Employment Opportunities
Nga Whaainga Mahi
Current employment opportunities at Tuakau College are listed below.
Application forms and Self Assessment forms can be found at the bottom of this page.
Tuakau College is experiencing roll growth and therefore has a Science Teacher position available for the 2024 academic year. We require a passionate, energetic teacher to teach in our Science learning rea, commencing at the start of Term 1, 2024. Physics knowledge is an advantage, but please state other specialist subjects.
We are seeking an outstanding classroom teacher who has good curriculum knowledge, strong classroom management skills and is passionate about helping students learn. This role will suit a teacher who is keen to learn and grow in a collaborative team environment.
Please complete the application form below and email with your CV to secretary@tuakaucollege.com.
Applications close Friday 24 November, 2023 at 12pm.
We require an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our team in Te Whare Ako. This role is permanent part-time of 27 hours and 45 minutes per week, term time only. Teamwork is essential and the right candidate must collaborate with teachers for the benefit of the student(s).
If you think that this is the right role for you, please complete the application form and self-assessment forms on our website (found below) and email with your CV to secretary@tuakaucollege.com
Applications close Thursday 18 June, 2026 at 12pm
Teaching Assistant
Join a dynamic team of educators committed to transformative learning, strong leadership, and real outcomes for our ākonga! We require a passionate, energetic teacher to teach in our Physical Education and Health learning area, commencing as soon as possible until 27th January 2027. For the right applicant there is a possibility that this position could become a permanent position in 2027.
This outstanding classroom teacher will have good curriculum knowledge, strong classroom management skills and be passionate about helping students learn. Experience with NCEA an advantage. This role will suit a beginning teacher who is keen to learn and grow in a collaborative team environment.
If you think that this is the right role for you, please complete the application form and self-assessment forms on our website and email with your CV to secretary@tuakaucollege.com
For overseas applicants you are required to have a three-year specialist degree at Level 7 with a one-year teacher training Level 7 qualification. It is an advantage to have New Zealand teacher registration with the NZ Teachers Council. You must have a least 5 years’ experience in the classroom. Your conditions of work and salary are based on the Secondary Teachers Collective Agreement 2002-2025. The salary range is from $70779 ($34.02/hr) to $103086 ($49.56/hr). A salary assessment needs to be completed to decide the salary grade you will be placed on.
Come and join our staff and help inspire our young students to do the very best in all things!
Applications close Tuesday 30 June, 2026 at 12pm
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Physical Education and Health Teacher