ESOL Teacher - commencing in Term 1 2027

Rangitoto College is seeking an enthusiastic, warm, and demanding teacher of New Zealand Curriculum (NZC) English as an Additional Language (EAL) to join our highly successful and collegial ESOL department. Commencement is at the start of Term 1, 2027. 

Experience and knowledge of the English Language Learning Progressions (ELLP) and experience teaching in the NZC is essential. Please state experience and knowledge in any of the following as well:

• knowledge of (and experience with) the new secondary EAL subject in the Learning Languages Learning Area of the NZC;
  
• teaching English through a structured literacy approach;
  
• teaching in the IB Diploma Programme (English B);
  
• preparing students for any level of EL or EAP unit standards;
  
• preparing students for NCEA English assessments;
  
• knowledge and experience in other NZC Learning Areas.
  

About Rangitoto College

Rangitoto College is a high-performing school committed to ensuring every student has the opportunity to thrive and excel. We achieve this by establishing optimal conditions for learning, utilising a Knowledge Rich Curriculum and Mātauranga Māori, and enacting research-informed teaching principles.

We welcome applications from beginning teachers, who will be supported by our outstanding Provisionally Certificated Teacher (PCT) programme.

Teachers at the college are expected to contribute to the co-curricular life of the college; please indicate in your application what sports or co-curricular activities you are be able to contribute to.

Contract and remuneration will be in accordance with the Secondary Teachers’ Collective Agreement (STCA)https://www.education.govt.nz/school/people-and-employment/employment-agreements/collective-agreements/secondary-teachers-collective-agreement as assessed by the Salary Assessment Unit of the Ministry of Education. Annual remuneration is dependent on service and qualifications, starting rate of $64,119.00 and top rate of $107,886.00. Hours of work will be as set out in the STCA.

Applications close 4pm Tuesday 17 November 2026

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