Teacher, Social Sciences and Humanities

Looking for more than just a teaching role?
Empower, in a holistic learning environment where whānau has input
Give back to our South Auckland community
Otara, East Tamaki
There is no other school in New Zealand like ours, offering a second chance for ākonga to re-engage in NCEA. The Secondary Tertiary High School is different to a conventional mainstream school setting; our pastoral care and wrap around services support ākonga learning and achievement in a holistic learning environment. We manaaki our ākonga for whom mainstream high schools are not meeting their needs with a high level of pastoral care and dedicated teaching time. We also enjoy high levels of whānau involvement to support ākonga be successful.

Would you like to empower and support our ākonga to achieve across NCEA L1- L3 in Social Sciences and Humanities?

You will enjoy:

Low pupil to teacher ratio’s, eg 1:16
A small roll of 200 ākonga
Inclusive, student-focused teaching
Wrap around services for ākonga and pastoral care
Pathways into both secondary and tertiary sectors
'He mea nui rawa ki a mātou o Te Whare Takiura o Manukau te kawenga ki te manaaki i te hunga tāngata, ngā hapori me ngā kaiwhakawhiwhi mahi o Tāmaki ki te Tonga.'

'Manukau Institute of Technology (MIT) recognises the special obligation we have to serve the people, communities and employers of South Auckland.

APPLY Now if you have:

A current teacher registration.
An ability to teach NCEA Social Sciences and Humanities from Years 11 to 12
Confidence to teach a supporting subject, of your of your choice.
This position is suitable for graduates beginning their teaching career.

Are you excited to contribute to a tight-knit school and community and believe in inclusive, student-focused teaching, excited to contribute to a tight-knit school and community?

We offer a work environment which values genuine people who care for others, are well-connected, open and approachable and strive for excellence in all we do.

Job Reference: 29421

For a copy of the Job Description or to apply press the Apply Now button where you will be taken to the MIT Careers site.

Or send me your resume.

If you would like any further information, please contact Alison Redfern-Daly on alison.redferm-daly@manukau.ac.nz

Applications Close: Friday, 16th January, 2026