Shirley Boys' High School - Ngā Tama o Ōruapaeroa · Canterbury
Teacher of English
Full time, Fixed term, Start Date: 28/01/2027, End Date: 24/09/2027 (Maternity leave )
Shirley Boys' High School – Ngā Tama o Ōruapaeroa in Christchurch seeks a full-time English teacher for a fixed-term maternity-leave position from 28 January to 24 September 2027. The role is in a Years 7–15 single-sex secondary school and requires the ability to teach senior English, along with involvement in wider school activities.
- Full-time maternity-leave cover
- English teaching, including senior levels
- Years 7–15 single-sex school
- Christchurch eastern suburbs location
Closes in 5 days
Applications close 23 Sept 2026, 3pm.
Read the full listing and applyOpens the Education Gazette, where the school takes applications.
The role
- Sector
- Secondary
- Year level
- Years 9–13
- Role
- Certificated teacher
- Hours
- full time
- Tenure
- fixed term
- Starts
- 28 Jan 2027
- Ends
- 24 Sept 2027
- Subjects
- English
- Listed
- 9 Sept 2026
In the school’s words
“Shirley Boys' High School is a single sex school serving the eastern suburbs of Christchurch. Our purpose is to prepare rangatahi to succeed in their world through high quality teaching with a focus on strong and positive relationships. We seek…”
The school
Shirley Boys' High School - Ngā Tama o Ōruapaeroa
- Type
- Secondary (Year 9-15)
- Authority
- State
- Students
- 1,301
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- 209 Travis Road, Christchurch