Experienced Year 7-8 Teacher

King's School (Remuera); Auckland; On-site; NZD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Job summary

King's School (Remuera) in Auckland invites an experienced Year 7–8 teacher to join our senior school team. You will deliver engaging instruction for students aged 11–13, with a strong focus on academic rigour and pastoral care.

You will work within a values-driven Anglican school, building positive relationships with students and families, contributing to co-curricular life and ongoing professional learning. A negotiable remuneration package is available.

Qualifications

• Experienced Year 7–8 teacher with strong curriculum knowledge.
• Excellence in classroom practice and high professional standards.
• Commitment to the special character and values of King's School Remuera.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality teaching for Year 7–8 students.
• Understand needs of 11–13-year-olds (academic, social, developmental).
• Promote excellence in achievement, behaviour, independence and personal responsibility.
• Use research-informed teaching, assessment and feedback/feedforward to promote progress.
• Build positive relationships with students and maintain open communication with families.
• Contribute to pastoral, co-curricular and wider school life.

Skills

Year 7–8 teaching

Pastoral care

Curriculum understanding

Professional standards

Job description

King's School (Remuera) – Auckland, North Island

Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi, Certificated teacher

King's School is seeking an outstanding and experienced Year 7–8 teacher to join our collaborative and highly professional senior school team.

This is an opportunity for a teacher who understands and enjoys working with Year 7–8 boys, is committed to excellence in teaching, combines academic rigour with strong pastoral care, builds positive relationships with students and their families, and supports the values and special character of our Anglican school.

About the role

• Deliver high-quality, engaging and appropriately challenging teaching for Year 7–8 students.
• Understand the academic, social and developmental needs of students aged 11–13.
• Promote and uphold standards of excellence in achievement, behaviour, independence and personal responsibility.
• Use research-informed teaching, assessment and feedback/feedforward practices to promote strong learning progress.
• Build positive and respectful relationships with students and maintain open, constructive communication with their families.
• Contribute actively to the pastoral, co-curricular and wider life of the School.

We are looking for someone who:

• Is an experienced and highly capable Year 7–8 teacher with a strong understanding of curriculum and effective pedagogy.
• Demonstrates excellence in classroom practice and brings energy, sound judgement and high professional standards to their teaching.
• Is committed to supporting the special character, values and traditions of King's School.

What we offer

• Small classes of engaged and motivated students.
• A well-resourced and stimulating teaching environment.
• A warm and inclusive school community grounded in strong values.
• A professional culture committed to excellence, collaboration, trust and shared responsibility.
• Meaningful professional learning and career development opportunities.
• The opportunity to contribute to the broad academic, cultural, sporting and pastoral life of a leading independent boys’ school.

A negotiable remuneration package is available for the successful candidate.

This position commences in Term 1, 2027.

Physical address

258 Remuera Road, Remuera, Auckland

King's School (Remuera)NZ