Teaching jobs · Secondary teaching jobs · Canterbury
Secondary teaching jobs in Canterbury
There are 54 secondary roles in Canterbury right now, 69% permanent and 31% fixed-term; 5 are part-time. 39% are open to beginning teachers. Schools give a median of 14 days to apply. Hiring most: Cashmere High School (7), Rolleston College (6), Mount Hutt College (5). Every listing comes from the Education Gazette and is updated hourly.
54 open roles
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Teacher of Science
Ashburton College · Canterbury · roll 1,382
SecondaryYears 9–13·permanent·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes 12 Oct 2026
Closes 12 Oct 2026
Social Science Teacher (Geography and History)
Opihi College · Canterbury · roll 277
SecondaryYears 9–13·fixed term·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 13 days
Closes in 13 days
- SB
Assistant Head of Faculty Mathematics
St Bede's College · Canterbury · roll 803
Secondarypermanent·full time
Closes in 17 days
Closes in 17 days
- CC
Careers Advisor
Christ's College · Canterbury · roll 708
Secondarypermanent·full time
Closes in 12 days
Closes in 12 days
Kaiako Te Reo Māori
Rolleston College · Canterbury · roll 1,967
SecondaryMixed year levels·permanent·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 13 days
Closes in 13 days
Teacher of supported learning pathways
Avonside Girls' High School · Canterbury · roll 1,096
SecondaryYears 9–13·fixed term·part time
Closes in 12 days
Closes in 12 days
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Director Student Support Services - Special Character Position
St Bede's College · Canterbury · roll 803
Secondarypermanent·full time
Closes in 12 days
Closes in 12 days
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Teacher- Science
Geraldine High School · Canterbury · roll 600
SecondaryYears 9–13·fixed term·part timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 13 days
Closes in 13 days
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Head of Department - History
Burnside High School · Canterbury · roll 2,744
SecondaryYears 9–13·permanent·full time
Closes in 5 days
Closes in 5 days
HOLA English
Avonside Girls' High School · Canterbury · roll 1,096
Secondarypermanent·full time
Closes in 11 days
Closes in 11 days
Deputy Principal (Acting)
Rolleston College · Canterbury · roll 1,967
Secondaryfixed term·full time
Closes in 14 days
Closes in 14 days
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Teacher of Physical Education
Burnside High School · Canterbury · roll 2,744
SecondaryMixed year levels·fixed term·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 20 days
Closes in 20 days
Deputy Principal
Rolleston College · Canterbury · roll 1,967
Secondarypermanent·full time
Closes in 14 days
Closes in 14 days
Year 7 and 8 Homeroom Teacher
Opihi College · Canterbury · roll 277
SecondaryYears 7–8·permanent·full time
Closes in 11 days
Closes in 11 days
Head of Outdoor Education
Rolleston College · Canterbury · roll 1,967
Secondarypermanent·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 11 days
Closes in 11 days
Geography Teacher
Cashmere High School · Canterbury · roll 2,454
SecondaryYears 9–13·fixed term·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 10 days
Closes in 10 days
Geography Teacher
Cashmere High School · Canterbury · roll 2,454
SecondaryYears 9–13·permanent·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 10 days
Closes in 10 days
Agriculture Teacher
Ellesmere College · Canterbury · roll 580
SecondaryMixed year levels·permanent·full time
Closes in 14 days
Closes in 14 days
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Physics and Science Teacher
Mount Hutt College · Canterbury · roll 587
SecondaryYears 9–13·permanent·full time
Closes in 14 days
Closes in 14 days
Commerce Teacher
Cashmere High School · Canterbury · roll 2,454
SecondaryYears 9–13·permanent·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 6 days
Closes in 6 days
Physical Education, Outdoor Education & Health Teacher
Cashmere High School · Canterbury · roll 2,454
SecondaryYears 9–13·fixed term·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 6 days
Closes in 6 days
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Assistant Leader of Learning, Drama
Rangiora High School · Canterbury · roll 1,697
SecondaryYears 9–13·fixed term·full time
Closes 12 Oct 2026
Closes 12 Oct 2026
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Teacher of Social Sciences
Mount Hutt College · Canterbury · roll 587
SecondaryYears 9–13·permanent·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 7 days
Closes in 7 days
History/Classics Teacher
Cashmere High School · Canterbury · roll 2,454
SecondaryYears 9–13·fixed term·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 6 days
Closes in 6 days
- MH
Teacher of Physical Education and Health
Mount Hutt College · Canterbury · roll 587
Secondarypermanent·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 7 days
Closes in 7 days
- RH
ORS funded Teacher
Rangiora High School · Canterbury · roll 1,697
Secondaryfixed term·part time
Closes 12 Oct 2026
Closes 12 Oct 2026
- MH
Head of Faculty- Social Sciences
Mount Hutt College · Canterbury · roll 587
SecondaryYears 9–13·permanent·full time
Closes in 14 days
Closes in 14 days
- RH
Deputy Principal
Rangiora High School · Canterbury · roll 1,697
Secondarypermanent·full time
Closes 12 Oct 2026
Closes 12 Oct 2026
- DH
Head of Faculty Year 7 and 8
Darfield High School · Canterbury · roll 823
SecondaryYears 7–8·permanent·full time
Closes in 10 days
Closes in 10 days
Teacher of English
Avonside Girls' High School · Canterbury · roll 1,096
Secondaryfixed term·full time
Closes in 6 days
Closes in 6 days
Deputy Principal - Tagged
Catholic Cathedral College · Canterbury · roll 602
Secondarypermanent·full time
Closes in 9 days
Closes in 9 days
Head of Faculty - Physical Education and Health
Cashmere High School · Canterbury · roll 2,454
SecondaryYears 9–13·permanent·full time
Closes in 5 days
Closes in 5 days
Careers Advisor
Rolleston College · Canterbury · roll 1,967
SecondaryYears 9–13·fixed term·part timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 6 days
Closes in 6 days
Learning Advisor (Teacher) of Music
Ao Tawhiti Unlimited Discovery · Canterbury · roll 657
SecondaryMixed year levels·permanent·full time
Closes in 6 days
Closes in 6 days
Teacher of Technology
Rolleston College · Canterbury · roll 1,967
Secondarypermanent·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 5 days
Closes in 5 days
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Drama Teacher
Craighead Diocesan School · Canterbury · roll 410
Secondaryfixed term·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 7 days
Closes in 7 days
Teacher of English
Shirley Boys' High School - Ngā Tama o Ōruapaeroa · Canterbury · roll 1,301
SecondaryYears 9–13·fixed term·full time
Closes in 5 days
Closes in 5 days
Teacher of Mathematics
Shirley Boys' High School - Ngā Tama o Ōruapaeroa · Canterbury · roll 1,301
SecondaryYears 9–13·permanent·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 5 days
Closes in 5 days
Teacher in Charge Mechatronics
Shirley Boys' High School - Ngā Tama o Ōruapaeroa · Canterbury · roll 1,301
SecondaryYears 9–13·permanent·full time
Closes in 5 days
Closes in 5 days
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English Teacher – CL47 tagged position
St Thomas of Canterbury College · Canterbury · roll 691
SecondaryYears 9–13·permanent·full timeBeginning teachers welcome
Closes in 5 days
Closes in 5 days