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Logan Park High School · Otago

Sciences Kaiako

SecondaryFull-time, Fixed-term (27 Jan to 15 Dec 2027)Beginning teachers welcome

Logan Park High School in Otago seeks a full-time science kaiako for a fixed-term maternity leave position from 27 January to 15 December 2027. The role mainly teaches junior science, with possible additional subjects or year levels by agreement, and includes co-curricular involvement. Applications are open to beginning teachers; supporting subjects should be identified.

  • Primarily teaches junior science
  • Additional subjects negotiable
  • One-year maternity leave cover
  • Full-time, fixed-term position

Closes in 12 days

Applications close 17 Nov 2026, 4pm.

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About the role

Full-time, fixed-term science kaiako role from 27 January to 15 December 2027, covering maternity leave. The main teaching load is junior science, with other subjects and year levels possible by agreement. The role includes supporting wider co-curricular activities and is open to beginning teachers.

What they’re looking for

  • Suitable teaching qualification and science teaching experience
  • Ability to engage young people in science
  • Strong relationships with students
  • Contribution to an inclusive learning environment
  • Willingness to support co-curricular activities
  • Supporting subjects identified in the application

About the school

Logan Park High School is a Years 7–15 wharekura in Otago. It describes itself as inclusive and values-led, with a focus on wellbeing, creativity and academic progress.

How to apply

Send a covering letter and CV outlining relevant experience and supporting subjects through the school's advertised application process. Applications close on 17 November 2026.

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The role

Sector
Secondary
Role
Certificated teacher
Hours
full time
Tenure
fixed term
Starts
27 Jan 2027
Ends
15 Dec 2027
Listed
3 Nov 2026

In the school’s words

“Logan Park High School is seeking an enthusiastic, collaborative and suitably qualified teacher to join our science department for a one-year fixed-term maternity leave position. The successful applicant will primarily teach junior science classes, with opportunities to teach other subjects…”

The school

Type
Secondary (Year 9-15)
Authority
State
Students
784
Gender
Co-Ed
Address
76 Butts Road, Dunedin

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