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Social Sciences teacher

Papatoetoe High SchoolScience
NZ, New Zealand
Australasia
Full Time
Status
Actively Hiring
Date Listed30 March 2026
ContractPermanent
PlatformInstitution Direct

About This Role

Papatoetoe High School Auckland

Social Sciences teacher

Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura, Certificated teacher

Social sciences

Listed 3:44 pm 17 March 2026
Closes 4:00pm 03 April 2026
Vacancy reference #: 1HArtJ

We are a large, co-educational, state secondary school in South Auckland that serves a truly diverse community. 

Papatoetoe High School is seeking an inspiring and passionate Social Sciences teacher to work with our social sciences department from term 2, week 5, 2026.

Please state senior social sciences subjects in your application.

We seek people who embody our school motto of Digne Lampada Tradas, who inspire students to be worthy to hand on the torch to the next generation of students.  As a school we offer a caring and inclusive teaching environment with strong pastoral support systems.  A positive attitude towards ongoing professional development is important.

All applicants must be well versed in the NZC, have current New Zealand teacher registration, and be eligible to work in New Zealand.

How to apply

Please send your CV and completed application form, and direct enquiries to:

Margaret Morisa
secretary@papatoetoehigh.school.nz
09 278 4086

Download our application form
Application for appointment Papatoetoe High School v3

Vacancy reference #:1HArtJ

Listed 3:44 pm 17 March 2026
Closes 4:00pm 03 April 2026

Papatoetoe High School NZ

School details

Papatoetoe High School

Type: Secondary (Year 9-15)
Authority: State
Gender: Co-Ed
Decile: 0
Roll: 1728
Website:

School number: 95
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Physical address:
19 Nicholson Avenue, Papatoetoe, Auckland

Postal Address:
PO Box 23088, Hunters Corner, Manukau, 2155

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Application Details
Application Deadline
Ongoing
Effective Date of Employment
Immediate / Flexible
Reference ID
A2AE6301