Our School:

Ka puāwai te koru, ka puāwai te tangata.

As the koru unfurls, so too does the person.

Te Puna Wai o Waipapa – Hagley College is a vibrant secondary school that plays an important role in the education of adolescent and adult learners across Ōtautahi. We welcome and celebrate a diverse range of ākonga and staff where everyone is encouraged to be who they want to be. We work as fully committed Te Tiriti o Waitangi partners, with culturally responsive practice at the heart of what we do. At Te Puna Wai o Waipapa – Hagley College, you will contribute to our unique culture and a key part of this will be developing strong learning relationships with kaiako, kaimahi and ākonga. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals.

Social Sciences Teacher

Part-time, fixed term until the end of 2026 [up to 0.7FTTE – TBC]

We require a part-time fixed-term teacher with a passion for Philosophy and Politics, and ideally a familiarity with Senior Social Studies standards, to join our Social Science Department from the beginning of Term 3, 2026 until the end of the school year, 2026. Applicants are required to be familiar with the New Zealand Curriculum, NCEA and have a current practising certificate. There is a possibility that this role could be extended for 2027.

You need to be currently registered and qualified as a NZ teacher and be able to build strong relationships with staff and students.

Job Description:Social Sciences Teacher_Fixed_July 2026

Application Form: Application-Form-Generic

Applications for this position close 9.00am Thursday 25 June 2026.

Please send your application, CV and letter to: Sherron.harrison@staff.hagley.school.nz

Educational Interpreter [10 hours per week]

Fixed term, part-time, term time only from 20 July – 10 November 2026

Te Puna Wai o Waipapa – Hagley College is looking for an Educational Interpreter to provide equitable access to learning, enabling effective communication between the student, teachers, and peers. In addition to interpreting, the Educational Interpreter plays an important role in supporting the student’s independence and preparing them for life beyond school. This is a part time, fixed term, term time only, position for 10 hours per week [dependent on students’ timetable] starting from 20 July 2026.

Applicants must have:

• Strong proficiency in New Zealand Sign Language (NZSL)
• Relevant interpreting qualification and/or demonstrated experience in educational interpreting
• Understanding of Deaf culture and inclusive education practices
• Awareness of the developmental role of an Educational Interpreter in fostering independence
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Experience in a secondary school setting is an advantage
• Registered with the Sign Language Interpreters Association of New Zealand
• a calm organised approach to work, with the ability to readily adapt to changing needs.

Remuneration is provided from the Ministry of Education NZSL School Funding and is dependent on the level of skills and experience. Appointment is subject to a police vet and safety check.

Job Description: Educational Interpreter_Deaf_July 2026

Application Form: Application-Form-Generic

Applications for this position close 4.00pm Friday 3 July 2026.

Please send your application, CV and letter to: Sherron.harrison@staff.hagley.school.nz

Homework Study Support Centre – Secondary Tutor

Fixed term, part-time, term time only – 5 hours per week

Te Puna Wai o Waipapa – Hagley College is seeking a Secondary Tutor for our Homework and Study Support Centre. This position is fixed term, part-time, term time only commencing on 21 July 2026 and ending on 26 November 2026. The hours are 2.5 hours on a Tuesday and Thursday evening (5 hours total per week).

If you have:

• Have excellent interpersonal and communication skills within the context of a culturally and otherwise diverse student and community base.
• A high level of cultural awareness and cross cultural communication skill is required.
• Have the ability to think on their feet, contribute to solutions, and to work collaboratively and cooperatively with other key staff across the organisation.
• Have the willingness and ability to liaise successfully with, and be responsive to, a variety of stakeholders including students, teachers, families, bilingual tutors, and other school staff.
• Have a commitment to the educational opportunities for refugee background communities.
• Maintain good personal presentation when representing Te Puna Wai o Waipapa – Hagley College in public

Job Description: SSC Tutor_2026

Application Form: Application Form – Support Staff

Applications for this position close 4.00pm Friday 17 July 2026.

Please send your application, CV and letter to: Sherron.harrison@staff.hagley.school.nz

After 3 Tutor – Te Reo Maori Beginners

Fixed term, part-time – term time only [3 hours Tuesday evening]

We are seeking Kaiako for After 3 night class at Te Puna Wai o Waipapa – Hagley College.

The programme is:

• Te Reo Māori Beginners: (Tuesday – 3 hours per week)

Information on After 3 classes: https://www.hagley.school.nz/after-3/

Job Description: After 3_Tutor_Nov 2026

Application Form: Application Form 2024_Support Staff

Applications for this position close 9.00am Wednesday 15 July 2026.

Please send your application, CV and letter to: Sherron.harrison@staff.hagley.school.nz

Social Worker

Part-time, fixed term – term time only for Terms 3 and 4, 2026

4 days per week [0.8FTTE]

• Are you self managing?
• Are you a fully qualified, registered social worker ?
• Do you have experience working with tamariki, ākonga and their whānau? Is building relationships one of your strengths ?
• Do you have a wide knowledge and experience of social service providers and NGOs in the Canterbury region?
• Do you have experience providing education to groups, or willing to give it a go?
• We are looking for a registered social worker with experience working with whānau to join our team. The role will be based at Te Puna Wai o Waipapa – Hagley College with one day and a half based at Ao Tawhiti School. More information about our schools can be found here: https://www.hagley.school.nz/ and Ao Tawhiti Unlimited Discovery School

The social worker role will involve travel to schools and outside agencies. Home visits may be required.

Remuneration will be subject to qualifications and experience and negotiated with the successful applicant.

Any queries please contact Susan Ayson susan.ayson@staff.hagley.school.nz

Job Description: Social Worker_Diversity Services_May 2026

Application Form: Application-Form-Generic

Applications close 9.00am Tuesday 14 July 2026

Please send your application, CV and letter to: Sherron.harrison@staff.hagley.school.nz

Fixed term, part-time, term time only – 5 hours per week

Te Puna Wai o Waipapa – Hagley College is seeking a Secondary Tutor for our Homework and Study Support Centre. This position is fixed term, part-time, term time only commencing on 21 July 2026 and ending on 26 November 2026. The hours are 2.5 hours on a Tuesday and Thursday evening (5 hours total per week).

If you have:

• Have excellent interpersonal and communication skills within the context of a culturally and otherwise diverse student and community base.
• A high level of cultural awareness and cross cultural communication skill is required.
• Have the ability to think on their feet, contribute to solutions, and to work collaboratively and cooperatively with other key staff across the organisation.
• Have the willingness and ability to liaise successfully with, and be responsive to, a variety of stakeholders including students, teachers, families, bilingual tutors, and other school staff.
• Have a commitment to the educational opportunities for refugee background communities.
• Maintain good personal presentation when representing Te Puna Wai o Waipapa – Hagley College in public

Job Description: SSC Tutor_2026

Application Form: Application Form – Support Staff

Applications for this position close 4.00pm Friday 17 July 2026.

Please send your application, CV and letter to: Sherron.harrison@staff.hagley.school.nz