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Education jobs in New Zealand.

312 open roles, 86 posted this week, most paying $100k to $138k a year. Apply directly with the employer, and tailor your CV to each one.

  • EducationYesterday
    Auckland
    Full time

    Delivering online lessons · Designing learning experiences · Assessing student progress

    NZ Teaching Registration; science teaching qualification; Chemistry subject expertise; strong knowledge of NCEA Levels 2-3

  • EducationYesterday

    Relief Teachers (Primary and Secondary)

    OneSchool Global · 1001-5000 employees

    A global school network offering flexible relief teaching opportunities across New Zealand.

    Far North District, Northland
    Full time

    Teaching students · Collaborating with colleagues · Connecting with school communities

    NZ-registered teacher; current practicing certificate

  • EducationYesterday

    Teacher - ECE

    ACG Strathallan

    Auckland
    Full time

    Teaching early childhood learning · Catering to varied learning needs · Developing relationships with families

    NZ registered ECE teacher; experience planning and delivering early childhood educational programs; supporting teaching qualifications (BA and/or MBA)

  • Education1 day ago

    Relief Teachers (Primary and Secondary)

    OneSchool Global · 1001-5000 employees

    A global school network offering flexible relief teaching opportunities across New Zealand.

    New Zealand
    OnsitePart timeContractNo experience needed

    Teaching students · Covering classes · Supporting school community

    NZ-registered teacher with current practicing certificate; strong communication and teamwork; ability to work in technology-driven environments; flexible availability across campuses.

  • Education1 day ago

    Babies Teacher - Pakuranga - Maternity Cover

    Kindercare Learning Centres · 201-1000 employees

    An early childhood education provider offering nurturing care and learning for young children.

    Auckland
    OnsiteFull timeContractEntry level

    Teaching babies · Creating learning environments · Building parent partnerships

    ECE qualified and registered teacher with current NZ provisional or full practising certificate; NZ residency or valid NZ work visa required; experience in under-2s environment.

    Generous leave
  • Education2 days ago

    Centre Manager | Busy Bees Te Kauwhata

    Busy Bees Aotearoa · 1001-5000 employees

    A New Zealand early childhood education provider focused on quality care, community, and bicultural education.

    Te Kauwhata, Waikato
    $101.1k a yearOnsiteFull timeMid levelManages people

    Leading centre performance · Mentoring staff · Managing enrolments

    Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood) or NZQA equivalent, current teacher registration, proven ECE leadership experience, knowledge of Te Whāriki and regulations, childcare management software experience, right to work in New Zealand.

  • Education3 days ago

    Lecturer – IT (Dev Ops, Cloud & AI)

    Whitecliffe · 51-200 employees

    A leading art, design, IT and fashion school in Aotearoa, turning creativity into a career since 1984.

    Auckland
    OnsiteFull timeMid level

    Designing courses · Teaching practical skills · Supervising student projects

    Postgraduate qualification (Master's or higher) in IT, Computer Science, Software Engineering or related; industry experience in DevOps, SRE, platform or cloud engineering; hands-on CI/CD, infrastructure as code, containers, orchestration, scripting (e.g., Python); strong knowledge of at least one major cloud platform (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud); understanding of AI/ML deployment.

  • Education2 days ago
    Tauranga, Bay of Plenty
    Contract

    Planning training sessions · Developing student skills · Preparing teams for competitions

    Experience coaching and developing school-aged athletes; strong knowledge and expertise in chosen sport(s); ability to obtain Police Vetting clearance

  • Education2 days ago

    Senior Support Enablement Specialist

    Cin7 · 201-1000 employees

    A fast-growing global software company providing inventory management and supply chain solutions for product sellers.

    Auckland
    Full time

    Delivering support training · Developing learning materials · Analyzing support performance

    1+ yr2+ years in team enablement or a support analyst role; 1+ years of SaaS industry experience; knowledge of B2B customer support team roles; 1–2 years of curriculum or training design experience

    Generous leave
  • Education1 day ago

    Accommodation Coordinator

    EF Language Abroad · 5001+ employees

    An education organization providing language programs and student accommodation services.

    Auckland
    OnsitePart timeEntry level

    Welcoming students · Conducting room checks · Responding to inquiries

    Warm, bright personality; team player; attention to detail; required to work Sundays and be on call during the week; ad-hoc hours basis.

  • Education1 day ago

    Lead Advisor, Schooling

    Ministry of Education · 1001-5000 employees

    A government ministry shaping an equitable education system for all students in New Zealand.

    Tauranga, Bay of Plenty+1 more
    $101.3k-$122.5k a yearOnsiteFull timeMid level

    Building relationships · Using data insights · Leading change initiatives

    Knowledge of NZ education system and legislation; experience with school leaders and Kāhui Ako; relevant tertiary qualification preferably in education; knowledge of te reo and tikanga Māori; full clean driver licence; travel required.

    Retirement savings
  • Education1 day ago

    Senior Education Advisor

    Ministry of Education · 1001-5000 employees

    A government ministry shaping an equitable education system for all students in New Zealand.

    Invercargill, Southland
    $86.2k-$104.1k a yearOnsiteFull timeMid level

    Strengthening educational performance · Providing education support · Monitoring education provider performance

    Relevant tertiary qualification, full New Zealand driver's licence, experience in education leadership or governance, understanding of New Zealand education system and Te Tiriti o Waitangi, and ability to influence and manage stakeholders.

    Retirement savings
  • Education2 days ago

    Senior Education Advisor

    Ministry of Education · 1001-5000 employees

    A government ministry shaping an equitable education system for all students in New Zealand.

    Tauranga, Bay of Plenty
    $86.2k-$104.1k a yearOnsiteFull timeMid level

    Communicating government priorities · Providing implementation support · Tracking implementation progress

    Experience and knowledge of the schooling sector and legislation; relationship building and influencing change; data analysis; strong communication; understanding of Te Tiriti o Waitangi; relevant tertiary qualification or equivalent experience; knowledge of te reo and tikanga Māori; full driver licence; travel required.

    Retirement savings
  • Education2 days ago
    Auckland
    Full time

    Planning learning experiences · Supporting school transitions · Assessing student progress

    NZ Teacher registration; supporting teaching qualifications (BA and/or MBA); experience teaching primary year levels

  • Education2 days ago

    Associate Professor in Law

    Auckland University of Technology

    Auckland
    Full time

    Teaching law courses · Publishing legal research · Supervising postgraduate students

  • Education3 days ago

    Kaiako - English

    Te Kura · 201-1000 employees

    A New Zealand distance education provider supporting learners across Aotearoa.

    Hamilton, Waikato+2 more
    OnsiteFull timeContractNo experience needed

    Supporting student learning · Facilitating online sessions · Providing feedback

    New Zealand teacher registration and current practising certificate; strong knowledge of English curriculum; digital tools proficiency; legal right to teach, reside and work in New Zealand.

  • Education3 days ago

    Kaiako - Mathematics & Statistics

    Te Kura · 201-1000 employees

    A New Zealand distance education provider supporting learners across Aotearoa.

    Hamilton, Waikato+2 more
    OnsiteFull timeContractNo experience needed

    Teaching mathematics · Providing pastoral care · Facilitating online learning

    New Zealand teacher registration and current practising certificate; strong knowledge of Mathematics & Statistics curriculum; legal right to teach, reside and work in New Zealand.

  • Education3 days ago

    Classical Studies and English Teacher

    Kristin School · 201-1000 employees

    An independent co-educational school providing a superior all-round education from Early Learning to Year 13.

    Albany, Auckland
    $122.4k a yearOnsiteFull timeMid level

    Teaching classical studies · Teaching english · Providing pastoral care

    Relevant tertiary degree in Classical Studies, English or related disciplines; current New Zealand teacher registration or verified eligibility; proven teaching excellence; collaborative mindset; commitment to school values; safety check including police vet.

  • Education3 days ago

    Kaiako Matua Integrated Studies (Literacy Across the Curriculum)

    Te Kura · 201-1000 employees

    A New Zealand distance education provider supporting learners across Aotearoa.

    Wellington+16 more
    RemoteFull timeContractMid levelManages people

    Leading integrated studies · Designing learning · Supporting students

    New Zealand teacher registration and current practising certificate; experience in curriculum building, assessment, and up-to-date curriculum knowledge; right to reside or work in New Zealand.

  • Education2 days ago

    Academic Coordinator

    University of Auckland · 5001+ employees

    A leading New Zealand university committed to advancing health learning, research, and innovation.

    Rawene, Northland
    $105.8k-$139.2k a yearOnsitePart timeContractMid level

    Developing curriculum · Teaching students · Providing pastoral care

    Experience in tutoring and lecturing, pedagogical knowledge, interest in health education, ability to support rural health and health equity, and strong relationship-building skills.

    Parental leaveGenerous leaveRetirement savings
  • Education3 days ago

    Retail Trainer

    Hunter Campbell

    Auckland
    Full time

    Facilitating product training · Coordinating training sessions · Communicating store updates

    Sales experience within a supplier, retail, beauty or FMCG environment; comfortable with regular domestic travel between Auckland and Christchurch

  • Education4 days ago

    Resource Teacher of the Deaf - Northland

    Ko Taku Reo – Deaf Education New Zealand

    Whangarei, Northland
    Full time

    Supporting DHH students · Liaising with families · Maintaining student records

    Proven best practice and experience with Deaf and/or mainstream children; Teacher of the Deaf qualification or experienced NZ registered teacher; current clean driver licence; own car; NZSL and listening/spoken-language skills or willingness to develop; early New Zealand Curriculum experience; NZ work rights.

  • Education3 days ago

    Professional Teaching Fellow - Audiology

    University of Auckland · 5001+ employees

    A leading New Zealand university committed to advancing health learning, research, and innovation.

    Auckland
    $105.8k-$139.2k a yearOnsiteFull timeContractMid level

    Teaching audiology · Providing clinical services · Supervising students

    2+ yrsMaster of Audiology degree, 2+ years clinical experience, competence in basic audiological techniques, ability to work independently, manage clinic clients, and supervise MAud student training.

    Parental leaveGenerous leaveRetirement savings
  • Education4 days ago

    Unregistered Relief Teacher | Busy Bees

    Busy Bees Aotearoa · 1001-5000 employees

    A New Zealand early childhood education provider focused on quality care, community, and bicultural education.

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    OnsitePart timeNo experience needed

    Guiding daily activities · Engaging in play-based learning · Supporting tamariki

    Must be a registered or unregistered kaiako with a genuine heart for nurturing children; must have the right to work in New Zealand; adaptable and able to support child-centred activities.

  • Education4 days ago

    Out of school Centre Management roles - Waimauku, Kumeu

    sKids

    A provider of out-of-school care and holiday programmes for children across New Zealand.

    Kumeu, Auckland
    Part time

    Supervising children · Delivering activities · Managing programme operations

    Legal right to work in New Zealand; reliable transport to sites; experience in childcare, education, coaching, camps or similar; leadership or supervisory experience for manager roles; age 20 or older for manager roles; satisfactory Police Record Check

  • Education4 days ago
    Auckland
    Full time

    Teaching music lessons · Coordinating performing arts events · Leading choirs and groups

    Recognised teaching qualification; New Zealand teacher registration; expertise in primary school music education; ability to lead choirs or experience coordinating them

  • Education4 days ago

    Lecturer/Senior Lecturer - Concept Design

    Massey University - Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa

    Auckland
    $86.1k-$134.2k a yearFull time

    Delivering undergraduate teaching · Developing course content · Guiding student projects

    Relevant tertiary and/or industry experience; expertise in concept design, animation, game design or a closely related area; teaching and research experience in a university or other tertiary education environment

  • Education4 days ago

    Student Success Coach

    University of Canterbury

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    Full time

    Coordinating group activities · Facilitating student workshops · Supporting student success

    5+ yrsAt least 5 years’ experience in a Psychological Health or psycho-education setting; bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Social Work or related field; New Zealand or Australian citizenship or permanent residency

    Generous leaveRetirement savings
  • Education4 days ago

    Operational Trainer - Napier/Gisborne

    Qube · 5001+ employees

    A nationwide service provider offering cargo logistics, stevedoring, marshalling, transportation, warehousing, and IT solutions.

    Napier, Hawke's Bay
    Full time

    Delivering operational training · Assessing operator competency · Maintaining training records

    Previous hands-on machine operating experience; experience in ports, stevedoring, marshalling, forestry, logistics or similar heavy industry; eligible to work in New Zealand; pass pre-employment medical, drug test and ACC & MOJ Criminal History Check

About education jobs in New Zealand

There are 312 roles open for education jobs in New Zealand on the SmartCVs job board, 86 of them posted in the last week, all from employers' own career sites.

Of these, 204 full time, 71 part time and 10 hybrid or remote.

Where the ad shows a salary, most pay $100k to $138k a year.

Most are in Auckland (162), Canterbury (28) and Waikato (27).

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How many education jobs in New Zealand are there right now?

There are 312 roles open for education jobs in New Zealand on the SmartCVs job board, 86 of them posted in the last week, all from employers' own career sites.

How much do education jobs in New Zealand pay?

Where the ad shows a salary, most education jobs in New Zealand pay $100k to $138k a year. Not every ad shows one, so check each job, and use the Salary filter to see only the ones that do.

Where are most education jobs in New Zealand?

Right now, most are in Auckland (162), Canterbury (28) and Waikato (27). Open a region to see its education jobs.

How do I write a CV for education jobs?

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