Employment Opportunities
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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.
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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.
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Please complete the application form below and email with your CV to secretary@tuakaucollege.com.
Applications close Friday 24 November, 2023 at 12pm.
Tuakau College is located in the North Waikato, in the town of Tuakau. We require a passionate, energetic teacher to teach in our Commerce learning area, commencing at the start of Term 2 (Monday 20 April, 2026). Please state other subjects and strengths as it is not a full Commerce role at present.
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.
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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
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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.
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Come and join our staff and help inspire our young students to do the very best in all things!
Applications close Wednesday 25 March, 2026 at 12pm
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Commerce Teacher
We require 2 enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to join our team in Te Whare Ako. These roles are 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). Salary is dependent on experience.
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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
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Applications close Monday 23 March, 2026 at 12pm
Teaching Assistant (x2)
We require a fixed-term part-time assistant for our Gateway/Careers area. This role is 10 hours per week and will commence on 20 April 2026 and end 11 December 2026.
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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
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Applications close Friday 20 March, 2026 at 12pm
Gateway/Careers Assistant