Wellington High School and Com Ed Centre · Wellington
Kaiako Ingarihi me ngā Tikanga-a-Iwi
SecondaryFull-time, PermanentBeginning teachers welcome
Wellington High School and Com Ed Centre is seeking a full-time, permanent kaiako of English and social sciences in Wellington. The role covers secondary learners in Years 7–15 and wharekura, starting in Term 1, 2027, and is open to beginning teachers. The successful applicant will support students and contribute to Māori education priorities and local iwi connections.
- English and social sciences teaching
- Years 7–15 and wharekura setting
- Permanent position from Term 1, 2027
- Open to beginning teachers
Closes in 12 days
Applications close 17 Nov 2026, 5pm.
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About the role
Teach English and Social Sciences across Years 7–15 as part of the Wharereo team. This is a full-time, permanent position starting at the beginning of Term 1, 2027, and is open to beginning teachers.
What they’re looking for
- A qualified and knowledgeable English and Social Sciences teacher
- Experience supporting students
- Commitment to Te Mātauranga Māori
- Ability to work in a bicultural school setting
- Care for the wider school environment
About the school
Wellington High School and Com Ed Centre is a co-educational secondary school and wharekura on Pukeahu in Wellington. Its stated values include respect, whānau, excellence and wellbeing, with developing relationships with Te Atiawa and a focus on local context.
How to apply
Apply online through https://whs.schooljobs.nz/Job/Teacher-of-English-and-Social-Sciences-Kaiako-Ingarihi-me-Tikanga-a-Iwi/Wellington/5729. Applications close on 17 November 2026.
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The role
- Sector
- Secondary
- Role
- Certificated teacher
- Hours
- full time
- Tenure
- permanent
- Subjects
- English, Social sciences
- Listed
- 3 Nov 2026
In the school’s words
“I te kiko o Te Kura Tuarua o Taraika ki Pukeahu ko te Whakaute, Whānau, Kairangi me te Ora. Ko kaitono e hiahia ana he tangata ka mātua i ngā whāinga o Te Mātauranga Māori, ā ka hoe tahi ai…”
The school
- Type
- Secondary (Year 9-15)
- Authority
- State
- Students
- 1,657
- Gender
- Co-Ed
- Address
- Taranaki Street, Wellington
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