Teacher of English

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

English

We are seeking a passionate and enthusiastic teacher of English to join our innovative and future-focused team. This position offers the opportunity to teach up to NCEA Level 3 and inspire students to develop a love of language, literature, and critical thinking.

Ormiston Senior College is a Y11–13 school with a strong focus on student agency , cultural inclusivity , and personalised learning .

For us, personalised learning means :

High-quality, culturally responsive teaching that supports students to achieve their best in diverse ways. He waka eke noa.

A successful candidate will demonstrate :

• Expertise in teaching English to NCEA Level 3
• Experience and ability to work with and support Māori and Pacific ākonga
• A collaborative approach to teaching and learning across curriculum areas
• The ability to build strong connections with ākonga and whānau
• A commitment to the development of literacy and numeracy within a subject context
• A developing understanding of mātauranga Māori and its relevance in English education
• A desire to honour obligations under Te Tiriti o Waitangi.

All members of our teaching staff also serve as learning advisors , supporting students in their academic and personal growth.

There is the potential to take on an additional 1 fixed term management unit (MU) as leader of learning – Y11 English.

This position will commence term 1, 2026 – January 28 .

How to apply

Please include your CV, cover letter, and completed general application form, and direct enquiries to :

Physical address :

275 Ormiston Road, Flat Bush, Auckland

Postal Address :

PO Box , Botany Junction, Auckland, 2164

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