Pacific Advance Secondary School · Auckland
Applied Music Teacher
SecondaryFull-time, Permanent
Pacific Advance Secondary School in Auckland seeks a full-time, permanent applied music teacher for Years 7–15. The role begins in Term 1, 2027 and includes junior music plus NCEA Levels 1–3, covering performance, composition, theory and contemporary music, with assessment, moderation and involvement in ensembles, performances and cultural events.
- NCEA Levels 1–3 teaching
- Junior curriculum contribution
- Pacific and Māori musical traditions
- PTSA allowance
Closes in 13 days
Applications close 18 Nov 2026, 5pm.
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About the role
Full-time, permanent music teaching position at a Years 7–15 wharekura, covering junior classes and NCEA Levels 1–3. Teach performance, composition, theory and contemporary music, with involvement in ensembles, performances, cultural events and community activities. The role begins in Term 1, 2027 and includes a PTSA allowance.
What they’re looking for
- Strong musical expertise across performance, composition and theory
- Experience delivering and moderating NCEA assessment
- Sound classroom practice with diverse learners
- Culturally responsive teaching across Pacific, Māori and contemporary traditions
- Confidence using music technology and innovative teaching approaches
- Current New Zealand registration or eligibility to obtain it
About the school
Pacific Advance Secondary School in Auckland is a Pacific-focused school with a special character. It places identity, culture, creativity and academic achievement at the centre of learning, and includes Hala curriculum and values of Alofa, Tautua and Fa'aaloalo.
How to apply
Email a CV and cover letter to the school's recruitment contact. Applications close on 18 November 2026; the listing gives no closing time.
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The role
- Sector
- Secondary
- Year level
- Years 9–13
- Role
- Certificated teacher
- Hours
- full time
- Tenure
- permanent
- Subjects
- The arts
- Allowances
- PTSA
- Listed
- 4 Nov 2026
In the school’s words
“Pacific Advance Secondary School is a special character, Pacific-centred secondary school where identity, culture, creativity and academic achievement are central to learning. We seek an enthusiastic and talented music kaiako to deliver engaging programmes across NCEA Levels 1 to 3…”
The school
- Type
- Secondary (Year 9-15)
- Authority
- State
- Students
- 158
- Gender
- Co-Ed
- Address
- 42 Atkinson Avenue, Otahuhu, Auckland
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