English Teacher

St Dominic's Catholic College (Henderson); Auckland; On-site; NZD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

St Dominic's Catholic College (Henderson) in Auckland is seeking a positive, enthusiastic English teacher to join the English department. The role covers Years 7–13 (and wharekura) with a focus on delivering high-quality English instruction aligned to the NZ curriculum and NZQA framework.

The successful candidate will join a school with a strong special character, a collaborative teaching culture, and a commitment to whānau engagement.

Qualifications

• Must understand the New Zealand curriculum and the NZQA framework.
• Experience teaching English across Years 7–13 would be advantageous.
• Ability to work collaboratively with staff and whānau.

Responsibilities

• Teach English across Years 7–13 at St Dominic's Catholic College (Henderson).
• Contribute to the English department and engage in cross-curricular collaboration.
• Support students as academic coaches and help them set goals for academic and personal success.

Skills

English instruction

Curriculum knowledge

Collaborative teaching

NZ Tiriti o Waitangi awareness

Education

NZ Teacher Registration

Job description

St Dominic's Catholic College (Henderson) Auckland

Full time, Permanent

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

English

We are seeking to employ a positive, enthusiastic and passionate teacher to join our English department teaching English classes across Years 7-13. Must have a thorough understanding of the New Zealand curriculum and the NZQA framework. This is a full-time, permanent position commencing January 2027 (actual date to be confirmed).

The successful candidate will show a commitment to:

• The special character of the college


• Collaborative teaching and learning within and across curriculum areas


• A strong connection with ākonga and whānau


• Honouring obligations under Te Tiriti o Waitangi.

All members of our teaching staff are also academic coaches who, with whānau, guide and support a group of students to set academic and personal goals, seek personal excellence and achieve academic success.

Please state curriculum strengths.

Only those who have a current New Zealand Teacher Registration certificate and are a New Zealand citizen, permanent resident or hold a valid work visa should apply.

St Dominic's Catholic College (Henderson)

Type: Secondary (Year 7-15)

Authority: State : Integrated

Gender: Female

Decile: 0

Roll: 854

Website: http://www.stdoms.ac.nz

Physical address: 29 Rathgar Road, Henderson, Auckland

Postal Address: PO Box 21123, Henderson, Waitakere, 0650