Teacher - PLC Specialist


Teacher - PLC Specialist

Part-time (FTE 0.57)

Fixed-term (covering extended leave)

Epsom, Auckland

Commencement Date: 15 June 2026

End Date: 04 December 2026

About us:

St Cuthbert's College is an independent Year 0–13 day and boarding school for 1600 girls, founded in the Presbyterian tradition. For over a century, we have been dedicated to educating and nurturing remarkable young women. Our heritage, values and academic achievements are well-known and respected.

About the role:

St Cuthbert’s College is seeking a motivated and experienced Teacher to join our Pōhutukawa Learning Centre (PLC) on a fixed-term basis. The Pōhutukawa Learning Centre (PLC) supports the academic and social-emotional wellbeing of neurodivergent students across Years 0–13 at St Cuthbert's College. The PLC provides targeted literacy and numeracy interventions, GATE programmes, assessment and reporting, alongside guidance and consultation for teachers and parents.

We invite applications from NZ-registered teachers who are passionate about making a meaningful difference for students with diverse learning needs. Working alongside the wider PLC team, the successful applicant will teach small groups of students and support the development of literacy and numeracy. The successful applicant will have expertise in learning support and a collaborative and collegial approach. Knowledge of the varied needs of neurodivergent students and a deep commitment to the holistic well-being and achievement of every student are essential for this role.

The successful candidate will be:

  • Experienced in supporting students with diverse and neurodivergent learning needs
  • Skilled in delivering targeted literacy and numeracy interventions
  • A passionate educator who builds strong, positive relationships with students
  • Able to work collaboratively within a specialist team environment
  • Demonstrate a strong understanding of effective, evidence-based pedagogical practices and thrive in a dynamic, team-oriented environment
  • Build strong, positive relationships with students, fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment
  • Hold a New Zealand teacher registration and practising certificate
  • Hold valid working rights in New Zealand

What we can offer you:

  • An attractive salary package
  • A collaborative and supportive PLC team environment
  • Access to free Employee Assistant Programme (EAP)
  • Access to the on-site fitness centre, indoor pool and physiotherapist
  • 3-week holiday break mid-year

How to apply:

If you wish to apply, please click 'Apply' and submit a cover letter and CV. Please refer to the position description for more information, or contact our Human Resources team at humanresources@stcuthberts.school.nz if you have any questions.

Note: We are unable to accept applications, CVs, or cover letters sent via email. All applications must be submitted via our online system by clicking 'Apply'.

Closing Date: Friday 22nd May 2026 at 3pm

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Fixed Term

Job no: DZEI61018

Location: Epsom, Auckland

Closing Date: Friday, 22 May 2026