Humanities Teacher - Christchurch, New Zealand -- 10,000 NZD relocation grant!

Job Code: 3368247

Job Details

 

Humanities Teacher - Christchurch, New Zealand

Start date: January 2027

 

About the School:

Prospero Teaching  is recruiting a knowledgeable Humanities Teacher for a secondary school in Christchurch, South Island. The role will involve teaching the curriculum with flexibility in working with grades 9 - 11. The position is a full-time role and will be offered as a fixed-term contract.

This school is a publicly funded institution with phenomenal resources and teaching materials. It is viewed as a highly academically inclined school and is a first choice for many parents in the area. Situated in a stunning area, it is ideal for nature lovers and avid hikers.

This role is open to recent grads and experienced teachers. If you're a passionate educator who enjoys travelling and experiencing new things, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

The successful candidate will:

  • Be passionate about teaching 
  • Have a genuine belief in the potential of every child
  • Have high expectations for all pupils
  • Encourage students to reach their full potential
  • Be a strong team player
  • Be organized with good time management
  • Have sensitivity and understanding
  • Be able to remain calm in stressful situations

Qualifications:

  • Bachelors of Education
  • Successfully undergo a certified criminal record check
  • Be eligible to work in New Zealand (Working Holiday Visa, AEWV, NZ Passport)
  • Have two recent professional teaching references covering the last two years

Hear what candidates have to say about Prospero Teaching  https://youtu.be/o5TrGL9nwww 

If you're an overseas-trained teacher planning to come to New Zealand to fill a teaching vacancy or a returning New Zealand-trained teacher, you might be eligible for an Overseas Relocation Grant. This grant can provide you with financial support of up to $10,000 NZD. To find out more information about the Overseas Relocation Grant and determine your eligibility, please don't hesitate to contact us.

Please send your up-to-date cover letter and resume to teachoverseas@prosperoteaching.com  or contact us at +1 800-811-9546.

We can provide you with more information about the perks of working with us at Prospero!

If you would like more information on the support we offer our candidates and our CPD, please visit https://prosperoteaching.com/teachers-from-canada/ .

Posted On
May 01, 2026 09:40 AM EST/EDT
Closing Date & Time
July 01, 2026 11:30 PM EST/EDT

Job Type
Full Time, Part Time, Contract/Term, Occasional
Job Category
Teachers, Principals & Superintendents
Job Open To
ECE, EA and Support Staff, Management & Professionals
City
London
School/Location
Prospero New Zealand
Mandatory Document
  • Resume