Online English Teacher

Aotearoa Infinite Academy; Bay of Plenty; Remote; NZD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pioneering educational initiative

Fully remote work from anywhere in New

Supportive, high-calibre educators and

Job summary

Aotearoa Infinite Academy in New Zealand invites a Certificated English teacher to join our pioneering online high school. You will deliver English to Years 9–13, using Pre-IGCSE, IGCSE and NCEA Levels 2–3 curricula in a fully remote setting.

You will design personalised learning, build relationships in a virtual classroom, collaborate with a talented team, assess progress, and communicate with parents to support student success.

Qualifications

• New Zealand teaching registration.
• English teaching qualification and chemistry expertise.
• Strong knowledge of the NZ NCEA curriculum (Levels 2–3).
• Excellent communication and comfort with digital technology.
• IGCSE teaching experience.
• Online or blended learning experience; familiarity with educational technology and AI platforms.

Responsibilities

• design personalised learning experiences
• build trust-based relationships with students in a virtual environment
• collaborate with a high-calibre team of innovative educators
• support student progress through differentiated instruction
• provide formative and summative assessment with feedback
• contribute to curriculum team growth
• develop partnerships with parents and caregivers to support learning.

Skills

New Zealand teaching registration

English teaching

NCEA Levels 2-3 knowledge

Digital communication

IGCSE teaching experience

Online learning experience

Education

English teaching qualification

Chemistry teaching expertise

Tools

Educational technology

AI platforms

Job description

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

Aotearoa Infinite Academyis New Zealand's first tuition-free online high school, pioneering accessible, world-class education for students in Years 9 to 13 across all of Aotearoa. We combine international (Pearson Edexcel pre-IGCSE and IGCSE) and national (NCEA Levels 2 and 3) curricula with a flexible, virtual learning model that prioritises wellbeing, belonging, and personalised support.

Teach engaging English through live virtual classrooms to Years 9 to 13 students, delivering Pre-IGCSE, IGCSE, and NCEA Levels 2 to 3 curriculum. Work fully remotely from anywhere in New Zealand while building a supportive, connected learning community.

What you'll do:

• design personalised learning experiences
• build trust-based relationships with students in a virtual environment
• collaborate with a high-calibre team of innovative educators
• support student progress through differentiated instruction
• provide meaningful formative assessment, with quality feedback, feed-forward, and summative assessment, aligned to curriculum goals
• contribute positively to the functioning and growth of the curriculum team
• develop genuine partnerships with, and report to parents and caregivers to support learning.

What we're looking for

• New Zealand teaching registration.
• English teaching qualification and subject (chemistry) expertise.
• strong knowledge of NCEA curriculum (Levels 2 to 3).
• excellent communication skills and comfort with digital technology.
• IGCSE teaching experience.
• Online or blended learning experience.Familiarity with educational technology and AI platforms.

What we offer:

• Opportunity to be part of a pioneering educational initiative in Aotearoa.
• Flexible, fully remote working arrangement from anywhere in New Zealand.
• Supportive, high-calibre team of educators and leaders.
• Chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students across the country.
• Collaborative, innovative school culture focused on wellbeing and excellence.

Our commitment

At Aotearoa Infinite Academy, we believe every student deserves access to exceptional learning opportunities, regardless of their circumstances or location. We are committed to creating an inclusive, supportive environment where all learners can thrive. We welcome applications from candidates who share our vision and values.