Teacher of English

Whangaparaoa College; Auckland; On-site; NZD 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Auckland is seeking an enthusiastic educator for their English Faculty, starting at the beginning of 2026. The ideal candidate will have a passion for literacy and literature, as well as NCEA experience. This opportunity supports both beginning teachers and those with leadership aspirations, emphasizing learner engagement and achievement within a supportive environment.

Benefits

Professional Learning and Development programme

Support for external opportunities

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic educator needed to teach in a well-resourced English Faculty.
• Experience with NCEA is essential.
• Open to beginning teachers or those seeking leadership.

Responsibilities

• Teach in the English Faculty starting at the beginning of 2026.
• Support learners' engagement and achievement.
• Engage in professional growth through provided support.

Skills

Passion for literacy and literature

NCEA experience

Commitment to learner engagement

Job description

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

We seek an enthusiastic educator to teach in our well-resourced English Faculty, starting at the beginning of 2026. A passion for literacy and literature is essential, as is NCEA experience. Working with a supportive Head of Learning, this could suit either a beginning teacher or someone with leadership experience or aspirations.

You will work with a dedicated and supportive team, who will share your commitment to learner engagement and achievement. You will be well supported through the current curriculum changes, and encouraged in your own professional growth through our school's Professional Learning and Development programme, and with strong support for external opportunities.

This is an exciting time to join our college as we respond to our recent curriculum review, embedding school-wide approaches to raising literacy, culturally responsive pedagogy and enhancing mana ōrite mō te Mātauranga Māori. We pride ourselves on our teaching philosophy to "know and grow" our learners within a "warm and demanding" culture. As a member of our staff, you will embody our values and character - Āhuatanga Whangaparāoa - and work to ensure every young person achieves their personal excellence.

About the Role

Key Details:

• English Faculty
• Starting at the beginning of 2026
• NCEA experience required

How to Apply

Please apply via the link, or visit our website staff vacancies

Contact Information:

• Physical address: 8 Stanmore Bay Road, Stanmore Bay
• Postal Address: PO Box 775, Whangaparaoa, Stanmore Bay, 0943