Bethlehem College · Bay of Plenty
ESOL Teacher for Junior Secondary Students
SecondaryPart-time (0.6 FTTE), Fixed-term (28 Jan 2027 to 27 Jan 2028)
Bethlehem College in the Bay of Plenty seeks a part-time ESOL teacher for Year 7–9 second-language students. The 0.6 FTTE fixed-term role runs from 28 January 2027 to 27 January 2028, combining literacy, pastoral and targeted support, likely through withdrawal classes and in-class assistance. NZ Teacher Registration and an active Christian faith are required.
- Year 7–9 emerging bilingual students
- 0.6 FTTE fixed-term position
- Likely withdrawal and in-class support
- Active Christian faith required
Closes in 8 days
Applications close 13 Nov 2026, 9am.
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About the role
Teach English language and literacy support to Year 7–9 students who are learning English as an additional language. The fixed-term role is 0.6 FTTE from 28 January 2027 to 27 January 2028, combining small-group withdrawal classes with classroom support. It also includes pastoral guidance and collaboration with middle-school teachers, families and relevant agencies.
What they’re looking for
- Effective ESOL teaching focused on emerging bilingual students’ literacy needs
- Strong pastoral relationships that support student confidence and wellbeing
- Adaptability across different classrooms and learning settings
- Collaborative work with mainstream teachers, families and agencies
- Active personal Christian faith
- Current New Zealand teacher registration
About the school
Bethlehem College is a co-educational, non-denominational Christian school for Years 1–13. Its curriculum and school life are shaped by biblical principles, with a broad programme covering academic learning, sport, performing arts, moral leadership and service.
How to apply
Complete the school’s online application form by 13 November 2026. Appointment is subject to New Zealand teacher registration and commitment to the school’s Christian special character.
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The role
- Sector
- Secondary
- Year level
- Mixed year levels
- Role
- Certificated teacher
- Hours
- part 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 (Year 1 -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. An undertaking to commit to…”
The school
- Type
- Composite
- Authority
- State : Integrated
- Students
- 2,098
- Gender
- Co-Ed
- Address
- 24 Elder Lane, Bethlehem, Tauranga
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