Paraparaumu College · Wellington
Social Sciences Teacher
SecondaryFull-time, Fixed-term (28 Jan to 24 Sep 2027)Beginning teachers welcome
Paraparaumu College seeks a full-time Social Sciences teacher in its secondary school on the Kāpiti Coast. This fixed-term position runs from 28 January to 24 September 2027. It may suit beginning teachers; senior careers teaching is an advantage, and the school uses PB4L and restorative practices.
- Full-time fixed-term role through 24 September 2027
- Social Sciences teaching in Years 7–15
- Senior careers teaching experience advantageous
- Beginning teachers encouraged to apply
Closes in 15 days
Applications close 20 Nov 2026, 3pm.
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About the role
Full-time Social Sciences teaching role across Years 7–15 at Paraparaumu College. This is a fixed-term position from 28 January to 24 September 2027, with senior careers teaching an advantage. Beginning teachers are welcome to apply.
What they’re looking for
- Social Sciences teaching experience
- Interest in senior careers teaching
- Positive learning relationships with students
- Commitment to restorative practice
- Alignment with PB4L approaches
About the school
Paraparaumu College is a successful coeducational school on the Kāpiti Coast. Its approach is based on care, collaboration, personal excellence, wellbeing, deep learning and personalised learning.
How to apply
Email a CV, covering letter and details for three referees to the school. Applications close on 20 November 2026; contact the HOLA to arrange a visit before applying.
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The role
- Sector
- Secondary
- Year level
- Years 9–13
- Role
- Certificated teacher
- Hours
- full time
- Tenure
- fixed term
- Starts
- 28 Jan 2027
- Ends
- 24 Sept 2027
- Subjects
- Social sciences
- Listed
- 5 Nov 2026
In the school’s words
“We are a highly successful coeducational school situated on the beautiful Kāpiti Coast. As an innovative school we are continually inquiring into our practice, to provide the best possible learning opportunities for our learners. Our teaching and learning are guided…”
The school
- Type
- Secondary (Year 9-15)
- Authority
- State
- Students
- 1,467
- Gender
- Co-Ed
- Address
- Mazengarb Road, Paraparaumu
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