ESOL Teachers - Fixed Term and Relief

New Zealand Skills & Education Group; Auckland; Hybrid; NZD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Seafield School of English in New Zealand is seeking passionate NZCEL/ESOL teachers to deliver Level 4 and/or Level 5 (Academic) programmes, with roles online and on-site on a fixed-term basis. Hours may vary between part-time and full-time.

You will plan and deliver high-quality NZCEL classes, support students' academic development and real-world skills, and prepare/mark assessments, keeping records per policies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; CELTA/DELTA/TESOL or equivalent preferred.
• Experience teaching NZCEL/ESOL/IELTS/academic English preferred.
• Unit Standard 4098 or moderation experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high‑quality NZCEL classes using innovative teaching methods.
• Support students with academic development and real‑world skills to boost study outcomes and employability.
• Prepare and mark assessments, provide timely feedback, and keep accurate records in line with policies.
• Collaborate with the Academic Director, Programme Leader and colleagues to improve course content and delivery.
• Contribute to moderation, course development, and promotional activities.

Skills

Student-centred approach

Online teaching experience

IT proficiency

NZCEL/ESOL/IELTS teaching

Course design

Education

Bachelor's Degree

CELTA/DELTA/TESOL or equivalent

Assessment moderation (Unit Standard 4098)

Tools

Microsoft Teams

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Seafield School of English Seafield School of English is a Category 1 provider specialising in delivering professional English language programmes to international students. Students from around the world enjoy a high-quality English language experience and an unforgettable life experience when they choose an English New Zealand school.

To learn more about us: please visit our website: www.seafield.ac.nz

About The Role

We are looking for passionate and student-centred NZCEL / ESOL Teachers to deliver our NZCEL Level 4 and/or Level 5 (Academic) programmes.

NZCEL is the New Zealand Certificate in English Language (Academic), in which learners study for 17 weeks and do practical study and assessments to improve their Academic English. With the Certificate, learners can study at higher tertiary levels without IELTS.

We are recruiting multiple positions for these roles both online and on-site, on a fixed term basis. The hours can vary between part‑time and full‑time.

If you thrive on creating engaging, communicative, real‑world learning experiences and want to work in a supportive, culturally diverse environment, we’d love to hear from you!

As an NZCEL / ESOL Teacher at Seafield, you will:

• Plan and deliver high‑quality NZCEL classes using innovative and effective teaching methods.
• Support students with academic development and real‑world skills to boost their study outcomes and employability.
• Prepare and mark assessments, provide timely feedback, and keep accurate records in line with our policies.
• Collaborate with the Academic Director, Programme Leader and your colleagues to continuously review and improve course content and delivery.
• Contribute to internal and external moderation, course development, and promotional activities.
• Uphold our values of Creativity, Achievement, Respect and Empowerment, and support our Te Ao Māori and Pasifika strategy.

What You’ll Bring

• Certificate or Diploma in English Language Teaching (CELTA, DELTA, TESOL or equivalent preferred)
• Minimum Bachelor’s Degree
• Experience teaching classes online - Strong IT skills is required
• Proven experience teaching NZCEL, ESOL, IELTS, and/or academic English
• Unit Standard 4098 or assessment moderation experience preferred
• Course design and development experience
• High level proficiency using the Microsoft suite: Teams, Excel, Word, PowerPoint
• Culturally responsive, student-centred approach

Why Join Us?

In return, you will be rewarded with a competitive base salary and the opportunity for professional development and growth. We are a fun and multicultural team that celebrates success!

As one of New Zealand’s key providers for ESOL and NZCEL, we are always looking for relief, short‑term and long‑term teachers.