English Teacher 2027 (permanent full-time)

Nztest; Auckland; On-site; NZD 63,000 - 106,000; Full time

Job summary

Long Bay College in Auckland seeks an English teacher for a permanent full-time appointment in 2027. The role offers potential for a wider literacy remit and Tier 2 interventions across Junior College, under the STCA salary framework. The college emphasises research-informed teaching and high‑quality practice, with a supportive professional community and strong academic expectations.

The base salary ranges from 62,862 to 105,686 NZD, depending on qualifications and teaching experience.

Qualifications

• Experience and beginner teachers welcome; strong curriculum knowledge and passion for English.
• Commit to high‑quality teaching and engage with evidence‑based practice.
• Possible wider school literacy role with Tier 2 literacy interventions.
• Salary and terms governed by the STCA; base salary guidance provided.

Responsibilities

• Teach English across English literacy, core, extension, and scholarship courses.
• Be a positive and consistent classroom practitioner.
• Contribute to literacy interventions and readiness across Junior College.

Skills

Curriculum knowledge

English teaching

Positive classroom

Evidence-based practice

Job description

English Teacher 2027 (permanent full-time)

Permanent, full-time to Term 1, 2027

Long Bay College is seeking a passionate and dedicatedEnglish teacher to join our high‑performing English faculty. This is anexciting opportunity to be part of a faculty that aspires to be one of the bestin the country, during a period of innovation and continued growth.

For a candidate with the appropriate background and skillthere is the potential for a wider school literacy role. This role supportingTier 2 Literacy interventions across the Junior College and co-requisitereadiness.

Why Long Bay College?

Proven academic excellence

Our English faculty consistently achieves outstandingresults, including record numbers of NZQA Scholarship awards in English,alongside all‑time high NCEA endorsement and University Entrance rates.

Long Bay College places a strong emphasis on research‑informedteaching. Our educational philosophy, Tino Akoranga, is a research‑driven,classroom‑tested approach aligned with a knowledge‑rich curriculum.

A supportive professional community

Join a collaborative, forward‑thinking faculty that valuesprofessional learning, reflective practice, and shared excellence. We foster anenvironment where both students and staff are supported to thrive.

We offer a broad range of English courses, including Englishliteracy, English (core), English extension, and scholarship English.

The ideal candidate

We welcome applications from experienced and beginningteachers. You will demonstrate strong curriculum knowledge and a passion forEnglish, be a positive and consistent classroom practitioner, commit to high‑qualityteaching, and engage openly with evidence‑based practice.

Joining Long Bay College means becoming part of a schoolthat values professional growth and is committed to leading practice ineducation.

The terms and conditions of this position, including basesalary and hours of work, are governed by the Secondary Teachers’ CollectiveAgreement (STCA). The base salary for trained and registered teachers currentlyranges from $62,862 to $105,686, depending on the applicant’s qualificationsand teaching experience. An individual’s actual base salary will be determinedthrough a formal salary assessment once an appointment is confirmed.

The Secondary Teachers’ Collective Agreement can beviewed at: