Vacancies
Overview
Our staff are our school’s most valuable resource. It is the quality of our staff and the high expectations that we place upon ourselves that are the most important strengths in ensuring high quality teaching and learning takes place.
How to apply
- All current vacancies are listed on this page.
- Applications should include your CV and cover letter along with the relevant completed Waimea College Application Form:
- Teaching Staff – the online Microsoft Teams Form link is in the advertisement for each position.
- Support Staff – download and complete this editable pdf.: Support Staff Application Form
- Emailed applications should be titled ‘Job Application’ along with the Vacancy title.
Relief Teachers
If you would like to join our list of Teachers available for Relief, please complete the Relief Teacher Application Form and email to inspire@waimea.school.nz
One of our Deputy Principals will be in touch.
Social Sciences Teacher – Permanent / Full Time
We are seeking an enthusiastic, suitably qualified Social Science teacher to join our team from 27 January 2027. This is a permanent, full-time position. Candidates should be able to teach Social Science classes and are invited to include any senior subject areas they can offer, noting that the Waimea College curriculum includes Tourism and Psychology.
Waimea College is committed to providing a high-quality education for its students and emphasises the importance of achieving personal standards of excellence in academic, sporting, cultural and recreational activities.
The college combines excellent facilities and a progressive curriculum with school values of Manaakitanga (Caring), Whanaungatanga (Belonging) and Akoranga (Learning), along with strong house spirit, pride in the school and high expectations of performance and behaviour.
To apply for this position, please click on the link below and complete the Application Form via Microsoft Forms. Applications are to be submitted before 4.00pm on Monday 12 October.
Social Sciences Teacher (Permanent) Application Form – Fill out form
If you have any queries, contact Nicola Cruise at Nicola.cruise@waimea.school.nz or on 03 544 6099 (ext 813).
Beginner teachers welcome to apply
Social Sciences Teacher (Fixed Term)
We are seeking an enthusiastic, suitably qualified Social Science teacher to join our team for the 2027 school year. This is a fixed term position, up to full time, from 27 January 2027 to 27 January 2028. Candidates should be able to teach Social Science classes and are invited to include any senior subject areas they can offer, noting that the Waimea College curriculum includes Tourism and Psychology.
Waimea College is committed to providing a high-quality education for its students and emphasises the importance of achieving personal standards of excellence in academic, sporting, cultural and recreational activities.
The college combines excellent facilities and a progressive curriculum with school values of Manaakitanga (Caring), Whanaungatanga (Belonging) and Akoranga (Learning), along with strong house spirit, pride in the school and high expectations of performance and behaviour.
To apply for this position, please click on the link below and complete the Application Form via Microsoft Forms. Applications are to be submitted before 4.00pm on Monday 12 October 2026.
Social Sciences Teacher (Fixed Term) Application Form – Fill out form
If you have any queries, contact Nicola Cruise at Nicola.cruise@waimea.school.nz or on 03 544 6099 (ext 813).
Beginner teachers welcome to apply
About Us
Our college is committed to providing a high-quality education for its students and emphasises the importance of achieving personal standards of excellence in academic, sporting, cultural and recreational activities. The college combines excellent facilities and a progressive curriculum with values centred around Caring, Belonging and Learning. We have strong house spirit, pride in the school and high expectations of performance and behaviour. Our values are reflected in the school motto: Semper Contendite (Always Strive).
