We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated English teacher to join our faculty, commencing soon. A passion for literacy and literature is essential. Working closely with a supportive Head of Learning, this could suit either a beginning teacher or someone with leadership experience or aspirations.

As an English teacher at our college, you will work with a dedicated and supportive team who 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 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 o te Maatauranga Maori. 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 - Ahuatanga Whangaparaoa - and work to ensure every young person achieves their personal excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality English lessons to students
• Assess and evaluate student progress
• Develop and implement curriculum plans
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to achieve school goals
• Participate in professional learning and development opportunities

Requirements:

• Strong knowledge of English language and literature
• Effective classroom management and communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively and build strong relationships with colleagues and students
• Commitment to ongoing professional learning and development

Benefits:

• Ongoing support and training
• Opportunities for career advancement
• Collaborative and supportive work environment
• Professional learning and development opportunities