026
Closes 3.00 pm 08 April 2026

Heretaunga College NZ

School details

Heretaunga College

Type: Secondary (Year 9-15)
Authority: State
Gender: Co-Ed
Decile: 0
Roll: 846
Website:

School number: 251
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Physical address:
20 Ward Street, Trentham, Upper Hutt

Postal Address:
20 Ward Street, Trentham, Upper Hutt, 5018

Compensation

£30,000 - £45,000+ (Regional Equivalent)
*Estimated range based on regional data averages for this role profile. Extracted packages may vary.
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Application Details
Application Deadline
Ongoing
Effective Date of Employment
Immediate / Flexible
Reference ID
144A1E09