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English Teacher - Fixed term, part time
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Teach Year 7 and Year 8 English classes in a girls' school, planning lessons, assessing students, and fostering literacy and communication skills in a supportive environment.
About this role
Rangi Ruru Girls’ School is a high achieving and innovative school for young women. It caters for day and boarding students from Year 7 to Year 13.
About the Role
We are seeking an enthusiastic and engaging English Teacher to join our team on a fixed term contract for Term 4, 2026. This part-time position involves teaching one Year 7 English class and one Year 8 English class, totalling 10 hours per week.
This is an exciting opportunity to inspire young learners through a dynamic and well-rounded English programme that develops literacy, communication, creativity and critical thinking skills. Working within a supportive and collaborative teaching environment, the successful candidate will have a passion for helping students grow in confidence and achieve their potential.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver engaging English lessons for Year 7 and Year 8 students.
- Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that supports student learning and wellbeing.
- Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback.
- Foster a love of reading, writing and effective communication.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues and contribute to the wider life of the school where appropriate.
We're Looking for Someone Who Is
- A qualified and registered teacher in New Zealand.
- Passionate about teaching English and supporting student achievement.
- Skilled at building positive relationships with students, whānau and colleagues.
- Organised, adaptable and able to work independently.
- Committed to the values and culture of Rangi Ruru Girls' School.
If you're excited to inspire young learners and contribute to a thriving school community, we'd love to hear from you!
Applications close: Monday 28th September 2026
Commencing: 12 October (Term 4) 2026
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