Our People & Current Vacancies

Current Vacancies

1. Learning Coach (teacher) - Mathematics and/or science
Full-time, fixed-term (covering extended leave) commencing ASAP, Term 3, 2024 to 18th July 2025

We are seeking a mathematics and statistics teacher to join our team and deliver the NZ Curriculum the way it was intended. We are constantly iterating our local curriculum delivery and seek innovative, adaptable, ‘can do’ thinkers who can collaborate within and across diverse curriculum teams.

Ideally you will need to visit and find out how things work to determine if our environment is right for you. If you want to teach beyond the walls of the ‘classroom’, connect learners to the world around them, inspire kids, push them, form genuine relationships and challenge your own and our learners’ mindsets - then get in touch with us.

State your passions and strengths beyond mathematics too. Primary or secondary trained practitioners and PCTs welcome. An opportunity to join an energetic team of staff and over 1300 learners across years 7 -10.

Email your completed application form, CV, including 3 referees and a cover letter to work@ojc.school.nz

Closing date: Monday 20th May, 12pm

2. Learning Coaches (teachers) - Mathematics and/or science, 2 positions
Full-time, permanent commencing ASAP, Term 3, 2024.

We are seeking mathematics and statistics and/or science (state specialism) teachers to join our team and deliver the NZ Curriculum the way it was intended. We are constantly iterating our local curriculum delivery and seek innovative, adaptable, ‘can do’ thinkers who can collaborate within and across diverse curriculum teams.

Ideally you will need to visit and find out how things work to determine if our environment is right for you. If you want to teach beyond the walls of the ‘classroom’, connect learners to the world around them, inspire kids, push them, form genuine relationships and challenge your own and our learners’ mindsets - then get in touch with us.

State your passions and strengths beyond mathematics and science too. Primary or secondary trained practitioners and PCTs welcome. An opportunity to join an energetic team of staff and over 1300 learners across years 7 -10.

Email your completed application form, CV, including 3 referees and a cover letter to work@ojc.school.nz

Closing date: Monday 20th May, 12pm

3. Learning Coach (teacher) - Health & physical education
Full-time, fixed-term (covering extended leave) commencing Term 3, 2024 to 18th July 2025.

We are seeking a secondary trained health & physical education teacher to join our team and deliver the NZ Curriculum the way it was intended. We are constantly iterating our local curriculum delivery and seek innovative, adaptable, ‘can do’ thinkers who can collaborate within and across diverse curriculum teams.

Ideally you will need to visit and find out how things work to determine if our environment is right for you. If you want to teach beyond the walls of the ‘classroom’, connect learners to the world around them, inspire kids, push them, form genuine relationships and challenge your own and our learners’ mindsets - then get in touch with us.

State your passions and strengths beyond health and PE too. PCTs welcome. An opportunity to join an energetic team of staff and over 1300 learners across years 7 -10.

Email your completed application form, CV, including 3 referees and a cover letter to work@ojc.school.nz

Closing date: Monday 20th May, 12pm

4. Learning Coaches (teachers) - any subject specialism, 2 positions
Full-time, permanent commencing ASAP, Term 3, 2024.

We are seeking Learning Coaches (teachers) to join our team and deliver the NZ Curriculum the way it was intended. We are constantly iterating our local curriculum delivery and seek innovative, adaptable, ‘can do’ thinkers who can collaborate within and across diverse curriculum teams.

Ideally you will need to visit and find out how things work to determine if our environment is right for you. If you want to teach beyond the walls of the ‘classroom’, connect learners to the world around them, inspire kids, push them, form genuine relationships and challenge your own and our learners’ mindsets - then get in touch with us.

State your passions and strengths. PCTs welcome. An opportunity to join an energetic team of staff and over 1300 learners across years 7 -10.

Experience or expertise in health & physical education, the arts - visual and/or drama and/or dance and/or music, materials technologies, commerce fields, or learning languages (state languages) may be an advantage but should not exclude any applicant with other subject backgrounds or expertise from making an application - let’s talk! 

Email your completed application form, CV, including 3 referees and a cover letter to work@ojc.school.nz

Closing date: Monday 20th May, 12pm

5. Learning Coach (teacher) - English/literacy specialist
Full-time, fixed-term (parental leave) commencing 31st May 2024 to 20th June 2025.

We are seeking a English and/or literacy learning coach (teacher) to join our team and deliver the NZ Curriculum the way it was intended.

We are constantly iterating our local curriculum delivery and seek innovative, adaptable, ‘can do’ thinkers who can collaborate within and across diverse curriculum teams.

Ideally you will need to visit and find out how things work to determine if our environment is right for you. If you want to teach beyond the walls of the ‘classroom’, connect learners to the world around them, inspire kids, push them, form genuine relationships and challenge your own and our learners’ mindsets - then get in touch with us.

State your passions and strengths beyond the English learning area and literacy space too. Primary or secondary trained practitioners and PCTs welcome. An opportunity to join an energetic team of staff and over 1300 learners across years 7 -10.

Email your completed application form, CV, including 3 referees and a cover letter to work@ojc.school.nz

6. Learning Coaches (teachers) - English/literacy specialists, 1-2 positions
Full-time, permanent, commencing ASAP, Term 3, 2024.

We are seeking experienced secondary English / literacy learning coaches (teachers) to join our team and deliver the NZ Curriculum the way it was intended.

We are constantly iterating our local curriculum delivery and seek innovative, adaptable, ‘can do’ thinkers who can collaborate within and across diverse curriculum teams.

Ideally you will need to visit and find out how things work to determine if our environment is right for you. If you want to teach beyond the walls of the ‘classroom’, connect learners to the world around them, inspire kids, push them, form genuine relationships and challenge your own and our learners’ mindsets - then get in touch with us.

State your passions and strengths beyond the English learning area and literacy space too. Primary or secondary trained practitioners and PCTs welcome. An opportunity to join an energetic team of staff and over 1300 learners across years 7 -10.

Email your completed application form, CV, including 3 referees and a cover letter to work@ojc.school.nz

Day-to-day Relievers & Short-term Cover:

Expressions of interest are always welcome from experienced or beginning teachers interested in day-to-day cover as a Learning Coach in our relief pool. Applicants must be a registered and certificated teacher with the Matatū Aotearoa (Teaching Council, New Zealand).

Join us in delivering the New Zealand Curriculum the way it was intended. We are a school that values hauora and recognises the vital nature of this within learning. We are constantly iterating our challenging and dynamic localised curriculum model and need innovative, adaptable, ‘can do’ thinkers who can collaborate within and across diverse teams.

Email your expression of interest, evidence of teacher certification and CV to work@ojc.school.nz

Employment Strategy

Our strategy is to employ learning coaches (teachers). 

Learning coaches who are looking for leadership opportunities are welcome to apply and we will judge each applicant on their merits and potential contributions to the leadership philosophy of OJC.

During annual employment rounds, the leadership team select learning coaches who best fit the Ormiston Junior College values and principles. Both secondary and primary school teachers are always welcome to apply.