Inspiring English Teacher for NCEA & ELL

Waitaki Girls' High School; Otago; On-site; NZD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Waitaki Girls’ High School in North Otago invites applications for a full-time, fixed-term English teacher for 2027. The role covers Years 7–15 / wharekura, with a strong focus on NCEA assessment and curriculum delivery.

You will join a well-resourced English team, be expected to engage and challenge students, work collaboratively, and participate in co-curricular life. Start date 28 January 2027; end date 27 January 2028.

Qualifications

• Strong curriculum knowledge in English with NCEA assessment experience.
• Experience with English Language Learners would be an advantage.
• Ability to inspire, engage and challenge young learners.
• Works well in a collaborative, supportive team.
• Willing to embrace any future curriculum changes.

Responsibilities

• Deliver English lessons to learners in Years 7–15 (including wharekura).
• Contribute to high-quality English curriculum delivery and assessment.
• Collaborate with the English team and wider staff.
• Support co-curricular and school life as required.

Skills

Curriculum knowledge in English

NCEA assessment experience

Experience with English Language Learn

Collaborative team player

Education

Certificated teacher

Job description

Waitaki Girls’ High School in North Otago invites applications for a full-time, fixed-term English teacher for 2027. The role covers Years 7–15 / wharekura, with a strong focus on NCEA assessment and curriculum delivery.

You will join a well-resourced English team, be expected to engage and challenge students, work collaboratively, and participate in co-curricular life. Start date 28 January 2027; end date 27 January 2028.