Canterbury · 1HAtfr
Teacher of English
Christ's College
Full time, PermanentSecondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura, Certificated teacherBeginning teachers welcome
Listed 1 Sept 2026 · Closes 11 Sept 2026
About the role
Christ’s College is seeking an enthusiastic and engaging Teacher of English to join our collaborative and supportive English and Media Department. The successful applicant will be an excellent classroom practitioner who can inspire students, foster a love of language and literature, and deliver engaging and challenging learning programmes. They will contribute positively to curriculum development and work collaboratively with colleagues to support strong student outcomes. Christ’s College offers the opportunity to work in a highly engaged school community where academic excellence, character development and a rich co-curricular programme are equally valued. Staff benefit from a collegial professional environment, opportunities for continued growth, and the chance to make a meaningful contribution to the wider life of the College. We are looking for someone who: is a passionate and effective teacher of English builds positive relationships with students, colleagues and families creates inclusive, engaging and well-structured learning experiences is committed to professional growth, collaboration and continuous improvement supports the special character, Anglican heritage and wider co-curricular life of the College holds current registration with the Teaching Council of Aotearoa New Zealand.
Learning-area tags: English
How to apply
Please send your CV, cover letter and application form to: Lucy Matthews, HR lucy.matthews@christscollege.com 027 362 2704 Download our application form Teaching Employment Application Form v3 Download our job description CC JD English Teacher 2026
Official Gazette listing ↗School details
- Type
- Secondary (Year 9-15)
- Authority
- Private : Fully Registered
- Gender
- Male
- Roll
- 708
- School number
- 330
- Address
- 33 Rolleston Avenue, Christchurch Central, Christchurch