Glendowie College · Auckland
Chinese Teacher and Assistant Faculty Leader
SecondaryFull-time, Permanent
Glendowie College in Auckland is seeking a full-time, permanent Chinese teacher to teach through Year 13 and serve as Assistant Faculty Leader. The role includes curriculum planning, staff mentoring and development across the junior language programme, which follows the refreshed New Zealand Curriculum and IB Middle Years Programme; previous IB experience is preferred, with training available. One salary unit applies.
- Chinese teaching through Year 13 required
- Assistant Faculty Leader responsibilities
- IB Middle Years Programme experience preferred
- Applicants must live and work in New Zealand
Closes in 8 days
Applications close 13 Nov 2026, 9am.
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About the role
Teach Chinese across the secondary school, with the ability to teach through Year 13. This is a full-time, permanent position combining classroom teaching with Assistant Faculty Leader responsibilities, including curriculum planning, staff mentoring and strategic development. The role carries one Salary Unit and includes helping align the junior language programme with the refreshed New Zealand Curriculum and IB Middle Years Programme.
What they’re looking for
- Chinese teaching experience through Year 13
- Ability to lead curriculum implementation
- Experience mentoring teaching staff
- Understanding of the refreshed New Zealand Curriculum
- Previous International Baccalaureate experience preferred
- New Zealand residence and work rights
About the school
Glendowie College is a coeducational Auckland college where languages are a compulsory junior-school subject. It offers the IB Middle Years Programme in Years 9 and 10 and values strong relationships, academic achievement, confidence, resilience and global awareness.
How to apply
Email an application form, cover letter and CV to the school by 13 November 2026. The listing does not provide a closing time.
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The role
- Sector
- Secondary
- Year level
- Years 9–13
- Role
- Certificated teacher
- Hours
- full time
- Tenure
- permanent
- Subjects
- Learning languages
- Allowances
- 1 Salary Unit for Assistant Faculty Leader role
- Listed
- 29 Oct 2026
In the school’s words
“Glendowie College is seeking a teacher of Chinese to join our faculty in a leadership capacity. This is an exciting opportunity for an exceptional language teacher to join our dynamic, supportive and well-resourced team. Languages are a highly valued learning…”
The school
- Type
- Secondary (Year 9-15)
- Authority
- State
- Students
- 1,183
- Gender
- Co-Ed
- Address
- 21 Crossfield Road, Glendowie, Auckland
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