Posted 21 August, 2026
Teacher of English - Year Level Coordinator
Botany Downs Secondary College
Auckland, AUK, NZ
Full Time
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Job Description
Teacher of English – Year Level Coordinator Full time, Permanent Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura, Certificated teacher English 1MU Botany Downs Secondary College is a high-performing, multicultural secondary school in East Auckland. As a Microsoft Global Showcase School, we offer innovative learning environments, excellent facilities, and a strong commitment to student success, wellbeing, and future-focused learning. We seek an inspiring, collaborative, and student-centred Teacher of English – Year Level Coordinator who is passionate about developing a love of language, literature, and learning. The successful applicant will be an outstanding classroom practitioner, capable of teaching across the English curriculum, with the ability to contribute positively to student achievement, wellbeing, and leadership within the college. You will be committed to engaging learners, raising achievement, and fostering academic success. This Year Level Coordinator role is a leadership opportunity for a teacher who can support students, work collaboratively with colleagues, and contribute to a positive, well organised year-level culture. You will be a reflective practitioner with a sound understanding of current educational practice, a willingness to contribute to curriculum innovation, and a genuine desire to mentor and support young people to achieve their personal best. A commitment to our whānau-based culture, restorative practices, and the co-curricular life of the college is expected. At BDSC, we value professional growth, collaboration, and innovation. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-resourced English Learning Area and a supportive learning community where both students and staff are encouraged to thrive. As this is a leadership opportunity, please outline your relevant experience in your application. #J-18808-Ljbffr