Blue Mountain College Otago Teacher of agriculture/literacy Full time, Permanent Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura English, Science Suitable for beginning teachers Listed 11:18 am 17 October 2024 Closes 3:00pm 01 November 2024 Vacancy reference #: 1HAjJ7 Blue Mountain College is a small rural Y7-13 co-educational school set in the heart of West Otago, half-way between the university city of Dunedin and the Central Otago Lakes. We seek a passionate New Zealand registered educator with sound knowledge of the New Zealand Curriculum and NCEA systems to join our team. Flexibility is the key with this role with strengths in the teaching of literacy and agriculture being the initial focus. Please state other subject areas and extra-curricular activities you could contribute to. The attributes we are looking for are: adaptability, initiative, reflective practice, a passion for your subjects, commitment to enabling the students to do their very best, modelling lifelong learning and a sense of humour. This position may suit a beginning teacher as we have extremely strong HODs in these learning areas, along with a superb BT programme. We are a very high performing school, priding ourselves on our excellent NCEA pass rates, as well as wide-ranging sporting, cultural and leadership opportunities and achievements. As a committed PB4L school we have high expectations of ourselves as staff and our students in terms of respectful, responsible and inclusive behaviours. We enjoy a collegial staff group, great future-focused support from our Board and an appreciative community. How to apply Please send your CV including the contacts for 3 referees and a covering letter to: Lindy Cavanagh-Monaghan Principal State Highway 90 Tapanui West Otago 9522 ****** (027) 214 9059 Vacancy link: reference #: 1HAjJ7 School details Blue Mountain College Type: Secondary (Year 7-15) Authority: State Gender: Co-Ed Decile: 0 Roll: 227 Website: number: 391 ERO school report View more on Education Counts Physical address: State Highway 90, Tapanui Postal Address: State Highway 90, Tapanui, 9522 View on map #J-18808-Ljbffr