Secondary English Teacher

ACG Parnell College; Auckland; On-site; NZD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

ACG Parnell College in Auckland is seeking a skilled English teacher to join a dynamic team. The role focuses on delivering high-quality English instruction to Senior and Middle School students, with differentiated lessons to meet diverse needs and a strong emphasis on student wellbeing and achievement.

The successful applicant will contribute to a collaborative school culture, engage with families, and support broader college activities.

Qualifications

• Senior and Middle School English teaching experience.
• Differentiated lessons to meet diverse student needs.
• Commitment to student wellbeing and achievement.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, high-quality English teaching aligned with curriculum and standards.
• Create an inclusive learning environment that supports student success.
• Assess and report on progress, maintain academic records.
• Integrate technology to enhance learning and engagement.
• Support students academically and pastorally, including tutor roles.
• Collaborate with colleagues and engage in school events.

Skills

English teaching

Education

Certificated teacher

Job description

Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura, Certificated teacher
English, Health and physical education, Learning languages, Mathematics and statistics, Science, Social sciences, Technology, Te reo Māori, The arts

We are currently seeking applications for an English teacher to join our incredible team. Located in the heart of Auckland, ACG Parnell is a leading independent school renowned for academic excellence, outstanding pastoral care, and exceptional Cambridge results. With over 50 diverse sports, arts, and cultural activities, our students can cultivate their talents, thrive academically and grow into well-rounded individuals.

With Senior and Middle School teaching of English experience, you will deliver motivational and differentiated lessons that cater for students' individual needs. The successful applicant will enjoy working as a part of a supportive team and be a collaborative team player who contributes positively to the wider life of the school and is committed to supporting student learning, wellbeing, and achievement. Start date - Term 1, 2027.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, high-quality teaching and assessment programs aligned with curriculum and college standards.
• Create a positive, inclusive, and well-managed learning environment that supports student success.
• Inspire and motivate students to achieve their academic potential and develop independent learning skills.
• Assess, monitor, and report on student progress, maintaining accurate academic records.
• Prepare effective lesson resources, assessments, homework, and extension activities.
• Integrate educational technology to enhance teaching, learning, and student engagement.
• Provide academic and pastoral support to students, including tutor group responsibilities.
• Build strong relationships and communicate professionally with parents, students, and colleagues.
• Maintain professional knowledge through ongoing learning, development, and performance review processes.
• Contribute to the wider school community through participation in events, open days, and college activities.