Secondary Teacher - Mathematics

Inspired Education Group; Auckland; On-site; NZD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

ACG Sunderland is renowned for its outstanding academic standards, vibrant urban learning environment, and commitment to providing a seamless educational journey supported by the Cambridge curriculum.

Situated in 9 acres of landscaped grounds in the heart of Henderson, West Auckland, ACG Sunderland prepares children to achieve personal and academic excellence, with unparalleled pastoral support and expert teachers.

Qualifications

• A recognised teaching qualification, such as a Bachelor of Education (Secondary) or equivalent.
• Accreditation with New Zealand Education Department.

Responsibilities

• Mathematics Curriculum expertise: Proven experience planning and delivering engaging units aligned to the Cambridge Curriculum, with accurate assessment and clear records of progress.
• Effective classroom practice: Ability to create a positive, well-organised learning environment, set purposeful homework/extension tasks, and use varied strategies to support strong academic progress for all learners.
• Assessment & reporting: Skilled in designing valid assessments, moderating standards, providing timely feedback, and communicating progress to students and parents with professionalism.
• EdTech & contemporary pedagogy: Confident integrating technology and modern teaching approaches (e.g., inquiry, design thinking, workshop-based learning) to build problem-solving, independence, and curiosity.
• Pastoral care & behaviour management: Consistent, fair, and calm approach as a tutor and classroom teacher; able to provide additional academic/pastoral support and uphold school expectations.
• Collaboration & contribution: Track record of working as a team player—sharing resources, engaging in appraisal/PLD, supporting school events (e.g., Open Days), and contributing positively to the wider school community.

Education

Bachelor of Education (Secondary) or equivalent

Accreditation with New Zealand Education Department

Job description

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Secondary Teacher - Mathematics

Location: Auckland, NZ

Date: 25 Sept 2026

Inspired Education is the leading global group of premium schools, with a portfolio of 125 premium private schools spanning 6 continents which utilise proven educational practices from every corner of the globe, ensuring over 95,000 students receive a world-class learning experience from Kindergarten to Year 13.

In 28 countries, Inspired schools are individually developed and anchored in the vibrant cultures of their respective locations. They collectively form an international family of schools that nurtures each student's academic and personal development in a progressive, dynamic, and innovative learning environment.

By joining our award-winning team of over 14,000 employees, you can work in state-of-the-art facilities alongside industry-leading professional development, exceptional career opportunities, and mobility across our group.

ROLE SUMMARY:

ACG Sunderland is renowned for its outstanding academic standards, vibrant urban learning environment, and commitment to providing a seamless educational journey supported by the globally respected Cambridge curriculum. Situated in 9 acres of landscaped grounds in the heart of Henderson, West Auckland, ACG Sunderland prepares children to achieve personal and academic excellence, with unparalleled pastoral support and expert teachers.

We are currently seeking applications for a permanent Secondary Mathematics Teacher to join our incredible Maths Department. The successful applicant will enjoy working as a part of a supportive team and be willing to contribute to the corporate life of our school. The position will commence in term 1, 2027

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Mathematics Curriculum expertise: Proven experience planning and delivering engaging units aligned to the Cambridge Curriculum, with accurate assessment and clear records of progress.
• Effective classroom practice: Ability to create a positive, well-organised learning environment, set purposeful homework/extension tasks, and use varied strategies to support strong academic progress for all learners.
• Assessment & reporting: Skilled in designing valid assessments, moderating standards, providing timely feedback, and communicating progress to students and parents with professionalism.
• EdTech & contemporary pedagogy: Confident integrating technology and modern teaching approaches (e.g., inquiry, design thinking, workshop-based learning) to build problem-solving, independence, and curiosity.
• Pastoral care & behaviour management: Consistent, fair, and calm approach as a tutor and classroom teacher; able to provide additional academic/pastoral support and uphold school expectations.
• Collaboration & contribution: Track record of working as a team player—sharing resources, engaging in appraisal/PLD, supporting school events (e.g., Open Days), and contributing positively to the wider school community.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:

• Student-centred, caring, and committed to supporting individual growth.
• Professional, well-organised, and reliable in meeting academic and administrative expectations.
• Adaptable and confident in using technology and modern teaching practices.
• Clear and effective communicator with students, parents, and colleagues.
• Collaborative team-player who contributes positively to the wider school community.
• Reflective practitioner committed to continuous professional development.
• Fair, consistent, and calm when managing behaviour and pastoral matters.
• Motivational and enthusiastic, fostering curiosity and independent learning.
• Ethical, respectful, and aligned with the values of ACG Schools.

QUALIFICATIONS

• A recognised teaching qualification, such as a Bachelor of Education (Secondary) or equivalent.
• Accreditation with New Zealand Education Department

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Prepared to undertake a New Zealand police check prior to commencing the position
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and maintaining New Zealand teaching accreditation.
• Provide lunch & playground cover.
• A willingness to attend school events outside regular hours as required (e.g., performances, parent-teacher interviews, etc.).

SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT:

Inspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.