Avondale College · Auckland
Science Teacher – Biology Specialist
SecondaryFull-time, Permanent
Avondale College in Auckland seeks a full-time, permanent biology specialist for its secondary and wharekura students in Years 7–15, starting 27 January 2027. The school offers NCEA and Cambridge pathways, with NCEA biology experience preferred. Applicants must be New Zealand registered teachers and participate in professional learning and the school’s co-curricular programme; salary is $62,862–$105,862, based on qualifications and experience.
- Biology specialist role
- NCEA and Cambridge pathways
- Starts 27 January 2027
- Salary up to $105,862
Closes in 8 days
Applications close 13 Nov 2026, 10am.
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About the role
This is a full-time, permanent secondary teaching position focused on biology for Years 7–15 students. The role includes teaching through NCEA and Cambridge pathways, with the position starting on 27 January 2027. Teachers contribute to professional learning and the school’s wider co-curricular programme.
What they’re looking for
- Well-qualified biology teacher
- Experience with NCEA biology preferred
- New Zealand teacher registration
- Support for the school’s academic focus
- Willingness to take part in co-curricular activities
About the school
Avondale College is an Auckland secondary school and wharekura offering NCEA and Cambridge curriculum options. It provides structured professional learning, with extra support for early-career, new-to-school and overseas teachers.
How to apply
Email a CV and cover letter to the Principal. 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
- permanent
- Subjects
- Science
- Listed
- 30 Oct 2026
In the school’s words
“We are seeking to appoint a well-qualified teacher of biology to join our well resourced and highly collegial department. Aovndale College offers both NCEA and Cambridge curriculum pathways to our students and NCEA experience in biology is preferred for this…”
The school
- Type
- Secondary (Year 9-15)
- Authority
- State
- Students
- 2,773
- Gender
- Co-Ed
- Address
- Victor Street, Avondale, Auckland
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