English for Academic Purposes (or ESOL) Teacher

Permanent, full-time to start 4 September 2026. Long Bay College is seeking a passionate and dedicated English for Academic Purposes teacher to join our high‑performing English for Academic Purposes and Languages faculty. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a strong faculty that aspires to be one of the best in the country, during a period of innovation and continued growth. Why Long Bay College? Proven academic excellence Our English for Academic Purposes and Languages faculty consistently achieves outstanding results for English Language Learning students. These results include high rates of University Entrance as well as strong pathways supportive of academic success across all subjects. Research‑informed practice Long Bay College places a strong emphasis on research‑informed teaching. Our educational philosophy, Tino Akoranga, is a research‑driven, classroom‑tested approach aligned with a knowledge‑rich curriculum and explicit instruction. A supportive professional community You will join a collaborative, forward‑thinking faculty that values professional learning, reflective practice, and shared excellence. We foster an environment where both students and staff are supported to thrive. Our English for Academic Purposes approach We offer a broad range of courses tailored to the needs of our English Language Learners. These courses support the achievement of students with varying proficiencies in English, with a range of levels and goals. These include courses assessing standards from the English for Academic Purposes and English Language domains of NCEA. The ideal candidate We welcome applications from both experienced and beginning teachers. You will demonstrate strong curriculum knowledge and a genuine passion for English for Academic Purposes, be a positive and consistent classroom practitioner, commit to explicit, high‑quality teaching, and engage openly with evidence‑based practice. Joining Long Bay College means becoming part of a school that values professional growth and sets national benchmarks in English for Academic Purposes. Terms and conditions The terms and conditions of this position, including base salary and hours of work, are governed by the Secondary Teachers’ Collective Agreement (STCA). The base salary for trained and registered teachers currently ranges from $61,329 to $103,086, depending on the applicant’s qualifications and teaching experience. An individual’s actual base salary will be determined through a formal salary assessment once an appointment is confirmed. The Secondary Teachers’ Collective Agreement can be viewed at: Secondary teachers' collective and individual employment agreements - Ministry of Education #J-18808-Ljbffr