Rangi Ruru Girls' School · Canterbury
Teacher of English and Social Studies
SecondaryFull-time, Permanent
Rangi Ruru Girls’ School in Canterbury is seeking a full-time, permanent teacher of English and Social Studies for its Years 7–15 secondary setting, starting in 2027. The role suits a qualified and registered New Zealand teacher who can build strong relationships, use assessment to guide teaching, and apply or develop confidence with Structured Literacy and evidence-based practice.
- English and Social Studies teaching
- Years 7–15 secondary setting
- Full-time permanent position
- Starts in 2027
Closes in 8 days
Applications close 13 Nov 2026, 5pm.
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About the role
Full-time, permanent teaching position across English and Social Studies for Years 7–15, starting in 2027. The role includes planning programmes, teaching classes, using assessment information to track progress, strengthening literacy, and contributing to curriculum and department work. You will also work with students, whānau and colleagues and take part in wider school activities.
What they’re looking for
- New Zealand-qualified and registered teacher
- English and Social Studies teaching experience or strong subject interest
- Experience or interest in Structured Literacy
- Understanding of evidence-based teaching approaches
- Strong learning relationships and communication skills
- Organised, reflective and innovative teaching practice
About the school
Rangi Ruru Girls' School is a Canterbury secondary school and wharekura for Years 7–15. The listing highlights its values, culture and vision, with a collaborative teaching team.
How to apply
Apply through the listing's application link with a CV and cover letter. Applications close on 13 November 2026.
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The role
- Sector
- Secondary
- Role
- Certificated teacher
- Hours
- full time
- Tenure
- permanent
- Subjects
- English, Social sciences
- Listed
- 29 Oct 2026
In the school’s words
“We are seeking an enthusiastic and passionate teacher of English and Social Studies to join our dynamic and collaborative teaching team. This is a full-time, permanent position commencing in 2027. This is an exciting opportunity for an educator who is…”
The school
- Type
- Secondary (Year 7-15)
- Authority
- Private : Fully Registered
- Students
- 704
- Gender
- Girls School
- Address
- 59 Hewitts Road, Merivale, Christchurch
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