Saint Kentigern College · Auckland
Teacher of English
SecondaryFull time, Permanent
Saint Kentigern College in Auckland is seeking a full-time, permanent English teacher for secondary students in Years 7–13, starting Term 1, 2027. The role is suited to an experienced teacher with senior IB or NCEA experience, although newly graduated teachers may apply; applicants need a current practising certificate and must contribute to co-curricular activities.
- Senior IB or NCEA teaching experience preferred
- Saint Kentigern allowance available
- Subsidised Southern Cross healthcare
- Up to 4% KiwiSaver contribution
Closes tomorrow
Applications close 6 Nov 2026, 5pm.
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About the role
Full-time, permanent English teaching position across Years 7–13, including senior classes in an IB or NCEA pathway. The role starts in Term 1, 2027 and includes teaching, curriculum review, assessment analysis, faculty collaboration and co-curricular involvement. A Saint Kentigern allowance and benefits including above-state-base remuneration are offered.
What they’re looking for
- Registered New Zealand teacher with a current practising certificate
- Experience teaching senior English through IB or NCEA
- Current knowledge of teaching methods and assessment
- Strong relationships with students, colleagues and stakeholders
- Collaborative contribution to faculty and school-wide goals
- Commitment to the college’s culture and co-curricular programme
About the school
Saint Kentigern College is an independent secondary school in Auckland serving students from Years 7–13. Its English Faculty emphasises academic achievement, student engagement, critical thinking, creativity and communication, within the college’s special character and culture.
How to apply
Apply online through the vacancy link at saintkentigern.com/careers, submitting a covering letter and current CV; applications should not be emailed. Applications close on 6 November 2026, and applicants must be legally entitled to work in New Zealand.
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The role
- Sector
- Secondary
- Year level
- Years 9–13
- Role
- Certificated teacher
- Hours
- full time
- Tenure
- permanent
- Listed
- 19 Oct 2026
In the school’s words
“Saint Kentigern College is one of New Zealand’s leading independent secondary schools, providing world-class education for students in Years 7–13. Our English Faculty is known for academic strength, high levels of student engagement, and culture that values critical thinking, creativity…”
The school
- Type
- Secondary (Year 7-15)
- Authority
- Private : Fully Registered
- Students
- 2,346
- Gender
- Co-Ed
- Address
- 130 Pakuranga Road, Pakuranga, Auckland
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