Bethlehem College · Bay of Plenty
English Teacher
SecondaryFull time, Fixed term, Start Date: 28/01/2027, End Date: 27/01/2028 (Maternity Leave)Beginning teachers welcome
Bethlehem College in the Bay of Plenty is seeking a full-time English teacher for Years 9–13. This fixed-term role covers maternity leave from 28 January 2027 to 27 January 2028 and suits beginning teachers as well as experienced applicants. Applicants need NZ Teacher Registration, an active Christian faith, and the ability to participate in religious instruction.
- English teaching for Years 9–13
- Full-time maternity-leave cover
- 28 January 2027 to 27 January 2028
- NZ Teacher Registration required
Closes in 8 days
Applications close 13 Nov 2026, 9am.
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About the role
Full-time English teacher for classes across Years 9–13. This fixed-term role covers maternity leave from 28 January 2027 to 27 January 2028 and is open to beginning teachers.
What they’re looking for
- Thorough knowledge of the New Zealand Curriculum
- Understanding of the NZQA framework
- Active personal Christian faith
- Willingness to teach appropriate religious instruction
- NZ teacher registration
About the school
Bethlehem College is a co-educational, non-denominational Christian school in the Bay of Plenty. It integrates Christian beliefs and practice across a broad curriculum, including academics, sport, performing arts, moral leadership and service.
How to apply
Complete the school's online application form through its vacancies webpage: www.beth.school.nz/about/work-us/vacancies. Applications close on 13 November 2026.
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The role
- Sector
- Secondary
- Year level
- Years 9–13
- Role
- Certificated teacher
- Hours
- full time
- Tenure
- fixed term
- Starts
- 28 Jan 2027
- Ends
- 27 Jan 2028
- Subjects
- English
- Listed
- 22 Oct 2026
In the school’s words
“Bethlehem College is a non-denominational, co-educational Christian College (Y1 -13). Staff enjoy excellent modern resources and fine facilities. The College’s emphasis is on applying biblical principles to all aspects of school curriculum and life. Bethlehem College has established a reputation…”
The school
- Type
- Composite
- Authority
- State : Integrated
- Students
- 2,098
- Gender
- Co-Ed
- Address
- 24 Elder Lane, Bethlehem, Tauranga
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