Teacher (English)

Naenae college; Wellington; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Naenae College in Wellington is seeking an enthusiastic English teacher for a fixed-term, full-time position. You will connect with innovative learning practices and contribute to our culturally responsive pedagogy and restorative approach.

The kura serves Years 7–15 in a diverse setting, offering opportunities to develop practice in a supportive environment that values Te Whānau Tahi and a Kaupapa Māori curriculum.

Qualifications

• Certified English teacher with current practicing certificate.
• Ability to teach across secondary years 7–15 within a kura setting.
• Commitment to culturally responsive pedagogy and restorative practice.

Responsibilities

• Teach English to Secondary (Years 7–15) students.
• Engage with innovative learning practices and Kaupapa Māori pedagogy.
• Contribute to restorative practices and school-wide wellbeing.

Skills

English teaching

Education

Certificated teacher

Job description

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

Suitable for beginning teachers

Naenae College is seeking an enthusiastic teacher of English with a connection to innovative learning practices and who is prepared to make a commitment to the school’s culturally responsive pedagogical approach and its restorative practice.

This is a fixed term full time position for the right teacher for our kura.

Naenae College is a vibrant culturally diverse school of 850 students in Lower Hutt, Wellington. It provides highly responsive, culturally informed curriculum delivery in a kaupapa Māori context achieving excellent results with students.

We celebrate the rich diversity that is a strength of the kura and at the heart of our Te Whānau Tahi ethos - the one, united family.

Applicants should state their main and supporting subjects and are encouraged to engage with our website prior to application.

Naenae CollegeNZ

Physical address:
910 High Street, Lower Hutt

Postal Address:
PO Box 31171, Lower Hutt, 5040