Teacher of Hard Materials & Technology - Negotiable 2025 Start

King’s College is an independent Anglican secondary co-educational boarding and day-school based in Otahuhu, Auckland. The Board, Senior Leadership Team and teachers are fully committed to academic excellence and providing the best all-round education possible to its students.  The College provides NCEA and CIE (Cambridge International Examinations) educational pathways.

King’s College is seeking to appoint a full time, motivated, inspirational teacher to our expanding, vibrant, progressive Design Technology Department. The wish is to add an emotionally intelligent, suitably qualified teacher with a sense of humour, to the already diverse Technology teaching staff, who is passionate about growing young minds and committed to the highest teaching and learning standards.

The successful applicant should be someone with enthusiasm for emerging technologies including CAD and CAM. The Department boasts of 3D printing, CNC routing and two laser cutters as well as offices, breakout classrooms, workshops and an exhibition space. It is extremely well equipped with design studios and workshops supporting a wide range of projects including engineering, fabrics, Ceramics and glass as well as the more traditional facilities.

The successful applicant will also:

- Have a tertiary qualification – Bachelors or higher (or equivalent) in area of teaching specialty.

- Have a Teaching Diploma and be a Registered Teacher.

- Be legally allowed to work in New Zealand.

- Have a collaborative and constructive work style.

- Have proven ability in mentoring and coaching students, prefects, and student leaders

- Be able to provide high quality, evidence-based reporting ensuring opportunities, risks and preferred recommendations provide guidance for good decision making.

The department includes an electronic engineer, an architect, a special designer and development engineer amongst its staff which gives the students access to a wide range of experience to feed off.

Equal Opportunity Employer: King’s College is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and students.

King’s College offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to be part of a team of experienced and passionate educators and professionals. We provide an on-site gym, free car parking, further study and learning opportunities, subsidised health insurance and discounted lunches.

King’s College is renowned for providing outstanding educational opportunities for our people. So, if you want to contribute to the all-round excellent education offered to existing and future students, please apply.

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