
Papatoetoe High School · Auckland
English Teacher
SecondaryFull-time, Permanent
Papatoetoe High School in South Auckland is seeking a full-time, permanent English teacher for its co-educational secondary school, starting in Term 1, 2027. The role suits an experienced teacher with proven New Zealand Curriculum English teaching at Levels 2 and 3, current New Zealand registration, and eligibility to work in New Zealand.
- Full-time permanent position
- Start Term 1, 2027
- English at NZC Levels 2 and 3
- Years 7–15 secondary school
Closes in 13 days
Applications close 18 Nov 2026, 4pm.
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About the role
Teach English at NZC Levels 2 and 3 in a full-time, permanent secondary school position. Join the English Department from the start of Term 1, 2027, with pastoral support and professional learning available.
What they’re looking for
- Experience teaching English at NZC Levels 2 and 3
- Sound knowledge of the New Zealand Curriculum
- Current New Zealand teacher registration
- Eligibility to work in New Zealand
- Positive, collaborative approach to teaching and development
- Ability to challenge and motivate students
About the school
Papatoetoe High School is a large, co-educational state secondary school in South Auckland. It serves a diverse community and provides an inclusive environment with strong pastoral systems.
How to apply
Complete the Papatoetoe High School application form and submit it with your CV through the school’s stated application channel. Applications close on 18 November 2026.
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The role
- Sector
- Secondary
- Year level
- Years 9–13
- Role
- Certificated teacher
- Hours
- full time
- Tenure
- permanent
- Subjects
- English
- Listed
- 4 Nov 2026
In the school’s words
“Experienced in teaching Level 2 and Level 3. Start term 1, 2027. Papatoetoe High School is a large, co-educational state secondary school in South Auckland, serving a vibrant and diverse community. We are seeking an experienced, inspiring and passionate English…”
The school
- Type
- Secondary (Year 9-15)
- Authority
- State
- Students
- 1,791
- Gender
- Co-Ed
- Address
- 19 Nicholson Avenue, Papatoetoe, Auckland
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