Mathematics Teacher (Ref # 377)
Manurewa High School
New Zealand
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 2 April 2018 or earlier by negotiation
Job overview
As one of the largest Multicultural Secondary Schools in New Zealand, Manurewa High School stands as a beacon of cultural inclusion and academic success. With roughly 2000 students representing more than 50 nationalities, the school prides themselves on their spirit of respect and community based values that encourage students to reach their full potential. Their motto is “Together We Achieve” and this is upheld by the dedication from both staff and students to create a strong, supportive and socially accepting community.
You will be joining a team passionately dedicated to co-operation and mutual support where excellence in all aspects of school culture - academia, sports, music, arts, dance and drama is paramount to success. With 14 teachers in the maths department there is a wealth of experience and a supportive environment for new ideas which will continue to develop and foster student success.
In 2018 a BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) programme will be introduced so experience with digital learning and a supportive approach to this programme will be highly valued. All teachers have their own classroom and both the school and the department is well resourced and funded. You’ll be teaching mathematics across both junior and senior levels. For the ‘right’ candidate there may be a management unit available, as the mathematics Assistant Head of Learning.
Situated a mere 25km’s from the heart of beautiful Auckland city, New Zealand’s largest urban centre where there is always something to do, see and explore, adventure is right on your doorstep waiting for you. The region is also home to an events centre complete with a white water park, Auckland Botanic Gardens, bustling shopping centres and New Zealand’s only theme park.
If this sounds like something that you’d like to be a part of and to request an application pack for this rewarding role email the Candidate Care team at careteam@edperson.co.nz quoting reference number #377. The successful candidate will commence employment Term 2 April 2018 or earlier by negotiation.
About Manurewa High School
- Manurewa High School
- 67 Browns Rd, Manurewa
- Manukau
- 2102
- New Zealand
Manurewa High School is a large multi-cultural school with 2100 students and 180 staff. It is located 5km south of the Manukau City Centre on Browns Road.
The school has a very positive reputation within the local community as a school that achieves at the highest level inside and outside the classroom and every year there are many more student enrolment applications than there are places.
The school's reputation is built on success in all the areas that make for a successful school with academic achievement and student learning the number one priority, supported by strong Arts, Sporting and Cultural programmes within the school.
The focus of the school is to meet the learning needs of all students through effective teaching and engaged learning in a safe and supportive environment.
The staff at Manurewa High School are committed to making a difference, they set high standards and expectations of student behaviour and achievement. It is a school that celebrates success and over the years has built up a reputation as a school with a tradition of excellence.
Manurewa High School, in support of its excellent academic programme, offers up-to-date facilities and equipment. A 10 room computerised technology block, a 14 laboratory science block, a commercial training kitchen and restaurant are our newest additions, incorporating the latest in educational technology and equipment. Over 550 computers give students an opportunity to access information on our extensive intranet.
Personal development is also emphasised in our educational goals. Manurewa High School expects our students to behave in a responsible, courteous and disciplined manner at all times. There is an expectation that students will take pride in what they achieve for themselves and their school – “achieving our potential, enjoying success – a tradition of excellence”.
Demand for the type of education that is offered at Manurewa High School is considerable, with applicants at all levels greatly outnumbering the places available. The school is popular because students and their parents recognise that Manurewa High School is geared towards success, and that regardless of academic ability, every student is expected to achieve their potential.
Underlying all of this success are the high expectations that a qualified, committed and dedicated staff have of their students.
“Achieving our potential, enjoying success – a tradition of excellence”
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