English Teacher – Term 2 start (Maternity Cover) Otago

English Teacher – Term 2 start (Maternity Cover) Otago

Prospero Teaching is working in partnership with a well-regarded secondary school in the Otago region to appoint an English Teacher for a Term 2 start. This is a maternity cover position, offering a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and high-performing school environment.
The role will suit a passionate and adaptable English teacher who is confident delivering engaging lessons across the secondary curriculum and contributing positively to the wider
school community.

About the role:
 
  • Fixed-term maternity cover commencing Term 2
  • Teaching English across junior and/or senior levels (depending on experience)
  • Full-time position
  • Supportive department with strong leadership and mentoring

About you:
 
  • Qualified secondary English teacher
  • Current or eligible registration with the Teaching Council of New Zealand
  • Strong curriculum knowledge and classroom management skills
  • Ability to build positive relationships with students and colleagues
  • Overseas-trained teachers with NZ eligibility are encouraged to apply

Why choose Prospero Teaching:

With extensive experience supporting teachers across New Zealand, Australia, and the UK, Prospero Teaching offers a people-centric approach to recruitment. We guide and support you throughout the entire process, from registration and compliance through to placement and ongoing support in your role.

If you are relocating or new to New Zealand, we can also provide advice around registration, relocation, and settling into your new region.

If you are interested in this opportunity or would like to discuss similar roles starting in Term 2, please get in touch for a confidential conversation.
 
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English Teacher – Term 2 start (Maternity Cover) Otago

  • April 20, 2026
  • Secondary
  • Otago
  • Fixed Term Contract
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