Rutherford College · Auckland
English Teacher
SecondaryFull-time, PermanentBeginning teachers welcome
Rutherford College in Auckland is seeking a full-time, permanent English teacher for Years 7–15 in a secondary/wharekura setting, starting 28 January 2027. The role involves teaching across secondary year levels, using the New Zealand Curriculum and NCEA requirements, and supporting varied learning needs. Applications are open to experienced and beginning teachers; salary follows the STCA.
- Full-time permanent position
- English across Years 7–15
- Starts 28 January 2027
- Open to beginning teachers
Closes in 7 days
Applications close 12 Nov 2026, 3pm.
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About the role
Teach English across Years 7–15 at Rutherford College in a full-time, permanent position. Plan inclusive lessons for varied learning needs, covering literacy, communication, critical thinking and creativity, with NCEA requirements in mind. The role starts on 28 January 2027 and is open to beginning teachers.
What they’re looking for
- English teaching experience across secondary year levels
- Understanding of the New Zealand Curriculum and NCEA assessment
- Ability to design inclusive learning for varied needs
- Strong student relationships and supportive classroom practice
- Commitment to improving student achievement
- Collaborative contribution to school life
About the school
Rutherford College is a diverse Years 7–15 secondary school and wharekura in Auckland. Its stated values are respect, responsibility, integrity and excellence, with a focus on opportunities for every student.
How to apply
Apply through the school's website by 12 November 2026.
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The role
- Sector
- Secondary
- Role
- Certificated teacher
- Hours
- full time
- Tenure
- permanent
- Subjects
- English
- Listed
- 29 Oct 2026
In the school’s words
“Rutherford College is seeking an enthusiastic and passionate English teacher to join our supportive and collaborative team. We are looking for someone who can bring English to life in the classroom, encourage critical thinking and creativity, and support students to…”
The school
- Type
- Secondary (Year 9-15)
- Authority
- State
- Students
- 1,582
- Gender
- Co-Ed
- Address
- Kotuku Street, Te Atatu, Auckland
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