English / Media Studies Teacher 2027 (permanent full-time)

School Jobs; Auckland; On-site; NZD 61,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Collective agreement

Job summary

Long Bay College in Auckland is seeking a passionate English teacher to join our high-performing English Faculty in 2027, with the potential to teach Media Studies as an advantage.

The successful candidate will contribute to a curriculum that includes English Literacy, English, English Extension, Scholarship English, and Media Studies, and will work within a collaborative, research-informed school culture.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching English and ability to teach Media Studies is an advantage.
• Knowledgeable and passionate educator committed to quality teaching.
• Research-informed practice aligned with a knowledge-rich curriculum.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging English lessons across courses and levels.
• Collaborate with the English Faculty to drive student achievement and share best practices.

Skills

Knowledgeable

Passionate

Inspiring educator

Committed to quality teaching

Research-informed & reflective

Job description

Permanent full-time - 2027 start.

Long Bay College is seeking a passionate English teacher with the potential to teach Media Studies an advantage, to join our high-performing English Faculty in 2027.

Why Long Bay College?

Proven Academic Excellence: Our English Faculty has achieved outstanding results, including record numbers of NZQA Scholarship awards in English and all-time high NCEA endorsement and University Entrance (UE) rates.

Research-Informed Practice: Our educational philosophy, Tino Akoranga, is a research-driven, classroom-tested approach aligned with a knowledge-rich curriculum and explicit instruction.

Vibrant School Community: You’ll be joining a supportive, forward-thinking team that encourages collaboration, continuous professional development, and excellence in education.

Our English Curriculum

We offer a diverse range of English courses to cater to all learners, including:

• English Literacy
• English
• English Extension
• Scholarship English
• Media Studies

The Ideal Candidate

We welcome applications from both experienced teachers and beginning teachers. The successful candidate will be:

• Knowledgeable and Passionate
• An Inspiring Educator
• Committed to Quality Teaching
• Research-Informed and Reflective

Joining Long Bay College means becoming part of a school community that strives for excellence in education and supports each teacher’s professional growth.

If you are ready to inspire young minds and further your career in an ambitious and supportive environment, we encourage you to apply and become part of our journey towards educational excellence.

The terms and conditions, including base salary and hours of work, for this position is set by the Secondary Teachers' Collective Agreement. The base salary for trained and registered teachers will range from $61,329 to $103,086, depending on applicant's qualifications and experience. An individuals actual base salary will be established by a salary assessment once a role is confirmed.

Secondary Teachers’ Collective Agreement: www.education.govt.nz/school/people-and-employment/employment-agreements/collective-agreements