Employment opportunities

Senior Chemistry Teacher

We are seeking an enthusiastic teacher of chemistry with the ability to lead NCEA Level 2 and 3 programmes.

Ormiston Senior College is a Y11-13 only school, with a focus on student agency and personalised learning.

For us, Personalised learning means:

High-quality, culturally inclusive teaching that is responsive to the different ways our students achieve their best. He waka eke noa.

Ormiston Senior College takes pride in delivering innovative, student centered learning.

A successful candidate will show a commitment to:

Collaborative teaching and learning within and across curriculum areas
A strong connection with Akonga and whānau
Developing an understanding of mātauranga Māori
Honouring obligations under Te Tiriti o Waitangi.

All members of our teaching staff are also Learning Advisors who support and guide a group of students in their pathways and academic success.

This position is due to start at the beginning of term 3, or by negotiation with the successful candidate.

This Ad has been placed in the Education Gazette where you can download a general application form to complete and submit together with your CV & Cover Letter to: Alison Crabbe, Principal's PA acrabbe@ormiston.school.nz

(09) 551 2430

The closing date for applications is 3 May at 3 pm

Technology Assistant

Ormiston Senior College (Years 11-13) is a senior College committed to preparing our students to embrace the future by providing a safe, nurturing community, shaped by the culture and norms of the school. We are seeking a Technology Assistant who will support our Hard Materials and Food/Hospitality staff.

This is a part time position for 17 hours per week during term time only.

Is familiar with Workshop Health and Safety practices, tools and equipment
Is confident using computers
Is able to work with a team of Technology staff in an effective and efficient manner
Builds supportive, collegial relationships with all staff and students
Enjoys working in a learning environment that has a diversity of cultures
Has excellent listening, verbal and written communication skills
Is time-efficient, resourceful and effective
Preferably holds a current driver’s licence and be willing to carry out school business as required (mileage as per collective)

Key tasks include:

Routinely check Food and Hospitality equipment for cleanliness and condition
Routinely cleaning and lubricating Workshop machinery/equipment
Dispensing and set up of materials and specific equipment for required classes
Preparing timber and materials for workshop classes
Taking responsibility for laundry generated by Food and Hospitality classes
Ordering ingredients and materials as required

Applications to the Principal's PA: acrabbe@ormiston.school.nz

The closing date for applications is: 26 April at 3 pm

Teacher of English Language Learning (ESOL)

We are seeking an enthusiastic teacher of English for speakers of other languages with the ability to support senior students through the English Language progressions and to help them to successfully transition to NCEA Level 2 and 3.

This teacher will join a high functioning and hard working team of ESOL teachers that cater for our diverse community.