Murchison Area School · Tasman/Nelson
Senior Maths Teacher
Area schoolFull-time, PermanentBeginning teachers welcomeHousing or relocation help
Murchison Area School in Murchison, Tasman/Nelson, seeks a full-time, permanent senior mathematics teacher for its composite Year 1–15 setting. The role involves teaching mathematics through NCEA Level 3; physics or chemistry capability is advantageous, and beginning teachers may apply. The position includes one management unit, an isolation allowance, and access to a school house; the start date is not stated.
- Mathematics teaching through NCEA Level 3
- Physics or chemistry teaching advantageous
- One management unit and isolation allowance
- School house available
Closes in 8 days
Applications close 13 Nov 2026, 3pm.
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About the role
Full-time permanent senior mathematics teaching across the school, including classes through NCEA Level 3. Teaching physics and/or chemistry would be useful. The position includes 1MU, an isolation allowance, and a school house is available.
What they’re looking for
- Senior mathematics teaching experience through NCEA Level 3
- Ability or willingness to teach physics
- Ability or willingness to teach chemistry
- Innovative approaches to small-class teaching
- Applicants open to beginning teachers
About the school
Murchison Area School is a small composite school for Years 1–13 in the Tasman/Nelson region. It describes itself as a close, supportive community offering small classes, individual learning pathways, and strong relationships with students, whānau, and staff.
How to apply
Email a CV, completed application form, and cover letter. Applications close 13 November 2026.
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The role
- Sector
- Area school
- Year level
- Years 9–13
- Role
- Certificated teacher
- Hours
- full time
- Tenure
- permanent
- Subjects
- Mathematics and statistics, Science
- Allowances
- 1MU Isolation Allowance
- Listed
- 30 Oct 2026
In the school’s words
“If you are looking to immerse yourself in one of New Zealand’s greatest outdoor playgrounds, your next career chapter starts here. We are looking for an enthusiastic, passionate full-time senior mathematics teacher capable of delivering high-quality teaching through to NCEA…”
The school
- Type
- Composite
- Authority
- State
- Students
- 163
- Gender
- Co-Ed
- Address
- 61 Waller Street, Murchison
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