King's College Auckland

Teacher of economics

Position commences 2025.

At King's College, we are committed to fostering a love for learning and providing the best all-round education possible to its students.

In this role, you will have the ability to teach Economics at Y11, 12 and 13 and Junior Financial Education. Our Economics courses include NCEA and Cambridge Economics. It is an advantage to also be able to teach business studies and/or accounting.

Our department is a collaborative, and supportive team in a well-resourced school and is committed to providing all-round excellence for every student. Applicants are expected to contribute to the extensive co-curricular life of the school.

Qualifications and experience

• Teaching degree (at least a bachelor’s degree or equivalent) with a current NZ registration with the Teaching Council of Aotearoa New Zealand
• Strong ability to use initiative to solve problems, find efficiencies and introduce new ideas
• Ideally experience in a secondary school

Skills and competence

• Demonstrates ability to communicate to parents, teachers, Head of Departments, School Counsellors, and students in a diverse community
• Demonstrates commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi partnership
• Ability to develop a learning/ pastoral environment that fosters creativity and excellence
• Collaborates and communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing with a wide variety of people
• Proven ability in mentoring and coaching students, prefects, and student leaders
• Provides high quality, evidence-based reporting ensuring opportunities, risks and preferred recommendations provide guidance for good decision making

Equal opportunity employer: King’s College is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and students.
 
King’s College offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to be part of a team of experienced and passionate educators and professionals. We provide an on-site gym, free car parking, further study and learning opportunities, subsidised health insurance and discounted lunches.