Teacher of classics, history & social studies Full time, Fixed term, Start Date: 23/01/2025, End Date: 05/12/2025 (To cover Special Leave) Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura, Certificated teacher Social sciences St. Peter's School, located in picturesque Cambridge, New Zealand, is renowned for its commitment to academic excellence, holistic education, and fostering a vibrant community. We are seeking an experienced teacher to join our faculty on a fixed-term basis to support a one-year leave application. Key Responsibilities: Teach engaging and effective lessons in classics, history, and social studies. Develop and deliver high-quality lesson plans that align with the curriculum support of the Head of Faculty. Assess, monitor, and report on students' progress and provide feedback to students and parents. Foster a supportive and inclusive classroom environment where students are encouraged to participate and excel. Collaborate with colleagues to contribute to the department's continued success. Participate in school events, extra-curricular activities, and faculty meetings as required. Requirements: A degree in classics, history, social studies, or a related field. Teaching qualification and relevant teaching experience. A passion for engaging students in the study of humanities and social sciences. Strong classroom management skills and a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Experience teaching across various year groups is a plus. What We Offer: An opportunity to teach motivated students in a supportive school environment. A collaborative and dedicated team of faculty members. Access to professional development opportunities. Competitive salary and benefits package. Join St Peter's School and inspire the next generation of students through your love for classics, history and social studies. Every effort will be made to identify potential permanent opportunities for candidates who may be seeking a permanent employment opportunity beyond the fixed term period, subject to suitable opportunities becoming available. If this sounds like you, we encourage you to apply or contact us for more information via email St Peter's, Cambridge is a child safe school. How to apply Please send your CV, and direct enquiries to: Physical address: 1716 Cambridge Road, Cambridge #J-18808-Ljbffr