Science/Chemistry Teacher (0.5 FTE)

Cashmere High School is a vibrant, state co-educational secondary school with a roll of approximately 2400 students. We are committed to providing a welcoming and supportive environment that fosters citizenship, opportunities, vibrancy, and excellence - our COVE values.

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Science & Chemistry Teacher to join our team as soon as possible. The successful candidate will inspire students to strive for excellence and will be committed to delivering a high-quality teaching and learning programme.

Part-time, fixed term position beginning 10 August 2026 and ending on 15 December 2026.

*This is a 0.5 FTE position working 4 days per week (Thursday off) and will change to 0.3 FTE from 2 November. The timetable has two junior science classes and one senior chemistry class.

Beginning teachers can apply.

Please state your senior subjects and other supporting subjects. Ability to teach Chemistry is an advantage. 

About you:

• Must be a New Zealand Registered Teacher.
• Ability to create a positive and inclusive learning environment
• Contribute to a welcoming and supportive school environment
• Participate actively in the school’s co-curricular programme
• Engage in ongoing professional learning and development

What we offer:

• A supportive and collaborative teaching environment.
• Opportunities for professional learning and development.
• A vibrant school community committed to excellence and innovation.

Apply Now: Applications including CV and cover letter addressed to the Principal John Stradwick, can be made using the ‘Apply Now’ button below. Email applications will not be accepted so please apply online on our website.

Applications Close: Sunday 24th May 2026 at 8pm.

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