Pakūranga College · Auckland
Science Teacher
SecondaryFull time, Fixed term, Start Date: 28/01/2027, End Date: 27/01/2028 (Project Based)Beginning teachers welcome
Pakūranga College in East Auckland seeks a full-time science teacher for a project-based fixed-term role from 28 January 2027 to 27 January 2028. The position suits teachers who can teach the New Zealand Curriculum, with NCEA experience and a stated science specialism advantageous; beginning teachers may apply.
- Secondary science, Years 7–15
- Full-time fixed-term project role
- NCEA teaching experience advantageous
- No allowances stated
Closes in 20 days
Applications close 8 Oct 2026, 3pm.
Read the full listing and applyOpens the Education Gazette, where the school takes applications.
About the role
Full-time, fixed-term science teaching position at Pakūranga College from 28 January 2027 to 27 January 2028. Teach science across Years 7–15 within the established science faculty; applicants should identify their science specialist subject. The role includes participation in digital learning and co-curricular activities.
What they’re looking for
- Strong knowledge of the New Zealand Curriculum for science
- Experience teaching NCEA is an advantage
- Ability to engage diverse learners
- Commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi
- Inclusive education practices
- Collaborative approach to faculty work
About the school
Pakūranga College is a large, coeducational secondary school and wharekura in East Auckland, with more than 2,400 students. The school is culturally diverse and offers an extensive science programme.
How to apply
Apply with the vacancy reference number and state your science specialist subject. For role discussions or a school visit, contact the associate principal; applications close 8 October 2026, with assessment and interviews able to begin earlier.
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The role
- Sector
- Secondary
- Year level
- Years 9–13
- Role
- Certificated teacher
- Hours
- full time
- Tenure
- fixed term
- Starts
- 28 Jan 2027
- Ends
- 27 Jan 2028
- Subjects
- Science
- Listed
- 17 Sept 2026
In the school’s words
“Pakūranga College is a large (2,400+ students), coeducational, culturally diverse secondary school located in East Auckland. We are seeking a passionate teacher of science to join our high performing and well-established science faculty. Pakūranga College has an extensive science programme.…”
The school
Pakūranga College
- Type
- Secondary (Year 9-15)
- Authority
- State
- Students
- 2,302
- Gender
- Co-Ed
- Address
- Pigeon Mountain Road, Bucklands Beach, Auckland