Waitara High School · Taranaki
Food Technology Teacher
SecondaryFull-time, PermanentBeginning teachers welcome
Waitara High School in Taranaki is seeking a full-time, permanent food technology teacher for its Years 7–15 wharekura. Candidates should state any additional subjects they can teach; chef qualifications are preferred. The role suits teachers who can provide flexible assessment and support varied learning pathways, and is open to beginning teachers. Applications close 19 November 2026.
- Food technology teaching across Years 7–15
- Chef qualifications preferred
- State additional subjects in application
- Full-time permanent position
Closes in 14 days
Applications close 19 Nov 2026, 4pm.
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About the role
Teach food technology across Years 7–15 at Waitara High School. This is a full-time, permanent position, open to beginning teachers.
What they’re looking for
- Food technology teaching experience
- Chef qualifications are preferred
- Ability to design flexible, ongoing assessment
- Support for multiple student pathways
- Ability to build student self-belief and belonging
About the school
Waitara High School is a secondary wharekura in Taranaki, serving students in Years 7–15.
How to apply
Apply by email to the principal’s executive assistant, including the other subjects you can teach and relevant qualifications. Applications close on 19 November 2026.
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The role
- Sector
- Secondary
- Role
- Certificated teacher
- Hours
- full time
- Tenure
- permanent
- Listed
- 29 Oct 2026
In the school’s words
“We are looking for a forward-thinking, progressive and innovative food technology teacher (please state other subjects). Candidates with chef qualifications preferable. The successful candidate will have a real passion for developing our students into active and inspired lifelong learners who…”
The school
- Type
- Secondary (Year 9-15)
- Authority
- State
- Students
- 418
- Gender
- Co-Ed
- Address
- 18 Princess Street, Waitara
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