Secondary Teacher - English

ACG Parnell College; Auckland; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

ACG Parnell College in Auckland seeks an English teacher to join a dynamic team and deliver engaging lessons aligned with Cambridge-focused curricula. The role emphasizes differentiation, student wellbeing, and collaboration with staff and families.

You will teach across middle and senior levels, contribute to the wider school community, and support learners to reach their academic potential in a supportive environment starting Term 1 2027.

Qualifications

• English teaching experience at middle and senior levels.
• Differentiated instruction to cater for individual learning needs.
• Commitment to student wellbeing, achievement and welfare.
• Strong collaboration with colleagues, parents and wider school.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, high-quality English lessons aligned with curriculum standards.
• Assess student progress and maintain accurate records.
• Create inclusive learning environments to support diverse learners.
• Integrate technology to enhance teaching and engagement.
• Collaborate with tutor groups, pastoral care and school activities.

Education

Bachelor of Education

NZ teaching registration

Tools

Microsoft Office

LMS / Education technology

Job description

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About the role

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. This is a new position due to student growth starting 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.