Aquinas College · Bay of Plenty
Teacher of Social Sciences
SecondaryFull-time, PermanentBeginning teachers welcome
Aquinas College in Tauranga seeks a full-time, permanent Social Sciences teacher for Years 7–13, starting in Term 1 2027. The role suits teachers with strengths across the Social Sciences curriculum, including beginning teachers, who can use evidence-informed High Impact Teaching Practices and support the College’s Catholic special character.
- Years 7–13 Social Sciences teaching
- Term 1 2027 start
- Full-time permanent position
- Beginning teachers welcome
Closes in 8 days
Applications close 13 Nov 2026, 12pm.
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About the role
Full-time, permanent Social Sciences teaching role across Years 7 to 13, beginning in Term 1 2027. You will plan learning that develops critical thinking and understanding of the world, contribute to the Social Sciences faculty, and use evidence-informed High Impact Teaching Practices. The role includes supporting the College’s Catholic special character and wider life.
What they’re looking for
- Strength across the Social Sciences curriculum
- Strong relationships with students
- Collaborative work with colleagues
- Commitment to evidence-informed High Impact Teaching Practices
- Support for the College’s Catholic special character
- Applications from beginning teachers
About the school
Aquinas College is a co-educational, state-integrated Catholic College in Tauranga for students in Years 7 to 13. It is described as high-performing, supportive and well resourced, and belongs to the Tauranga Secondary Schools Science of Learning Cluster.
How to apply
Email the application form, CV and cover letter to the executive assistant. Applications close on 13 November 2026.
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The role
- Sector
- Secondary
- Role
- Certificated teacher
- Hours
- full time
- Tenure
- permanent
- Subjects
- Social sciences
- Listed
- 29 Oct 2026
In the school’s words
“Start date: Term 1 2027. Aquinas College is a high-performing, co-educational, state-integrated Catholic College for Years 7 to 13, situated in Tauranga. We are seeking an enthusiastic and collaborative teacher of Social Sciences to join our supportive and well-resourced faculty.…”
The school
- Type
- Secondary (Year 7-15)
- Authority
- State : Integrated
- Students
- 822
- Gender
- Co-Ed
- Address
- 183 Pyes Pa Road, Pyes Pa, Tauranga
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