Secondary Teacher - English

A well-established, independent faith-based school in Gisborne is seeking a committed Secondary English Teacher to join their team from January 2026.

About the Role

This role suits an English teacher who enjoys delivering structured, engaging programmes and helping students build confidence across literacy, analysis, and communication and is comfortable or open to delivering lessons online.

You'll teach Years 9-13 English, across both junior and senior levels. The school is ideally seeking a teacher with New Zealand classroom experience, particularly someone confident working within the NCEA framework.

You'll be well supported by clear systems, strong curriculum direction, and leadership.

About You
You'll be a New Zealand registered teacher who:

• Has experience teaching English within the NZ Curriculum and NCEA
• Is confident using IT and digital platforms to deliver classes
• Creates engaging, structured lessons for both in-person and online delivery
• Builds positive, respectful relationships with students and colleagues
• Enjoys contributing to a values-driven school community

What's on Offer

• Competitive remuneration based on experience (typically above state averages)
• Smaller class sizes that support meaningful engagement
• Supportive leadership and a collaborative staff culture
• Ongoing PLD, including digital teaching and future leadership pathways
• Well-established systems, shared resources, and clear planning that reduce workload and protect your time

Why You'll Love It Here

This co-educational, independent faith-based school is known for its strong culture, consistency, and forward-thinking approach to learning.

Located in Gisborne, you'll enjoy a relaxed coastal lifestyle while working in a school that values balance, innovation, and high-quality teaching.

Interested?

If you're planning ahead for 2026 and want an English role that blends strong teaching practice with modern delivery, let's talk.

Please quote Job Number 214630 when applying or enquiring.

To Apply

Send your CV by hitting the 'Apply' button, or email directly to Cam Dudding, [email protected]

Make sure to reference the job code number

Want to have a confidential chat first? Give Cam a call on 022 5526 777

Check out our website for other available positions - www.frontlineeducation.co.nz

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