Teacher of ESOL and / or Chinese language

Northcote College; Auckland; On-site; NZD 61,000 - 104,000; Full time

Job summary

A New Zealand secondary school is seeking a dedicated Teacher of ESOL and/or Chinese language to join their team. This full-time, permanent position requires a certificated teacher who will instill high expectations for student achievement and engage in collaborative inquiry from term 1, 2026. The base salary ranges from $61,329 to $103,086 based on qualifications and experience.

Qualifications

• The ability to teach ESOL and/or Chinese language.
• Engagement in improving student outcomes.
• High expectations for student achievement.

Responsibilities

• Teach languages to secondary students.
• Collaborate to enhance student learning.
• Participate in inquiry for improved outcomes.

Skills

Teaching Y9–13

Collaborative inquiry

Education

Certificated teacher qualification

Job description

Teacher of ESOL and / or Chinese language

Full time, Permanent

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

Learning languages

Full-time, permanent, commencing term 1 2026.

The ability to teach Y9–13 is required. We seek a dedicated professional who has high expectations for student achievement and engages in collaborative inquiry to improve outcomes for students.

The terms and conditions, including base salary, for this position are set by the Secondary Teachers' Collective Agreement. The base salary for trained and registered teachers will range from $61,329 to $103,086, depending on the applicant's qualifications and experience.

Northcote College is an accredited employer with Immigration NZ (AEWV) and welcomes applications from suitably qualified overseas teachers.

Key Notes:

• Only applications submitted via the school website will be considered
• Northcote College is located at Kauri Glen Road, Northcote, Auckland
• Postal Address: Kauri Glen Road, Northcote, North Shore City, 0627