Overview
Full time, Fixed term, Start Date : 16 / 02 / 2026, End Date : 03 / 07 / 2026 (Covering an acting up due to a period of leave)
Area / composite (Years 1–15), Certificated teacher
The arts
About the role
St Cuthbert's College performing arts faculty is seeking a drama teacher for a fixed-term parental cover position in 2026. You will be responsible for teaching drama from Y7–13 and fostering a love for performance and creative expression among students.
Responsibilities
- Teach drama to senior year levels, including NCEA courses
- Deliver high-quality teaching and learning in drama that supports student engagement, achievement, and creativity
- Foster an inclusive, encouraging classroom environment that values collaboration, self-expression, and critical thinking
- Support students’ academic achievement and personal growth
Qualifications and skills
Proven success teaching drama within the New Zealand CurriculumExperience teaching NCEA drama (Y11–13)Ability to challenge and engage students across all levelsTeacher registration and practising certificateAbout you
Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) with a wide variety of audiencesStrong ILT skills, especially for communication and enhancing learningExcellent planning, organisational, prioritisation and forward planning skillsWork well under pressure, able to multi-task, meet deadlines, solve problems, and take initiativeWhat we can offer you
An attractive salary package, paying 8% above the state salary scaleAccess to free Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)An opportunity for professional development and growthHighly motivated students, who are keen to learnA collaborative and supportive work environmentAccess to our on-site fitness centre, indoor pool, and a physiotherapistHow to Apply
Please refer to the position description for more information, or email our Human Resources team if you have any questions.
Pleasenote : we are unable to accept applications, CVs, or cover letters sent via email. All applications must be submitted via our online system by clicking ‘Apply’.
How to apply
Please apply through the link provided, submit a cover letter and CV.
Physical address : 122 Market Road, Epsom, Auckland
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