Year 7 Homeroom Teacher

22 hours ago

Auckland, New Zealand Kristin School Full-time NZD 65,000 - NZD 90,000 Contract

Full time, Fixed term, Start Date: 20/01/2027, End Date: 04/12/2027 (Parental Leave)

Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura, Certificated teacher

English, Health and physical education, Learning languages, Mathematics and statistics, Science, Social sciences, Technology, Te reo Māori, The arts

Kristin School is a co-educational, non-denominational, independent school on Auckland’s North Shore. It provides education for over 1800 students from Early Learning to Year 13, with dual pathways through NCEA and the International Baccalaureate programme. Kristin’s is dedicated to its values; “Progress with vision, integrity and love”.

We seek an inspiring and innovative Homeroom teacher for our Middle School. You will provide pastoral care and teach English and Humanities for your class, and the rest of your timetable will ideally be in Physical education and Health up to Year 10. Knowledge of the IB MYP (Middle Years Programme) is an advantage, however, training is provided. This role requires a commitment to the school’s co-curricular programme and attending Camp Week in February.

The role requires a passionate teacher who embraces an inquiry-based approach, encouraging students to explore and discover through the IB MYP curriculum. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are vital for building positive relationships with both students, colleagues and parents, fostering an inclusive classroom environment.

This role is fixed term for 2027 to cover a period of parental leave.

Kristin provides a highly competitive salary above the state scale in addition to:

  • small class sizes
  • highly engaged student
  • supportive and welcoming faculty and community
  • committed to your professional development
  • well-resourced and extensive facilities.

Applications close Wednesday, 8th October 2026.

Kristin is committed to the safety and wellbeing of all students. This position is subject to a safety check in accordance with the Children’s Act 2014, which includes a Police vet, reference checks, and identity verification. Applicants must disclose any relevant convictions or findings at the time of application.