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Mount Hutt College · Canterbury

Teacher of Physics/Chemistry and Science

SecondaryFull-time, PermanentBeginning teachers welcomeHousing or relocation help

Mount Hutt College in Methven, Canterbury, is seeking a full-time permanent teacher of Physics, Chemistry and Science for Years 7–15. The role suits teachers with NCEA Level 2 and 3 Physics experience, practical and digital teaching skills, and beginning teachers are welcome; a school house or flat may be available, with the start date not stated.

  • NCEA Level 2 and 3 Physics
  • Years 7–15 science teaching
  • School house or flat may be available
  • Beginning teachers welcome

Closes in 13 days

Applications close 18 Nov 2026, 12pm.

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About the role

Teach Physics, Chemistry and Science across Years 7–15 in a full-time permanent wharekura position, including senior Physics and NCEA classes. Beginning teachers may apply, and school accommodation may be available through a house or flat.

What they’re looking for

  • Experience assessing NCEA Physics at Levels 2 and 3
  • Confidence using practical learning
  • Effective use of digital classroom technology
  • Adaptability in developing a future-focused curriculum
  • New Zealand teacher registration or eligibility

About the school

Mount Hutt College is in Methven, in mid-Canterbury near Mt Hutt Ski Area. The school describes a collaborative setting with PRIDE values, restorative practice, strong engagement and a close rural community.

How to apply

Include your supporting subjects with your application. Applications close on 18 November 2026.

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The role

Sector
Secondary
Year level
Years 9–13
Role
Certificated teacher
Hours
full time
Tenure
permanent
Subjects
Science
Allowances
School house or flat.
Listed
2 Nov 2026

In the school’s words

“Welcome to Mount Hutt College—a vibrant, well-resourced school nestled in Methven, right at the heart of mid Canterbury. We are looking for an inspiring and energetic Science teacher to spark curiosity and drive student success in a collaborative, supportive learning…”

The school

Type
Secondary (Year 7-15)
Authority
State
Students
557
Gender
Co-Ed
Address
44 Main Street, Methven

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