Teacher of English for speakers of other languages (ESOL)

Teacher of English for speakers of other languages (ESOL)

Part time, Fixed term, FTTE up to: 0.5, Start Date: 28/04/2025, End Date: 09/12/2025 (Short-term curriculum need)

Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura, Certificated teacher

English, Learning languages

We are seeking applications for a highly motivated, experienced teacher who will assist in delivering an English programme for speakers of other languages (ESOL). As a teacher of English, this is a part-time (0.5 FTE) fixed-term teaching position ending 9th December 2025. Applicants must be NZ registered, have a learner-centred focus, and be excited about working in a collaborative, flexible, and responsive learning environment. Please state all supporting subjects on your application. Primary-trained teachers are welcome to apply.

Developing self, building communities, and transforming futures through the Rolleston Spirit is at the heart of everything we do at our College. As a teacher, you will be passionate about academic and personal success, able to cultivate a learning community, and desire to provide a genuine learner-centred education.

At Rolleston College, we work to provide contextual learning opportunities that give our learners choice and agency while allowing them to gain the necessary skills, knowledge, and qualifications. We believe in the concept of AKO and that we are all learners. Collaborative practice is fundamental to our curriculum and philosophy as educators.

As a restorative practice school, we strongly believe in building and enhancing positive professional relationships with our learners. All teachers are expected to be involved in our whānau system and actively provide mentoring and academic counselling to students in a warm and demanding way.

How to apply

To apply, please visit the Rolleston College Career Page, where you can register on our job portal and apply for this or other vacancies online using the “Apply Now” button. Applications will close at midday on Thursday, 24th April 2025.

Physical address:
631 Springston Rolleston Road, Rolleston

Postal Address:
PO Box 86045, Rolleston West, Rolleston, 7658