Secondary Teachers Location: Salary:$62, - $, Annually + depending on experience Work Type: Full time Roles across main centres and regional NZ Permanent on-going opportunities Personal, one-to-one support from a NZ-based recruitment specialist Frontline Education partners with a range of well-regarded Independent and public secondary schools across New Zealand who are seeking committed teachers already teaching in NZ and with a strong understand the local curriculum, especially NCEA and classroom context. These opportunities span Northland through to the lower South Island, including regional towns as well as main centres.
We're recruiting across the following subject areas, with more coming on board regularly. So even if you don't specialise on one of these subject please still reach out: English
Science
Maths
Health & Physical Education
French (fixed term)
Commerce As well as senior leadership opportunities
These are permanent, ongoing roles for teachers who want stability, strong leadership, and schools that genuinely value student and staff wellbeing.
Why work with Frontline Education NZ Permanent and fixed term roles aligned with NZ pay scales - or higher
Access to opportunities not always advertised publicly
Honest advice on school culture, leadership, and expectations
One clear point of contact - no hand-offs, no noise Our difference Thoughtful career guidance based on NZ teaching landscape
Structured support with applications, interviews, and appointments
Clear, reliable communication - no guessing
A recruitment partner focused exclusively on education in New Zealand Essential requirements Recognised teaching qualification
Current NZ Teaching Council registration (or eligibility already approved)
Current NZ classroom teaching experience
Strong understanding of NZ Curriculum and/or NCEA
Confidence using technology to support learning
Two professional referees
Legal right to work in New Zealand - or ability to obtain
Currently based in New Zealand Partnering with Frontline Education NZ means having a trusted advisor in your corner. Our service is completely free to candidates and includes: Interview preparation
Open and honest feedback
Ongoing support after placement
We handle the legwork, protect your time, and only put you forward where the fit makes sense. This is not suited to offshore applicants at this time.
Register your interest today and take the next step in your NZ teaching career. To Apply
Send your CV by hitting the 'Apply' button, or email directly to Cam Dudding, Make sure to reference the job code number