
Palmerston North Boys' High School · Manawatu/Whanganui
Science/Biology Teacher
SecondaryFull-time, PermanentBeginning teachers welcome
Palmerston North Boys’ High School is seeking a full-time, permanent Science/Biology teacher for its secondary and wharekura students in Palmerston North, starting 1 February 2027. The role includes planning, teaching, assessment and reporting, and suits well-qualified, Teaching Council-registered teachers, including beginning teachers, who can contribute to co-curricular activities and work on site Monday to Friday.
- Science and Biology teaching role
- Years 7–15 secondary and wharekura setting
- Starts 1 February 2027
- On-site hours from 8.00am to 3.30pm
Closes in 11 days
Applications close 16 Nov 2026, 3pm.
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About the role
Teach science and biology across Years 7–15 in a full-time, permanent position. The role starts Monday, 1 February 2027, with on-site hours Monday to Friday from 8.00am to 3.30pm minimum, plus meetings and professional development. Responsibilities include planning lessons, delivering curriculum, assessing progress, reporting to parents and contributing to wider school activities.
What they’re looking for
- Well-qualified science or biology teacher
- Current registration with the Teaching Council of Aotearoa New Zealand
- Willingness to contribute to co-curricular activities
- Availability on site Monday to Friday
- Beginning teachers are welcome
About the school
Palmerston North Boys’ High School is a secondary school and wharekura in Palmerston North, serving Years 7–15.
How to apply
Email your CV and cover letter to the school administration by 16 November 2026. Applications should be addressed to the school’s administration team.
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The role
- Sector
- Secondary
- Role
- Certificated teacher
- Hours
- full time
- Tenure
- permanent
- Subjects
- Science
- Listed
- 2 Nov 2026
In the school’s words
“Start date for this position is Monday, 1 February 2027. Teachers are responsible to the rector for the lesson planning, curriculum content, assessment of student progress, reporting to parents and other delegated responsibilities at the discretion of the rector. Applicants…”
The school
- Type
- Secondary (Year 9-15)
- Authority
- State
- Students
- 1,781
- Gender
- Boys School
- Address
- Featherston Street, Palmerston North
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