Jobs in Education and Science

The Education and Science category covers a wide range of roles—from classroom teachers and school leaders to researchers, lab technicians, and curriculum designers—across New Zealand's schools, universities, and research institutes. In New Zealand, demand for qualified educators and science professionals is steady as STEM education expands, teacher training grows, and research projects multiply, creating opportunities in public schools, tertiary institutions, and private labs.

Curriculum Advisor - Mori Medium

Ministry of Education New Zealand
3 days ago
Whangarei, Northland
Date advertised: 24 Apr 2026 Job Type: Permanent Whangarei, NZ Help shape the future of Education We work to shape an education   system that delivers equitable and excellent outcomes. Our organisation is made up of talented and committed people around...

Dance tutor

DANZ - Dance Aotearoa New Zealand
5 days ago
Wellington, Wellington
RAD Tīaho Programme - Dance tutors wanted RAD Tīaho Programme - Dance tutors wanted News DANZ Author: Editor Created: Mon 7 Apr 2025, 07:14 am Category: Dance Location: Wellington Tīaho was founded last year by Royal Academy of Dance New...

Dance Performance Season 2025

DANZ - Dance Aotearoa New Zealand
5 days ago
Wellington, Wellington
New Zealand School of Dance Performance Season 2025 New Zealand School of Dance Performance Season 2025 News DANZ Author: New Zealand School of Dance Created: Wed 17 Sep 2025, 11:47 pm Category: Arts Culture Location: Wellington The New Zealand School...

Early Intervention Teacher

Ministry of Education New Zealand
6 days ago
Lower Hutt, Wellington
Date advertised: 29 May 2026 Job Type: Permanent Lower Hutt, NZ Help shape the future of Education We work to shape an education system that delivers equitable and excellent outcomes Our organisation is made up of talented and committed people...

Kaiawhina Hauora

Te Kura - The Correspondence School
1 week ago
Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui
1 x Fixed Term Position (June - December 2026) Full-Time 1.0 FTE (40 hours per week) Based in our Palmerston North tari (Office) Ko wai mātou | About Us Nau mai, haere mai ki Te Kura At Te Aho o...

Special Education Advisor

New Zealand Government
1 week ago
Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui
Help shape the future of education in New Zealand Help shape the future of Education We work to shape an education system that delivers equitable and excellent outcomes Our organisation is made up of talented and committed people around Aotearoa,...

Kaiawhina Hauora

Te Aho o Te Kura Pounamu - The Correspondence School
1 week ago
Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui
1 x Fixed Term Position (June - December 2026) Full-Time 1.0 FTE (40 hours per week) Based in our Palmerston North tari (Office) Ko wai mātou | About Us Nau mai, haere mai ki Te Kura At Te Aho o...

Special Education Advisor

Ministry of Education New Zealand
1 week ago
Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui
Date advertised: 29 May 2026 Job Type: Permanent Palmerston North, NZ Help shape the future of Education We work to shape an education system that delivers equitable and excellent outcomes Our organisation is made up of talented and committed people...

Education Facilitator

Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu
1 week ago
Christchurch, Canterbury
Kōia te Mātauraka – Mana Whenua Education Facilitator Ōtautahi or Timaru Full time, fixed term. Kōia te Mātauraka is an education specialist company jointly owned by seven rūnaka. We are seeking two Mana Whenua Education Facilitators - one based in...

Manager, Workforce Capability

New Zealand Government
1 week ago
Wellington, Wellington
Te Puni Kokiri is looking for an exceptional Kai rahi, Te Raukaha Hunga Mahi | Manager, Workforce Capability . This role reports to the General Manager, People, Capability and Culture and is a full time, permanent opportunity. The Workforce Capability...

Senior Education Advisor

New Zealand Government
1 week ago
Auckland, Auckland
Help shape the future of education in New Zealand Help shape the future of Education We shape and education system that delivers equitable and excellent outcomes . Our organisation is made up of talented and committed people around Aotearoa New...

Speech Language Therapist

New Zealand Government
1 week ago
Queenstown, Otago
Help shape the future of education in New Zealand Help shape the future of Education We work to shape an education system that delivers equitable and excellent outcomes Our organisation is made up of talented and committed people around Aotearoa,...

Psychologist

New Zealand Government
1 week ago
Nelson, Nelson
Help shape the future of education in New Zealand Help shape the future of Education We work to shape an education system that delivers equitable and excellent outcomes Our organisation is made up of talented and committed people around Aotearoa,...

Secondary Teacher - Italian

Melbourne Archdiocese Catholic Schools
1 week ago
Auckland, Auckland
Role Description/Criteria Santa Maria College is a Catholic Girls’ Secondary School enriched with the tradition of the Sisters of the Good Samaritan catering for over 800 students from Year 7–12. Authorised as an International Baccalaureate global school, Santa Maria College...

Early Intervention Teacher

New Zealand Government
1 week ago
Dunedin, Otago
Help shape the future of education in New Zealand Help shape the future of Education We work to shape an education system that delivers equitable and excellent outcomes Our organisation is made up of talented and committed people around Aotearoa,...

Service Manager

New Zealand Government
1 week ago
Hamilton, Waikato
Help shape the future of education in New Zealand Help shape the future of Education We work to shape an education system that delivers equitable and excellent outcomes Our organisation is made up of talented and committed people around Aotearoa,...

Kaiako

Te Aho o Te Kura Pounamu - The Correspondence School
1 week ago
Auckland, Auckland
1 x position Fixed Term (June - December 2026) Full Time, FTE 1.0 (40 hours per week) Based in the Auckland Te Kura tari (office) - position will have regular travel to South Auckland for ākonga (student) hui Nau mai,...

Engineering Tutor - Machinist

Manukau Institute of Technology
1 week ago
Manukau City, Auckland
Tech Park Campus - Manukau Share your knowledge with mechanical trades tauira (students) on their learning journey Does 9 weeks leave and working 34 hours a week in a modern workshop using the latest technology sound like a pipe dream?...

Principal Research Analyst

New Zealand Government
1 week ago
Wellington, Wellington
Help shape the future of education in New Zealand Help shape the future of Education We work to shape an education system that delivers equitable and excellent outcomes Our organisation is made up of talented and committed people around Aotearoa,...

Advisor, Funding and Data EEL

Ministry of Education New Zealand
1 week ago
Wellington, Wellington
Date advertised: 28 May 2026 Job Type: Permanent Wellington, NZ Help shape the future of Education We work to shape an education system that delivers equitable and excellent outcomes Our organisation is made up of talented and committed people around...