NZ Christchurch Girls' High School -Te Kura o Hine Waiora

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About this school

Christchurch Girls' High School -Te Kura o Hine Waiora is a school in State serving around 1,305 pupils. Principal is Helen Armstrong.

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7 teaching vacancies

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  • Director of Sport
    Full time, Permanent · nz_gazette
    Listed 3 days ago
    Closes 4 Nov
  • Counsellor (Term time only)
    Part time, Permanent, FTTE up to: 0.6 · nz_gazette
    Listed 4 days ago
    Closes 1 Nov
  • Teacher of Commerce
    Part time, Fixed term, FTTE up to: 0.8, Start Date: 28/01/2027, End Date: 27/01/2028 (Staff on other duties) · nz_gazette
    Listed last week
    Closes 29 Oct
  • Teacher of Health and Physical Education
    Full time, Permanent · nz_gazette
    Listed last week
    Closes 29 Oct
  • Social Science Teacher
    Full time, Fixed term, Start Date: 28/01/2027, End Date: 27/01/2028 (Covering staff on other duties) · nz_gazette
    Listed last week
    Closes 29 Oct
  • Teacher of English
    Full time, Permanent · nz_gazette
    Listed last week
    Closes 26 Oct
  • Teacher of English
    Full time, Fixed term, Start Date: 28/01/2027, End Date: 27/01/2028 (Refreshment leave cover) · nz_gazette
    Listed last week
    Closes 26 Oct
Hiring history 2 roles
2026
Assistant Head of Learning Area for English Sept
Teacher of English Aug

Teaching in New Zealand

The New Zealand school system
New Zealand follows a national curriculum set by the Ministry of Education, covering Years 1–13. The system emphasises student agency, cross-curricular learning, and bicultural partnership under Te Tiriti o Waitangi. Schools are self-managing under Boards of Trustees. State schools are co-educational and free; the integrated and private sectors play a smaller but valued role.
Roles and salaries
Registered teachers in New Zealand state schools are paid on a nationally agreed scale: from around NZ$50,000 to NZ$90,000 at classroom level, with leadership roles paid above this. Recent pay settlements have improved conditions notably for mid-career teachers. The cost of living varies significantly between Auckland and regional New Zealand.
Working here. What to know
Teaching in New Zealand requires registration with the Teaching Council of Aotearoa New Zealand. Overseas-qualified teachers apply for provisional or full registration. New Zealand actively recruits international teachers; skilled teachers are eligible for several visa pathways including the Accredited Employer Work Visa and Skilled Migrant Category. Processing is generally efficient and well-supported.

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